The Land of the Lobstick

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Excerpt from The Land of the Lobstick: The Log of a Canoe Journey in the Pas District of Northern Manitoba One hint, for the benefit of future followers: take a lunch with you, because after leaving the Junction there is no dining car nor any pro vision for subsistence, so that should the train be late in arriving at The Pas the wretched traveller near perishes through starvation.~ Coming south the hotels thoughtfully provide all that is requisite packed in neat cardboard containers, though unless you should be furnished with a thermos bottle your chance of a hot cup of tea will depend upon the impression you have made upon the high officials of the train. My souchong came from the direction of the baggage car and was, indeed, a cup of thankfulness. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.