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The Philippines: Past and Present (vol. 1 of 2)

CHAPTER XVII
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These regions may be visited with safety and comfort, as public order is well-nigh perfect and rest houses have been provided at reasonable intervals on all important main trails.
The delightfully cool climate of Baguio makes active outdoor exercise enjoyable, and insures the speedy restoration to health and vigor of persons suffering ill effects from tropical heat, or recuperation from wasting diseases.

Open fires are comfortable morning and evening throughout the year, and the pitch pine wood burns beautifully.

Except during typhoons the rainy season weather is delightful.

When one wakens in the morning the atmosphere and the landscape have been washed clean.

The air is clear as crystal, and mountain peaks fifty or seventy-five miles away stand out with cameo-like sharpness.


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