The Law of Life by Anna McClure Sholl reviewed
A harsh critique notes The Law of Life portrays Hallworth University life with stagey, morbid overtones. Characters resemble conventional figures rather than real faculty, and the plot relies on suffering with weak justification. Prolix prose and wasted material mar a well-printed, unattractive coverless edition.
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Anna McClure Sholl
D. Appleton & Co
Hallworth University
Cornell
The Awakening of the Duchess review
Frances Charles’s tale for children in simple, beautiful language follows a young widow who inherits a fortune and an infant daughter. It contrasts her previous charitable focus with a newfound love for her child, deeming the book’s warmth and realistic feel its charm.
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Frances Charles
Little, Brown & Co
The Future of Labor Poem by William J. Lampton
A poem from the North Sun features William J. Lampton imagining a future where labor shrinks as wages rise leading to universal wealth yet no work. It warns the paradoxical risk of a stalled economy when everyone becomes rich without producing, ending in societal stagnation.
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Sas
A Tar Heel Baron by Mabell C Pelton review
The volume blends a simple romance with rich local color from Asheville and Western North Carolina. It portrays mountain types and social strata honestly, balancing romance with the era’s vices. Hilda appears as a dangerous figure, but the work remains clean and true to life.
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Mabell 5
C. Pelton
J. B. Lippincott Co
Asheville
North Carolina
Mountaineer
Hilda
Arcadia
Bohemia
Pisgah
Buck Mountain
Pinehurst Spring Days Dogwood and Cherokee Rose
Purist spring scene describes dogwood blooms opening under April sun and Cherokee rose soon unfolding. Fragrant blossoms dot landscapes as tiny green leaves wave on oaks and days stay clear and brisk, with many people remaining well into June amid growing greenery.
Cherokee Rose Poem Celebrates a Wild Flower
A vivid verse written at Pinehurst for Harper's Bazaar by Margaret May extols the Cherokee rose as a wild, clambering flower. It sings of its untamed beauty, golden heart, and pure face as it thrives in sun and moonlight, a symbol praised by the author.
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Pinehurst
Harper's Bazaar
Margaret May
Modern Science and the Gates of Life
The poem notes that advances in medicine promise prevention and cures for many illnesses yet acknowledges the stubborn reality of death. It credits scientists with breakthroughs to restart the heart and extend life, while critiquing overreliance on their assurances and the persistence of mortality.
Improved golf clubs use rubber driver and perforated iron
The article notes patented golf clubs by an inventor praised by amateurs and pros. A solid rubber driver claims greater reach and unbreakability with water tight glue and weather resilience. The perforated steel iron features holes to reduce wind resistance and allow sand and water to pass, promising better performance in all weathers.
Pinehurst Water Purity Confirmed by Harvard Expert
The Pinehurst Water analysis shows extremely low mineral content and virtually no iron. Dr Charles Harrington of Harvard Medical School notes the water has minimal lime and hardness near 1-3 degrees, making it suitable for rheumatic or gouty individuals and all ages.
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Pinehurst
Charles Harrington
Harvard Medical School
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