For sale at this office three cents per copy
The notice states that the cotton is for sale at the office at a price of three cents per copy.
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1898
Page
5
The notice states that the cotton is for sale at the office at a price of three cents per copy.
The piece describes curling as a winter sport with strong Scottish roots in the United States. It notes about 50 clubs nationwide and a Grand National Curling Club membership in the north and northwest, with New York curlers on Van Cortlandt Lake. It explains stone weight, the importance of the broom, sweeping rules, bonspiels, and the democratic nature of home curling, where a lord, a clergyman, and a blacksmith may all play as skips. It closes with enthusiastic, youthful spirit and mentions terms like goop and soop.
The price of labor varies by locality due to differing costs of production. In New York City carpenters masons printers and other mechanics earn 50 to 100 percent more than in other places. The cost of living largely drives these differences, shaped by the social style and variety of consumption.
A brief Chicago News exchange notes that overthinking plagues society while the most successful people seem to act without pause.
A fragment recounts a Danish raid against the Scotch bedded in a camp, the Danes’ misstep over a thistle waking the guards, a costly defeat, and the thistle becoming Scotland’s emblem with Nemo me impune lacessit. It also notes Vienna building rules limiting houses to five stories and height.
Chelsea district in London separates rags and paper from street refuse and converts them into brown wrapping paper. The remaining refuse is burned in reduction works furnaces, and the residuum is used in brickmaking.
Land sale offers multiple tracts near Southern Pines and Pinehurst areas including 18 860 acres on both sides of AW and West Pinehurst route, 2 miles from Pinehurst estate, 3 000 acres with farm, Deep Creek church site, 120 acres near Pinehurst on AGA Blaks, 4 acres in West End with dwelling and outbuildings, a vineyard and orchid, 100 acres good farming land with water mill site, 3 116 acres of original longleaf pine forest near a railroad, and more. Absolute warranty deeds and complete chain of title provided. Easy terms inquiries welcomed. Prices vary up to 30 000.
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