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Pinehurst and North Carolina's varied riches and settlers
North Carolina leads in corundum production in 1895 aided by mica and coal limits while peanuts and fisheries form major industries. The piece traces settlement by English, Swiss, Huguenot and Scots, notes a one third black population, and extols Pinehurst as a healthful winter retreat with modern utilities, a model sewage system, and affordable living for seasonal residents.
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New Bern
Cape Fear
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Robeson
Richmond
Starnett
Culloden
Virginia
Albermarle Sound
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Zinzendorf
Forsyth
Asheville
Southern Pines
Pinehurst
Old North
New England
Northwest
Leavitt
Cumberland County
James W. Tufts
Tiis
Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot
Myr
Tufts
Adam
Suage
Hobson's Choice
Charys Pinehurst
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