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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
6
Rail notice lists schedules effective Nov 26 with trains from Aberdeen to Junction Montrose Timberland Raeford Dundarrach Arabia Rockfish Enion Branch via Juniper and Bethesda Hill. It notes departures at 4 40 PM and 12 00 Noon, with various station stops and a standby at Junction for No 2. Approved by John Blue.
A Detroit Free Press anecdote recounts Know Jones, the shoe house traveler and famed practical joker. On a snowbound trip, Jones shouted Albion to him while half asleep causing him to leap from a moving train into a snow drift, landing far from civilization.
A humorous exchange from the Chicago Post features Mr. Candle planning to telegraph Marconi after perfecting wireless telegraphy, proposing a new field for him to pursue a voiceless curtain lecture. The banter casts a playful light on early communication tech and a theatrical twist.
A girl explains to her father how she scored best in arithmetic after guessing the sum 13 when Miss Miggie asked what eight plus five was. She notes peers gave wrong sums like 12 9 11 and 14, then she was sent to the top.
A historic department store advertisement touts extensive offerings from drugs and hardware to dry goods and groceries. It highlights full dry goods and shoe departments, meat and fish markets, stationery, and a meat cold storage facility with stock bought in Northern markets and standard quality selection.
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