10 Feb 1899
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1899
Page
1
Poem contemplating eternal reunion with loved ones, faith in heaven, and belief in rewards for the faithful. The speaker envisions strands and paths between here and there, awaiting a joyful meeting after death, with emphasis on hope, consolation, and divine arrival.
An extract from the Niu Agni Report describes North Carolina’s geography from the Smoky Mountains to coastal watersheds, noting abundant water power, minerals, forests, and a shift toward finished lumber and furniture. It highlights tobacco fame, diverse crops, and burgeoning mills led by a state belief in vast manufacturing potential.
The passage extols the tobacco and cotton sectors, praises mountain fruit and western produce, and notes improving employment across industries in the state. It highlights reopening mines after long idleness and forecasts a strong rise in mineral output next year.
The piece describes goose breeding for hunting along Hyde county shores in North Carolina, detailing live decoy methods with tethered geese on sod, the behaviors of geese and hunters, and the use of boats with steel runners on South Bay Long Island. It notes the cautious firing rules over decoy birds and the elaborate process of decoy geese training.
A man in an Auburn store sought a better whip, comparing prices from ten cents to forty cents. The clerk offered options at 40, 20, and about halfway between, and the customer finally bought a whip he deemed “more expensive” but suitable, leaving pleased.
A customer asks a drug clerk to trust him for a postage stamp until tomorrow. The clerk agrees, and the customer jokes about possible harm. The clerk responds that the potential loss would be only a trifle.
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