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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1900
Page
3
The Berkshire Pinehurst in Pinehurst North Carolina has been enlarged since last season, more than doubling capacity and refurnished. It features modern conveniences including running water from Pinehurst Springs, baths, steam heat, open fireplaces, and electric lights. The hotel will be managed this coming season by the proprietor of the Eagle Inn in Orwell Vermont.
This building is tailored for Pinehurst residents with a Ladies Parlor and Cafe on the lower floor. The second floor houses a Reading Room with daily papers and popular periodicals, along with a game room, smoking room, bath rooms, and other amenities for residents.
Citizens of Southern Pines prepare for a big Washington's Birthday festival starting with a ball on the 21st at 9 PM. Events on the 22nd include parades bicycle and wheelbarrow races, a band concert, a pigeon shoot, afternoon sports on Piney Woods hill, and a grand concert and minstrel act at Clark's hall. The Seaboard Air Line band will play.
A collage of light quips from early 20th century papers. Jokes reference doctors offices street collisions Latin lessons and a comic mop incident in a British camp. The pieces show humorous wordplay and social snapshots from multiple publications.
The Philadelphia Press quotes a humorous exchange about “two holes in the ground” between Funniman and Gullem. Funniman asks Gullem if he’s heard the story, Gullem replies, “No,” prompting a pun on “loo deep.” The dialogue ends with Funoniman’s remark, “Well, well.”
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