06 Jan 1899
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1899
Page
1
A local poet named M. A. Lye praises Pinehurst founder James W. Tufts in verse printed by The Outlook. The poem extols Pinehurst as a refined, gleaming city near Moore County, lauding Louie Letey and the Holly Inn, and bids Northern friends to visit, ending with a blessing for Tufts.
A lengthy travelogue notes Orange Free State life with Boers Kaffirs and Dutch, drought threats, and climate parallels to Pinehurst. It observes towns, housing, and farming, then shifts to a fox hunt report near Pinehurst detailing a delayed race due to misled packs, a fox capture, and the riders including Virginia Brown the top rider.
Manager Pritchett of Pinehurst Department Store sent a caged fox to Greensboro friends weeks ago and a Greensboro Record article describes a fox hunt where the Pinehurst animal figured. A wild fox, of substantial size, was caught by the morning crowd, challenging the theory that a fox caged a week cannot run.
A Philadelphia Call item recalls a parrot owned by an Arch Street physician that seemed almost human intelligent. While a group of young folks played on the lawn a girl asked why a dog turns twice before lying down. The parrot finally quipped One good turn deserves s another.
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