Pinehurst South resort described in 1899 letter
Henry A. Wheat notes Pinehurst NC as a six thousand acre winter retreat with long leaf pines, pure sand soil, abundant spring water, and a thriving village of hotels, cottages, a deer park, and a golf course. He contrasts Southern industrial progress and rail expansion with the region’s growth, climate, and amenities.
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A Stay-at-Home Life Heroine of Princeton Georgia
A Clarke County born woman near Princeton, Georgia, 58 years ago, has never crossed the Oconee River, never visited Athens, and has remained within two miles of her home all her life. Married to a sturdy mechanic, she manages her household with intelligence and contentment, enjoying home life while remaining curious about the wider world.
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A Humble Curate Wins by Prayer in Yorkshire
Dean Hole recalls an innocent curate in a horse-racing Yorkshire parish who asked prayers for Lucy Grey. After three Sundays none, the clerk revealed she had won the steeplechase, making the curate a local force in the parish.
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