Uncle Jerry's Fire and the Test of Pinehurst Brigade
The piece recounts Leonard Tufts racing to fires in 2.10 pace, mocks slow Pinehurst response, and jokes about the first engine's failure to reach Uncle Jerry's cabin. Chief Bailey and Lt. Tobe Hensley praised for vigilance as Tufts laments delayed engine delivery and historic mishaps.
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Knights of Pythias
Pinehurst
Old North
Bill Bailey
Christendom
Leonard Tufts
Tufts
Chief Bailey
Tobe Hensley
Donald Ross
Jerry
Bailey
Jerry's Palace
Mr. Tufts
Peach orchard investors grow in Sandhill District
Reports from all hands indicate public interest in Sandhill District fruit prospects. Dividends of 25 to 125 percent yearly have been paid on orchard properties for years, attracting new investment. Pinehurst Colony leaders back Elberta Company planting 130 acres at Eagle Springs and Marston Orchard Company preparing 100 acres on the board Airline at Marston, with over 3,000 acres total to be developed.
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Pinehurst
Elberta Company
Eagle Springs
Marston Orchard Company
Marston
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