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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1899
Page
3
The description outlines the Pinehurst Casino with the Ladies' Parlor and Cafe on the lower floor and a second floor Reading Room offering daily papers and popular periodicals, plus a Billiard Room Smoking Room and Bath Rooms for guest use.
At home Mondays from 2 to 6 lessons in sketching and painting offered under Vegetable Sponges No 9 in The Palmetto.
A collection of quoted snippets and humorous exchanges. Topics range from weddings and gambling to travel, weather, and oddities. Notable bits include a line about penalties at weddings in India, a captain recounting room rates, and a soda water anecdote from a Chicago preacher visiting London.
A Barowell sketch recounts a Civil War tale of a young wife who disguised herself as a man to enlist with her husband under General Zebulon Vance in North Carolina. After living in a mountain cave, she cut her hair and served as "Joe" a year, cooking well. Rejected by fate, she was honorably discharged after Vance learned she was a woman.
A lazy precinct cop in a quiet Chicago area arrests a mild stuttering man after a boastful order from a captain. The man cannot explain his name or charge, and the judge needles the officer who admits he does not know the charge, joking that soda water is the bail.
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