31 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
1
The Harvard adds a recently completed Pinehurst expansion dubbed the New Hotel, completing a new phase in the host series. The opening features the Harvard’s design touches and promises enhanced hospitality while linking to local history and Pinehurst’s growing profile.
The new Harvard Hotel in Greensboro is ready to welcome guests after delays caused by autumn car shortages. The three story and basement building features Wheeler style detailing, electric lights, vacuum steam heat, four bath suites per floor, Wilton carpeted halls, oak furnishings, and a sun parlor entrance. Dining room seats sixty, fully equipped kitchen, and Kronstadt china. Annexes Waldheim and Franklin Flats to be used with the main house.
The week ending January 25 at Pinehurst was the season’s best to date with fine weather and strong turnout. B Kent of Berkshire hotel won the eighteen hole open medal with net 72 after a gross 94 and handicap 22. G T French of Carolina posted 86 gross in the lowest score. The next event is Feb 1 with entries due Friday evening. two cups await the top two scores.
A eight foot tall steam powered figure named Hercules toured a Cleveland park last summer. The walking automaton, lit by oil and steam, moved through tents and along a lake, scattering campers and disrupting the grounds before finally tipping over during a run. The episode, recounted by Youths Companion and the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, echoes the public fascination with mechanical marvels of the era.
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