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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1918
Page
7
A persuasive comparison likens thrift stamps to snowflakes whose collective power could fund wartime needs. The piece argues a stamp bought by every American could mobilize $25 million immediately and $500 million if extended to all residents, blocking the German war effort and restoring global security and happiness.
The narrator recounts fierce resistance to room changes at a hotel and a hunting contest in Merchantville New Jersey where he defied a supposed 13 spell. He describes using the number 18 to counter the charm and winning the championship by killing 48 of 50 birds as Graham finished one behind. He notes joining the 13 club led by Judge Gildersleeve and tells of a nervous Sandringham invitation on November 18 before King Edward with a gallery watching.
A first person fragment describes a shooter declaring luck with the day, boasting a 43 for 13 start score and audience delight before quitting. The speaker jokes about Wednesday and mentions a horse race and Diana as limits to the challenge.
Governor Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania and a list of dignitaries including Rear Admirals Peary and Lyon Col Francis H Fries and Judge Henry Page will be escorted by Col Swigert. They will tour Southern Pines Farm Life School and other sites, lunch at the Club House, and tea at Garran Hill after a morning grounds ceremony.
A long hotel arrivals column lists numerous guests traveling to the city or stopping at the hotel. Names include S. H. Putman from New York, Mr. and Mrs. Clafton Wright of Upper Montclair, N J, R. E. Smith and family from Atlantic City, W. W. Gillen from Portsmouth Ohio, and many others from Pittsburgh Youngstown New Haven Scranton and Montreal. The roster includes Miss Mary L Johns of Lancaster and Sgt A E Per and wife from Charlotte with several others.
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