Berkshire Hotel Ad Promises Modern Comforts and Style
The Berkshire advertises modern conveniences including running water from Pinehurst Springs, baths, steam heat, open fires, and electric lights. Rooms are described as comfortable and home like with attractive public spaces. Managed this season by the Eagle Inn proprietor of Orwell, Whitfield.
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Berkshire
Pinehurst Springs
When the ball tempts fate on the greens
A Colorado Springs Gazette poem ribbing golfers through a playful sequence of mishaps and mis-hits. The speaker notes high tees, bunkers, shanked shots, and near misses, ending with a quip about Sunday school and divine judgment on a failing swing.
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Colorado Springs Gazette
Pearl from Fiji King grants a priceless gift
A narrator recalls bartering tobacco for a priceless pearl from a Fiji king. The exchange ends with the king placing the pearl in the narrator’s hand, later admired by a London jeweller who validates its worth and memory. The tale blends humor with awe at an earthly paradise and a surprising royal treasure.
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Henan
Fiji
London
My Boy Shows Pearls or Fish Eye in Scornful Tone
A line from Robert Mackay in November Success recalls a cutting remark about value and perception. The speaker describes hearing a harsh judgment that a supposed pearl is actually a fish eye, signaling a lesson on discernment.
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Robert Mackay
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Toston
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