Berkshire Pinehurst Ad Promises Modern Comforts
The Berkshire at Pinehurst offers cottages with modern conveniences including running spring water bathrooms steam heat open fires and electric lights. It features nearby sixty acre golf links tennis croquet grounds and available riding. Electric car shuttle from New York connections will deliver guests to Pinehurst six miles away.
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Berkshire
Pinehurst
New York
Penn
R. R
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Pines
W. B. Peck
Mt. Everett
Berkshire Hills
South Keremont
Mass
Liquid Air Enthralls Staten Island Audience at Prohibition Park
About 1,200 attendees mainly Staten Islanders watched Prof W C Pecklean of Adelphia Academy Brooklyn demonstrate liquid air experiments. The display used a 2,500 psi, minus 344 degree Fahrenheit process to condense 800 cubic feet of air into one cubic foot, revealing freezing effects on eggs beef and onions and producing a blue glow on a billiard ball. The event illustrated potential power applications and noted difficulties with valve freezing.
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Prohibition Park
W. C. Pecklean
Adelphia Academy
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Tripler
B. F. Funk
Statendsiander
Department Store Classified Departments and Offerings
A historical department store list details sections from Drugs to Stationery. It notes full grocery lines, dry goods, shoes, meat markets, hats, and gents furnishings, plus northern stock sources and cold storage meats. The ad emphasizes department breadth and standard for selection.
Pine Grove House Opens With Home Comforts
The Pine Grove House will be open with home comforts such as New England offerings. J. A. Flint of the local area is involved in promoting the venture and inviting visitors.
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New England
Ing, Mass
Pine Grove
Tariff on Weddings Sparks City Trade Quip
Two tall leathery men enter a rural store asking for red calico and a marriage ceremony. The merchant notes a ten cent yard price for calico and a one dollar basic marriage fee, joking that the tariff on marriage adds to costs. The exchange ends with humor about a cat and the editor.
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