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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1950
Page
2
Advertisement notes pattern 7100 for a matched towel and scarf set. Includes crochet directions and transfer five motifs 5 by 12 inches. Send 20 cents, name, address, and pattern number to the publisher.
Grantland Rice argues against selecting universal all-time greats across 40 to 50 years. He notes shifts in baseball and football rules, equipment, and playing styles. compares Babe Ruth Ty Cobb and Dizzy Dean to modern stars. emphasizes era-based rankings and changes in game structure.
A quirky profile of Elmer Twitchell, proposing a film arc about the American slingshot as a historical weapon. He sketches titles like Slingshot 355 and Water Pistol 86, touts press agents, and muses on devices from brick to vegetables as potential movie motifs.
A fragmentary reflection on American speech shows quotes about fairness and public rights alongside a citizen declaring pride in their work. The piece hints at cultural shifts and lingering devotion to service amid textual erosion.
Ilona Massey appears in two spy film roles and stars in NBCs Top Secret based on a real spy friend. Port er Hall stars in Ace in the Hole with Kirk Douglas. Claudette Colbert meets her Confederate veteran son General James W Moore. Barbara Gibson to sing July 24 on The Telephone Hour and with the New Haven Symphony July 25. The Hero reveals college amateurism schemes. 711 Ocean Drive shoots Hoover Dam stair climb. NBCs 1000 Reward debuts Sunday at 7 PM with a solve-or-win mystery. Lanny Boss hosts Melody Farm July 23 for underprivileged boys. Eena Verdugo in The Moon and Sixpence.
To stiffen organdy curtains soak in thin starch water and iron when dry. For whiter fabrics add a bit of bluing to the rinse water. Remove spilled chocolate from tablecloths with milk soaked cloth. Ward off uninvited attic squirrels with camphor moth balls.
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