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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1941
Page
2
The census bureau cites 80,528,000 American citizens eligible to vote while 84,178,000 are age 21 or over. Aliens total 3,200,000 and 450,000 live in the District of Columbia. Non voters include 563,321 in mental institutions and 161,000 in prisons.
An advertising notice urges giving cigarettes or tobacco to military and naval personnel. It cites Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard stores showing Camels outsell other brands and promotes Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco as the National Joy Smoke. Local dealers now feature Camel cartons and Prince Albert tins as top gifts for Uncle Sam's men.
A reflection on how men find deeper, steady joy when duties align with compassion and helpfulness. Ruskin likens engaged labor to petals unfolding from a flower, sustaining the soul with vivifying emotion in proportion to faithful effort.
The Rural Electrification Administration backs a plan launched in Grand Island Nebraska to turn one room schools into nutrition centers. The program would equip schools with food preservation gear hot plates and small mills to teach proper food prep and storage and boost diets while using cooperative power lines for free equipment where possible.
For almost two years a de-oiling hospital near Penzance England has been operating. Explosions sink submarines off the coast killing fish which draws flocks of gulls. Birds drenched in oil cannot fly and as many as 700 birds have been rescued and sent to the facility in a single day.
A quotation contrasts a man who acts selfishly as a coward with the same man fighting for an idea as a hero, attributed to George Bernard Shaw.
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