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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
3
The comic section notes festive neck wear trends with a dazzling range of beaded collar-and-cuff sets. It highlights how women of all relations and ages are drawn to these stylish gift items as holiday fashion rises in popularity.
A historical brief notes a controversial exchange where Jones replies to a question about colored servants with a retort about preferring green ones, reflecting period racial humor. The line captures a moment of racialized stereotyping in public discourse.
A dialogue explores parental respect as children grow with a quip about old photos showing how parents dressed them. The piece shifts to a humorous image of a miserly man who lets others go first in line so he can keep his money.
Local residents discuss two old chaps eager to fight yet hindered by glasses. One notes they fear breaking spectacles in a brawl while the other says removing eyewear leaves both blind to the other's movements.
The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorghum saying the public wants comedy. He claims he could be as funny as depicted by cartoonists and win election every time, if he could match their humor.
An apprehensive citizen remarks people waste money. Mr Dustin Stax responds that blaming spenders is unnecessary as financiers reap large fortunes from such spending, suggesting the system benefits from costly choices.
Maggie jokes about Regzie being in despair while Lizzie counters with wit. A veteran old maid reflects on love and loss, preferring to have loved and lost than loved and won, after recounting a failed marriage.
A judge sentences Mose for stealing two chickens from Mr. Harrison's coop. He is fined five dollars, and Mose pays ten dollars to cover the fine through the next payday.
A guide to charming holiday presents features patchwork hot dish mats inspired by calico quilt blocks and removable washable covers. It also highlights quaint lamps with animal motifs and easy slip-on slippers ideal for him and her during Christmas gifting season.
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