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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1928

Page

7

Scout Brondia Aims at Fort Duquesne Amid Suspense

Wabster Brondia acts as a spy for Braddock’s army and returns from Fort Duquesne with French information. He travels with Round Paw and Halear Cromit, helps Elsie Dinwold, and reaches Duquesne with a plan to enter the fort. Along the way he encounters Allaquippa and a French officer Falest, who fails to sway her.

Wabster Brond Ia Braddock Fort Duquesne Alexandria Brond Ia George Croghan Eneugh Brond Joine Hla Round Paw Halear Cromit Elsie Dinwold Brand Webster Croghan George Washington Brond Elsie Dinworth Fort Dugesne Elsie Duquesne Allaquippa Falest

Delawares and French Clash Over Fort Duquesne Ambush Hope

In a wary meeting at Allaquippa’s village, French Captain Falest fails to win over the Delaware sachem with belts and shows. Allaquippa refuses the French war belt while the Dinwold girl reveals English cruelty and a longing for safety with the French or Indians. The narrator contemplates escorting the Englishwoman toward Braddock’s army, hoping to keep Duquesne from falling.

Falest Enat Monsieur Duquesne France Monsieur Ialest Perdit Braddock Hhis Potomac Beaujeu Monsieur de Contrecoeur Attle Monongahela Niagara Crows Point Monsieur Belang Fort Duquesne Beavier Ced Allaquippa Monsieur Sharp Moneleur Debawares Alaquippa Beauvais Allaguippa Ononto Allegheny Ohio Quentin Dinwold Allequinpa Will's Creek Apella

Modernistic Christmas Gifts Spark Colorful Angles

Interior decorators urge a modernistic Christmas with gifts featuring sharp angles triangles and cubist outlines. Lamps shades bases and related décor brighten homes with flamboyant color as Santa distributes these contemporary designs.

Santa Claus

Made of Crepe Paper Geranium Blooms Year Round

A crepe paper geranium imitates real blooms and requires only a roll of red paper for petals green paper leaves wire and artificial moss for fullness. It is marketed as a realistic durable decoration suitable for Christmas remembrance and daily display.

Nature

Formal Handkerchiefs for Fashionable Christmas Gifts

A playful fashion note suggests gifting a formal handkerchief, a large chiffon square tied to the wrist to flutter with movement. The piece highlights the stylish, sleeveless party dress contrast and offers a playful nod to modern thrills in trinkets for the festive season.

Gorgeous Needlework Sofa Cushion on Velvet

A Christmas season feature highlights a gem of gas yarn embroidery on black velvet. The tufted cushion showcases intricate needlework artistry and stands as a striking textile display for year round decor.

Castoria Promises Relief for Crying Children

Castoria is marketed as a safe vegetable remedy for babies and toddlers. It claims quick relief for fretfulness, restlessness, constipation, and discomfort, with doctors’ word and a suggestion to keep an extra unopened bottle at home.

Too Difficult Phyllis Evening Plan

An exchange between Phyllis and Algy hints at choosing an activity for the evening. Phyllis yawns as they debate options, while Algy suggests a plan that both can handle, signaling a lighthearted domestic moment.

Phyllis Algy

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Eases Digestion After Rich Meals

The ad notes indigestion from overfull meals may be acid indigestion not a disease. Phillips Milk of Magnesia quickly restores digestion and relieves sourness and gas after meals. It neutralizes acid and offers longer relief than soda.

Lota Phillips

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