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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1941
Page
3
Local dealers promote a Christmas gift of Camel Cigarettes in a house shaped package with four hundred cigarettes in a “flat fifties” set and a gift card printed on the box. Regular ten packs contain two hundred cigarettes and arrive wrapped as a ready gift.
The piece outlines a three way struggle in the defense program among New Deal elements dollar a year men and certain army and navy officials. It notes overlapping authority in the Office of Emergency Management and warns that criticism in Washington hinders unity needed for mobilization. It also discusses global trade tensions and a storehouse view of imports underscoring US dependency on foreign goods with a 1942 note on traffic rules in Rangoon.
Quote attributed to Cato on virtue and silence. The saying elevates self control, noting the one who masters speech nears the gods. It emphasizes restraint in speech as a virtuous practice.
A reflective line about how a country’s essence lives in the mind and heart as much as in speech. It echoes La Rochefoucauld on national identity and personal connection to homeland.
A reflective aphorism cites death’s long sleep closing scars and life’s brief rest reopening wounds, attributed to Jean Paul. The saying contrasts mortality’s final rest with the fragile nature of living pain.
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