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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

14

Christmas Gift List For Smokers

Advertises gifts for cigarette and pipe smokers. Camel cigarettes come in a 200 pack and Prince Albert tobacco in a pound tin. The copy emphasizes ease and personal greetings in festive packaging.

Prince Albert

Grandma Sayings and Nu Maid Shortening Ad Appeal

A collage of vintage ad language notes sayings from Grandma and Uncle Jim. It promotes Nu Maid Table Grade shortening with phrases about flavor, packaging and improved taste. Submissions are invited for a paid quote contest to 109 East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio.

Jes East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio

Faith Driven Call to Attend Church This Week

The message urged readers to seek self discovery through faith and attend church gatherings. It defined religion as recognizing God and living by His precepts, emphasizing the Golden Rule and rejecting expediency.

God

Christmas Eve at Wesley Chapel and a farm family’s fire

Newt visits a doctor for his daughter Ida and entangles with police. The town's Christmas Eve pageant unfolds at Wesley Chapel, ending with a Delinsky house fire and a resolve to help the displaced family as Anton Delinsky contemplates leaving farming for Omaha.

Newt Doc Chief of Police Police Home Depot Ida Wesley Chapel Delinsky Delinskys Russia Mrs. Delinsky Omaha Anton Delinsky Anton

Three Largest Dams in the Nation Highlighted

The Bureau of Reclamation under the Interior Department lists Hoover Dam as the tallest at 726 feet, followed by Shasta at 602 feet and Hungry Horse at 564 feet. Grand Coulee on the Columbia River holds the title for the largest concrete dam by volume with 10 percent of a million cubic yards of concrete.

Bureau of Reclamation Department of the Interior Hoover Dam Shasta Dam Hungry Horse Dam Grand Coulee Dam Columbia River

Species Richness Surprises Smoky Mountains Botanists

Botanists report a greater diversity of native tree species in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the North Carolina Tennessee border than across Europe. The finding highlights the park’s exceptional ecological variety and conservation importance.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park North Carolina-Tennessee Europe

Set of Doll Clothes Trimmed With Tiny Lace

Adorable doll clothes set with one piece items small trim with lace and bright ric rac Pattern No 4518 size 14, 16, and 20 inches Includes sewing tips and free dressmaker information Order by mailing today for mothers.

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