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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1950
Page
10
Gift Camels and Prince Albert for Christmas Smokers
Advertisement advises giving Camels cigarettes to smokers and Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco to pipe or roll your own smokers as holiday gifts. Promotes red and green festive packaging and personalized gift cards, urging readers to buy locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Dorinda’s Piercing Memory Illuminates Long-Guarded Secret
Grandmother Thorndyke questions Dorinda about a scar on her wrist from a perfume bottle accident in France. She recalls triggering the incident by startling the child who stood at a dressing table reaching for a hidden perfume flask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorndyke
Dorinda
Dorinda LaCroix
Paris
Dorinde
France
Derinda Wan Atanding
Dorinda Faces Reveal of Dorinda Identity and Tragedy
Dorinda confronts her aunt Lucy’s accusation of not being Dorinda as Edward plans to tell his mother that the scar was removed. Mrs Thorndyke dies in her sleep after a tense confrontation and a doctor's warning about shocks. Fay and Dorinda cope as the family faces crisis and a looming confrontation with Mr Thorndyke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorinda
Fay
Lucy
Mrs. Thorndyke
Edward
Laura
Mother
Edward Snt
Morrow
Dr. Evans
Harriet
Lana
Greer
Spike Edward
Europe
Randy
Caral
Long Speech Ends as Rogers Jokes About On Too Long
Will Rogers, serving as toast master, grew tired of a lengthy speech by the man he had just introduced. He rose and quipped that the speaker had just listened to that famous Chinese statesman On Too Long, delivering a sharp Broadway style zinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Slydia E. Pinkham
Will Rogers
Rogers
Grandma Sayings on Nu-Maid Margarine
A nostalgic ad teaser notes that consumers look for the Miss Nu-Maid image on margarine packages. It touts Nu-Maid Table-Grade flavor and modern molded table style packaging, urging buyers to seek the Miss Nu-Maid emblem for quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folke
Miss Nu-Maid
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