24 Feb 1939
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1939
Page
1
Gardeners learn why herbs remain popular for easy growing and flavorful cooking. Anise borage caraway chives dill fennel marjoram sage are highlighted for uses from flavoring bread to garnishes and dressings with practical notes on leaves and seeds.
In a sweeping weekly analysis Joseph W. La Bine warns that Loyalist Spain is crushed at Barcelona, enabling Fascist powers to press demands on Britain and France. A new Italo German bloc seeks to localize conflict, with Italy pushing Tunisia and Suez control. The piece outlines risks to Britain India lifeline and notes political moves in London and Washington amid mounting mobilization.
President Roosevelt moves a large part of his program through Congress in three weeks. Key items include a 552 million dollar emergency defense plan and broad social security revisions. The labor dispute within the CIO risks shifting control of the United Auto Workers as tensions with John L. Lewis escalate.
A terse exchange centers on worth and loyalty as a wife and three daughters speak to a customs official about a mother's case. A young girl teases her mother while a worker explains he has stayed with his boss only to avoid being fired.
A fragmentary Busy Line exchange mocks office life with lines about germs brains and a man chasing a phone with 1834 established. It recalls a story of a girl who left a fiancé for extravagance and wed his tailor.
A humorous exchange frames a couple's marriage plans. The groom declares union with the minister's approval while the practical bride jokes about dining for two. A suitor seeks permission to wed the daughter, humorously mistaken for requests for a pension.
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