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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1943
Page
8
A man indicted for a crime in Panama is tried in absentia while a fugitive from justice. Collier's notes the unusual procedure as witnesses remain available. A safecracker began a six year sentence within an hour of capture, with trial and conviction occurring three years earlier.
Crochet pattern 560 provides directions for a beret and purse in one long crochet strip using straw yarn. Notes emphasize economy and ease, with a list of materials and a warning that high demand and war conditions delay some orders. Send orders to the stated address.
The world’s largest Bible was created in Los Angeles by a carpenter and his wife over two years. The book measures 43 by 34 by 34 inches, weighs 1,094 pounds, spans 8 feet 2 inches when open, contains 32 sections and 8,048 pages, and was produced on a hand stamping machine.
A collection of humorous exchanges and punchlines about gulls and pigeons, wives, triplets, and daily life. It notes that cigarettes are a favored home gift for service members with Camel highlighted as a top choice despite mail restrictions.
A townswoman lost in a rural area asks a passing boy for directions through a gate. He sizes her up and replies that a load of hay passed through earlier, implying a potential route.
A film star asks how business is and the producer replies with grand adjectives claiming current strength, then hedges with optimism for improvement next week. The exchange captures show business optimism coupled with caution about immediate prospects.
An old motor engineering sign proclaims a wind tunnel theory that bees cannot fly due to body size weight and wing area. It counters with the famous bee anecdote that despite scientific limits the bee still flies and makes honey daily.
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