Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brookshire Times in Brookshire, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

3

Smithsonian Showcases War Bird Pigeons and Civil War Eagles

Smithsonian Institution hosts a wartime aviary exhibit featuring President Wilson the carrier pigeon who carried critical messages in 1918 and survived. Fort Monmouth veterans Spike and Meeker are named among other famed birds. The piece recounts Old Abe the Civil War eagle and a 1812 Lake Champlain game cock tale, highlighting their valor alongside human comrades.

Elmo Scott Watson National Museum Smithsonian Institution Washington Wilson Grand Vre Rampant Grand Pre Dyer Fort Monmouth N. J Signal Corps Red Bank Tang Ranch France Spike Meeker Paninas Whittlesey Amelon Argonne Bis Gimpa Three Hundred and Eighth Infantry Three Hundred and Seventh Infantry Three Hundred Charles W. Whittlesey Messiges Abe Wisconsin Ol' Abe Chief Sky Iambeau River Northern Dhe Bird Qrime Oa Company Maa Chih Eighth Wisconsin Régiment East Mantison Perkins Bin Hin Farmington Corinth Price Old Abe Thomas Mac Fronough Lake Champlain New York Piittsburgh Bay Downie Ontrance Saratoga MaccDonough Confiance Macronough Saratoia MacDonough

Autographs and Mice in Skyscrapers

A light column recounts visiting a crippled aviator whose cast bears signatures including Clarence Chamberlin, and notes new 60 story buildings facing a mice problem. A buried treasure tale follows about Simon Lake seeking four million dollars lost in Hell Gate wreck, then a restaurant showmanship fantasy inspired by movie theater ushers and dancing waitresses.

Tran John Henry Clarence Chamberlin Simon Lake Long Island Sound Hell Gate Lake Thomas Pot Rock

Detroit Tow Crews Profited From Stale Cars In City

Detroit towing firms and police towed 90 000 cars in a nine month period with 26 000 hauled by police and the rest by private companies under contract. Towing cost owners 1 dollar to reclaim each vehicle while redemption from a pound ran 3 dollars.

Detroit

Ancient gateway unearthed at Montorguell castle Jersey

Excavations reveal an iron gate mechanism in a buried gateway of Montorguell castle in Saint Aubin Jersey. Archaeologists believe the structure was buried during enhancements to the main gate in Queen Elizabeth I’s era.

Saint Aubin Jersey Channel Islands Montorguell Castle

Chicks Hatched Aboard Air Freighter at Croydon Airdrome

An air freighter arriving at Croydon Airdrome from the Continent hatched several chicks overnight from a consignment of incubator eggs.

Air Croydon Hogland Croydon

California Fig Syrup Sold for Constipation Relief

Seven year old Lee Stepp weighing 68 pounds is praised by mother Mrs. E E Stepp for regular bowel movements aided by California Fig Syrup. The ad claims a single spoonful relieves constipation and promotes digestion, advising to seek the genuine product marked by the name California.

Mma Lee Stepp E. E. Stepp Jenks Oklahoma California Emma Lee

California Fig Syrup Course Marker Tested at Sea

A dromograph device by a French naval officer marks a ship’s true position and precise course on Weasel’s chart. The stylus records major course changes and minor variations from helm operations, proving successful.

Betsy's Illness Sparks Family Moment

Betsy lies ill demanding her mother’s attention while her parents read aloud to her. Fred comments that Betsy needs a talking picture of their mother, sparking a lighthearted family exchange about shared time and care.

Betsy Fred

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cyrus Townsend Brady Clarky Bignal Corps The Lights ” Sist of Grand Gentral By the Bell Syndicate, Inc Lydia E Pinkham Lang
Search Courier

Search the Brookshire Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brookshire Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication