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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
2
A collection of aphorisms on persistence talent happiness reputation and necessity. Notable lines attribute Calvin Coolidge William Pitt and a metaphor about crying cleansing the heart. The quotes contrast hard work over talent and the power of reputation in daily life.
Instructions for sorting snap fasteners by keeping pairs on a card. A cleaning tip uses ammonia and cold tea to freshen black felt. Hang Hankies on the line above sheets to speed drying and prevent wind. A heel tip suggests placing a powder puff in shoes for long days on your feet.
Jamaica New York the central Queens Red Cross nutrition service has launched the Red Cross School for Cake Hungry Vets in a bid to please returning G I s. The program grew from a poll of G I brides graduates of the two year old School for G I War Brides showing husbands favor home baked cakes and motherly cooking. The school opens with faculty Dorothy Wettemann and Grace Lohmann guiding classes of 25 as grandmothers and sisters attend alongside war brides.
Model Aircraft Institute contest draws 68 youths in Kansas City under AMA sanction. Du Quoin launches a $10,000 drive for a 93 acre airport site with Lions club backing. CAP expands activities. 1,500 units reported nationwide. Airplanes aid land checks, law enforcement, and medical travel as pilots like Dr Brewster cross multiple cities.
A Belle Fourche to Devils Tower horseback caravan offered for the first summer as a tourist attraction. Western Trails Inc sponsors 25 to 30 riders per trip scheduled June July and August with 1st 11th 21st departure dates. Riders traverse Black Hills National Forest to Devil Tower Wyoming with chuck wagon support and camp setups each night.
A letter criticizes Washington talks on the Freedom Train and its aim to display American historical documents. The writer warns against spectacle and Hollywood ties, urging a respectful, solemn approach to the sacred artifacts. The column also notes other items including an auto permit for Central Park and light social commentary.
The philosopher Schleiermacher nearly died but was saved by Dr Grafe. After recovery he sent twenty five dollars back to the doctor who mocked the sum. Schleiermacher replied with thanks for the return and noted the sentiment behind it.
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