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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
3
Mr Newlywed asks if there is more than bread and cheese tonight. Mrs Newlywed explains the chops caught fire and she used the soup to extinguish it.
A mother and daughter discuss baby name meanings, noting Philip as a lover of horses and Walter as a conqueror. The exchange hints at the daughter’s hope and the mother’s firm resolve regarding the name choice.
A lively pantomime scene left the audience in near roaring laughter, with spectators recalling its memorable moment as a highlight of the show.
A brief health note urges preventing constipation by addressing its cause through a high bulk diet and regular measures. It promotes preventive steps rather than enduring symptoms and suggests consulting a physician if needed.
In the Old Orchard, Bully the English Sparrow and his wife clash with Skimmer the Swallow over Skimmer s house. Neighbors criticize the Bullys mess and dust baths while debating whether to intervene. Jenny Wren leads the chorus, urging cleanliness and quiet. The group agrees to ignore the Bullys for now.
Velvet wraps and small jackets in paste colored velvet are described as charming evening accessories to wear over delicate lingerie outfits. The piece emphasizes quilted velvet as a popular choice for wraps, jackets, and capes.
The piece notes the revival of shawls and the shift from practical draught covers to glamor ous styles. It highlights a daytime shawl in a gray suit with a clan plaid motif and a large shawl pin, and ponders a possible rush to jewelry counters for shawl pins.
A Western Newspaper Union report previews Down Went Mc Ginty as a potential sleeper hit. Preston Sturgis directs Muriel Angelus Brian Donlevy AkimTamiroff in a saga of a bum as new star Angelus rises. Rod Cameron gets first big break in Paramount's North West Mounted Police. George Brent teases a delay in marriage while Sheridan denies plans.
Three enduring Lone Star Broken Star and Stars Upon Stars quilts are highlighted as popular designs. The 2454 pattern offers cutting guides color layouts and yardages for all three quilts. Order details follow for scrapbag crafters.
A quotation attributed to Samuel Johnson argues that true fulfillment comes from being content at home, describing home happiness as the final aim of all striving.
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