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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1941
Page
2
An ad promotes framing of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address in handwriting, part of a collection with the Bill of Rights and the Star Spangled Banner. Each full size sepia print on antique paper includes a 4 page history leaflet. Order details follow.
The opal, once worn as a good luck charm, was rebranded as unlucky after Sir Walter Scott in Anne of Geierstein depicted it bringing misfortune. Since then, superstitious people avoid wearing the gem.
Secretary Wickard faces sharp criticism from farmers who say he lowers prices by supporting hogs poultry and eggs while consumer groups claim prices rise too high. The dispute highlights parity price history from 1910 to 1914 and shows ongoing tension between agricultural aims and consumer costs.
A Horace proverb warns that delaying living until the right moment is like a rustic waiting for a river to pass before crossing, for the current will continue to flow and endless delays will persist.
A compact aphorism notes that loud voices reflect nature’s endowment, contrasting fools with sensible people. The quote emphasizes a historical thread about amplification of noise and opinion.
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