Youths Enthusiasm Still Flames High
A letter from Ex-Soldier’s Wife reflects worry over military service in World War II. It discusses husbands in the navy, pay concerns for overseas service, and compares current sentiment to the first war. The writer cites a Missouri senator’s bill proposing pay increases for service members overseas and notes its similarity to WWI measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Clark
Missouri
Congress
Reed
Senate
Starkhet
Grant
America
An Instructive Missive On Pattern Orders And Etiquette
A fragmented 19th century missive discusses craft patterns and stitching projects sent from San Antonio to New York, detailing pattern contents, pricing, and mail delivery. It shifts to a Mrs Mary Smith Browk discussion on proper signed names for unmarried and married women in business letters, advising that Miss can precede a woman’s name if needed and that proper signature forms should reflect marital status for professional correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigmalake
Lear
Woursi
Mary Smith Browk
Thomas Brown
Mrs Scott Honored at Memory Jury Event
A Saturday gathering in Anecishu Eput honored Mrs Hobert t, the fortier Jean Ang Snel. Guests included Misses Filia Verte Taylor, Tavera Clayton, Maent, and Bille Smithers with music and compliments in a local community memory jury gathering.
Diminishing Male Heirs in Leading American Dynasties
A New York report examines the shortage of male heirs in the Vanderbilt Astor and Belmont families. It notes William Astor as the hopeful successor in the American Astors, Vincent Astor’s childless status, and the Belmonts relying on August Belmont II. It also mentions Waldorf Astor’s sons and John Jacob Astor’s line, suggesting the family names’ continuation abroad amid social attention.
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New York
Aga I
Vanderbilt
Astor
Belmonte
William Astor
Jom Jacob Astor
Vincent Astor
August Elmonts
Boston
Lord Astor
Waldorf Astor
Nancy
William Waldorf Astor
Francis David Langhorne Astor
Michael Langhorne Astor
John Jacob Astor
John Jacob
Social soirée honors Miss Martha Tudd at Kilpatrics party
Saturday evening Ms and Mrs Swester Kilpatrics hosted a game party and buffet supper at 5 p m in their home to honor Miss Martha Tudd of Sweetwater. A luncheon for Miss Ethel Trawaltes was held at the Anzeachd room in the St Anthony hotel with Miss Dorothy Toudouze presiding. Guests included Mesdames Ay G Trawalter Henry Wellbacher Richard Schultz P Kiserlon T S Owen J R Roberts Albert Catalan and Misses Read Minnie Dee Licardie and Katherine Boebler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swester
Martha Tudd
Sweetwater
Ethel Trawaltes
St. Anthony Hotel
Dorothy Toudouze
Mesdames Ay G. Trawalter
Henry Wellbacher
Richard Schultz
P. Kiserlon
T. 8. Owen
J. R. Roberts
Albert Catalan
Misses Read
Minnie Dee Licardie
Katherine Boebler
Beautiful Rock Gardens Favorite of Busy People
A compact guide promotes rock gardens for busy people with tips on building slopes, layering ground cover, and combining ivy forget me not primrose and veronica for blue blooms. It advertises a 40 page gardening booklet offering directions diagrams border planting and care for lawns trees and borders.
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Bow
Lovely Ga Antonio Ad Rite Notice
An order to be served from the New York office requires a delivery window of ten days to two weeks. The notice mentions a booklet and plainly states conditions for processing and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Antonio
Exercise to Reduce Bust and Body Fat in Daily Routine
A historical guide promotes exercise and cold water baths to slim the bust and reduce body fat. It prescribes arm swings, overhead stretches, and repeated routines twice daily, plus a reducing diet with less fat and sugar. It notes dangers of massage and advises a morning and evening regimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waren
Rusty
Whlett
Enoyar
American Bred By Fran kes NOPSIS
Ann Rivers travels from Bar Harbor to Providence area seeking work and to find a buyer for Broadfields farm in Connecticut. She stays with Paul Freund and his wife Carol at the Freunds’ home near the French Tourist bungalows. Paul’s tenderness toward his ailing wife and Carol’s bond with Ann unfold as Ann contemplates her future and a potential shelter in a cabin, while Rosalinda awaits in the same house. The scene ends with Ann preparing to sleep in the first cabin, awaiting what comes next.
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Franke
Pretty Ann Rivers
Bar Harbor
Maine
Providence
Paul Freund
Ann
Helen
New York
Broadfields
Connecticut
Afiq
Freund
Paul
Anna
Noman
Ellss I
Fort Wes
Carol
Ana
Avn
Caryl
Art
Avi
O.K. Felfer
Mrs. Freund
Rosalinda
Anni
Howlinda
Varena
Graduation party plans and society notes in Campbelton
Peggy Ponder plans graduation parties at Campbelton with events honoring Misses Deggy Frieditch Barbara Edwards and Janicy Halter. Mrs J M Ponder and Mrs B K Garrett to host informal breakfast for daughters Ponder and Halter. Mr and Mrs E G Hendrix to honor Halter with a swimming party at London Park May 31. Edgar Allan Poes unit committee forms hospital unit with meetings set for April 16. Social items from local clubs and families appear amid routines of the era. O T Jarratt of Parall a former railroad agent, died Friday in Palestine. services scheduled in San Antonio.
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Peggy Ponder
Peggy Ponner
Campbelton
Deggy Frieditch
Barbara Edwards
Janicy Halter
J. M. Pander
B. KK. Garrett
Wills
Ponder
Halter
Mia
E.G
Hendrix
Mias Halter
Plente
Londa Park
T. A. Gat
Pred Grossenacker
Herl School Association
T. J. Roaming
Cadets Easter Dinner and garden club notes
Cadets Easter dinner guests are listed with cocoa and mocktails donated by local sources while Ethel Harris and Engenlay Slameton will serve as cigarette girls. The WEA Tipten orchestra provides music for the program arranged by Mrs. Robert Newnan. The Sigma Tau Lambda society welcomed new members at Miss Betty Sewell’s home. The Parental Garden club plans a flower show at the Garden Center from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday with chairmen named. Mrs Travis Bikes hosted a farewell for Miss Kathleen Kennedy, who will leave April 13 for Los Angeles. she will marry in mid-April and depart April 18.
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Ranc
Raymond Russe
Conservation Society
Cos House
Ethel Harris
Engenlay Slameton
Robert Newnan
Betty Sewell
Dorothy Nell Rogara
Jean McConnell
Pat Jaingren
Heverly Rowe
Eloise Pickette
Foster
Hikard Horals
Inslee
Elvbs
M. Felday
Garde Center
Mee
W. Harvey
Karl Btrieber
C. A. Holaday
Travis Bikes
Gathtrinn Kennedy
Eugene Way
FP. H. Payrw
Misa Kennedy
Mr. 1
Kenney
Kennedy
Avril 13
Los Angrias
Talon Rugh
Pattern 9026 and pattern order details
Pattern 9026 may be ordered by specific sizes and fabric details. The text outlines price 15 cents plus mailing, and requests plain writing of size name address and style number. It advertises a Spring Pattern Book with various styles and mentions to order from the San Antonio Light Pattern department with delivery in about 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
Enaime
Ely
Ban Ananto Light Pattern Department
San Antonio
Texas
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Soo
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Jaaz
Prue
Dom Welleve
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Mrs. Beeckman
San Antopie
Sea Atom Texas
Cate
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Wrecer
Astor Clan
Maury Paul
Billy" Miesegaes
Gustav
Dytehr Brothers
Gutwardis Ney
Manhattan Isle
Real
Bilis" Mies
Mary Blackwood
Donne
Conover
Gotham
New Orleans
Mary
Pierre
Cafelor
James Carroll Thurmond
Cynthia Mae Boone
William Wirt Boone Jr
Thurmond
Stephen Allen Thurmond
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Fannin
Gorro
Henry Ars
Eno
Suntay
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Anytouto Society
Hart of Hearst
Builders’ Exchange Building
Max
Hercules
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