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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1944
Page
9
A jumble of crossword clues and humorous notes alongside two syndicated advice columns. Beatrice Fairfax responds to a reader about marital strain and woman’s work, urging adaptability, courtesy, and supportive actions rather than withdrawal.
A garbled listing notes USO Daily items and entertainment in San Antonio. Mentions Dorothy Lamour and Pyyou Powar, musical acts, religious hour, and a 4 AM early show with evacuees or performers. Includes venue notes at South San Antonio and a 12 service with gracial music.
Fragmented OCR text outlines multiple items including breakfast serve times, musical performances, sports casts, city notices, and church activities. Names, places, and dates are obscured or garbled, making a cohesive summary difficult. The readable bits mention a Saturday event date and various local attractions but lack coherent details or outcomes.
The entry outlines ration stamps by type and period. It notes Book 4 red stamps valid for five pounds, with February 1944 to 1948 dates and various point values AB BE C8 DB Ha FS GS Ha 38. Blue stamps lose expiration, stored as AR BR CS DS ER. Gasoline coupons run March 22 to June 22 for three gallons B22 6-3 6-0. Shoes and other items show indefinite validity or future dates.
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