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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1927
Page
20
A fragment from a 19th century style essay notes men's habits and society's views on marriage and fidelity. It humorously contrasts men’s polygamy and hoarding of habits with women’s burdens from household tasks to maintaining affection. It mentions silliness of spring, poison ivy, and kitchen realities.
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In a woodland tale Bessie meets a Yellowbreasted Chat and learns of its mate and nest. The chat introduces itself as Polyglot Chat or Fellow Mocking Bird and invites Bessie to inspect the nest with speckled eggs. The scene blends gentle curiosity with natural detail.
A narrator races to stop Spike Corcoran from sailing, pleading with June as his ship sails. Frictions flare at the office as Corwin Coit appears, revealing shop politics, romantic entanglements, and a looming continuation.
An essay on frittering habit as a major waste of human effort urges readers to stop delaying work. It cites daily idle acts from reading a paragraph to gossip and social diversions. The piece labels frittering as a vice of undisciplined minds, urging focused labor rather than distraction.
The ad touts Quaker Oats as superior flavored oats built on 50 years of milling, claiming the genuine product differs from substitutes in flavor and quality. It promotes Quick Quaker and regular Quaker Oats, urging readers to buy the brand from grocers.
FA recalls friendly second-hand book shops with sidewalk shelves full of worn volumes at tiny prices. The piece praises how stores foster imagination, letting kids buy or borrow books, sometimes trading a nickel for a tale and cherishing memories of benevolent shopkeepers.
A Mrs Kitchen column outlines suitable accompaniments to fish, recommending pickled beets crisp salads and appropriate potatoes based on cooking method. It stresses garnish with parsley lemon juice and dash of paprika, and notes sauces like tartar and cucumber hollandaise as common pairings.
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