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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1929
Page
19
Table Talks emphasizes milk’s value and risks from poor handling. It covers inspection of dairies, clean bottles, sterilization, cooling, sealing caps, and proper storage from delivery to serving, warning against contamination and reminding homemakers to keep utensils, towels, and surroundings clean.
A vintage etiquette column discusses how young people should announce engagements without ostentatious engraved cards. It advises informal notes to close friends and relatives, with best wishes to the betrothed, and covers the proper handling of a corsage at a dance including placement and timing.
By Fay King the piece jestingly imagines air travel transforming the pace of life. It critiques rapid tunnel and bridge projects and predicts aerial lanes crowding skies, with diners and firms adapting to new aerial routes and safety demands.
A fashion note discusses Capucine silk jacket options blending summer colors with early fall lines. It highlights a sleeveless frock with back neckline, a pleated design, and a long sit jacket matching a drawn color, noting transitional styling and wardrobe refresh ideas.
Beauty notes advise against using white complexion powder on any hair type and urge tinted creams matching skin tone. The column discusses risks of harsh chemical applications, eyebrow damage from burns, and mentions cosmetic surgery grafts as a remedy.
Nancy struggles with a torn confession and a scandalous secret as she faces Jack Beamer’s death and her own future. She flees her family home in Oakland toward Merced, clutching a torn newspaper and clinging to the memory of a besotted husband. Her mother, husband, and the clan reel as the truth about Roger Beamer surfaces, forcing a desperate bid for independence. Nancy heads to Merced, hoping for a chance to save herself and, perhaps, him.
A staunch defense of the working girl as wife material arguing the independent, busy woman gains realism and strength. It contends a woman who earns her own money is less likely to waste it on frivolities and less susceptible to being treated as a mere decorative purchase.
King Sams orders the three princes found by five shadow children. Ting-a-Ling locates them as they prepare for a birthday celebration. The princes are revealed to be Bread, Ruther, and Jalam, born on a date the shadows misdate, astonishing all present.
A brief note on wet voyages advising two lounging coats of maize colored crepe for treaties or boat wear. Describes a tartled coat and matching mule in a two fold envelope bag with a rubber section for toilet articles. Mentions sailors adopting tattoo decals as decoration on bathing sweaters with mermaids and sailor subjects, paired with black trunks and jerseys.
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