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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1935
Page
3
A detailed reading recalls the Perkins-Sardoni thread in a murder case. Inspector probes Miss Sass and Miss Sinclair’s building for Perkins calls, noting his routine visits, often with a book, usually ending by 9 30. The narrator discusses family stress, detective caution, and a struggle to gain cooperation.
The text advertises Marian Martin sewing patterns with style 9510, listing sizes and required fabric amounts. It promotes a summer pattern book featuring numerous designs for all ages, with easy-to-make instructions and charming illustrations. Orders require name, address, style number, and size. price and mailing details are given.
Fay King argues beauty offers quick fortune but often hides unhappiness. The column notes that even plain girls can envy beauty, while many attractive women face tragedy and dissatisfaction despite public admiration.
A home friendly guide presents FRUIT CREAM MOUSSE using gelatin fruit juice heavy cream and diced fruit with sugar. It explains folding in fruit and chilling four hours, with optional salad version using mayonnaise and cream. A 40 page booklet Favorite Refrigerator Recipes offers more dishes.
A garbled section describes beauty trends and ornaments for young women, with fashion details on feathers, jewelry, and colors. It mentions a mysterious Mrs Bardent, an inspector’s junior ally Julie Martin, and a segue into social intrigue. The piece blends style guidance with hints of a crime mystery unfolding.
Beatrice Fairfax warns marriage seekers of fraudulent agencies that exploit trust for cash. Reports recount Mrs Minnie Allan losing 300 dollars to a California supposed lumberman after two months of correspondence and marriage in Baltimore. Another case involves Nina Nichols and Thomas Nichols, ending in a broke entry and a prison sentence. editorial calls for tighter supervision of matrimony bureaus and safer matchmaking through trusted channels.
A garbled notice touts a transfer pattern called Pattern 910 with two each of 30 motifs ranging from small to medium sizes. It promises color ideas and stitch guidance for cloth items like bibs towels and pillowcases. Send 10 cents with stamps or coins to San Antonio Light Needs Dept.
Dear Mrs Beeckman lamie plans a fall wedding asking who buys the rest for the six year old flower girl and what her duties are. The bride’s parents supply the flower girl costume, the girl walks after the maid of honor and before the bride in the procession, with simple duties and cooperation with the bridal party.
Through August and September camping season thrives with open air living. The piece highlights rugged, long shelf life foods for campers and backyards, including canned fruits meats and vegetables, dried fruits, and new prep aids. It offers stove and fire cooking tips with banana frankfurter skewers and brick beacon bean mixtures.
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