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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1911
Page
8
Helen seeks riding lessons to keep up a lie about her past riding skill for Warren. Mrs. Stevens coaches her with urgent, practical tips as Helen endures four more lessons in two days, fearful of exposure yet determined to perform in Sunday's ride.
A critical essay on wobble folk describing Wobblers as indecisive individuals who continually change plans and jobs. It contrasts Mrs. Wobbler and Mr. Wobbler with the impact on merchants, real estate, and families. The piece ends with two hopes: stabilizing influence or learned steadiness.
Miss Brinkley presents corset fashions in a feature drawn from Good Housekeeping August issue. The article traces evolving corset designs and headwear, noting elaborate styles marked fashion for women after the French Revolution.
The peasant bodice remains popular in a modified form with braid embroidery and one inch pleats on shoulders and sleeves. Simulated jumper looks appear over the bodice. The waist stays raised with a narrow belt, and the long straight tunic suits both one piece dresses and skirted suits.
Harper's Bazaar notes bolero wraps as a season making feature to complement simple sarah silk dresses. The wraps offer elegance and practicality, with rich fall colorings and a three piece garment line lauded by observers.
Dorothy Dix surveys measures of affection and credits Mr Newell Martin with a practical rule. He argues love is shown by unselfish service and daily acts like setting out the garbage pail, not by grand gestures or romantic fantasies.
Frances L. Garside narrates Aunt Cordelia Updike’s visit as Mrs. Appleton warns against a double life and urges notes for articles. The piece lampoons women’s wit, economy, and moral defense of homemaking in a late 19th century voice.
Margaret E. Sangster praises lasting vitality in aging figures like Oliver Wendell Holmes Edward Everett Hale Julia Ward Howe and Rebecca Harding Davis noting their youth in spirit despite age and the enduring energy of those still active on the stage in time’s mirror.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox advocates education for women in India and worldwide, arguing for emancipation beyond purdah. She warns ignorance in harems hinders progress, urges women to develop intellect and pursue social reform toward equal franchise and better childrearing.
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