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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1927
Page
14
A poetic portrait of Neenoart, dubbed the Rhyming Optimist, whose gentle joys and healing presence uplift children and communities. Through tender acts and hopeful songs, she spreads light where sorrow lingers and guides with quiet love.
Fay King cautions women to beware flashy men who flash cash to impress. She warns many marry for illusion of ease, later facing debt and hollow travel perks as bills mount. True suitors pay their way without showy extravagance, proving reliability over spectacle.
Sam Silver and Terry meet Grace at a hotel dinner after a moonlit evening plan derails. Terry frets over Grace’s fur coat funds and Sam’s talk of a mink, while Grace avoids a confrontation with Sam and Terry. The scene shifts as Grace’s finances and relationships strain under rising tensions.
An OCR read offers a fragmented glimpse of fashion notes. It mentions mistletoe symbols, brooches, and therapies. pearls and berries as decorative motifs from gardens. It describes printed chiffons in light greens and pale colorings, with shell motifs and delicate color tones for home attire.
Dear Miss Fairlay answers a reader’s plea on finding love and charm without parties or showy entertainments. The letter argues for quiet virtue, genuine companionship, and improving one’s own cheer to attract a lasting romance. It urges being pleasant, sociable, and true to oneself while pursuing true love.
A letter from a reader urges Mr Ford to build brighter cars and to offer yellow models with red wheels. The writer praises American women for driving a demand for color and cheer in home life and economy, contrasting past drabness with a vision of cheerful, vibrant design under the blue sky. The piece blends nostalgia with a call for a bold automotive color shift.
Corzin of Comato Sua Tima Beans presents bacon usage ideas. It notes bacon prices about 23 percent lower than four years ago and suggests bacon enhances meals beyond breakfast. Multiple cooking methods are described including boiling oven frying and keeping fat for future use. It also covers leftovers and pairing with lima beans and other dishes.
Recipes and cooking notes by Mildred Kitchen. Includes spinach tumbales with eggs and cheese, canned lima beans option, and garnish ideas for desserts. Describes baking tins in water bath, and suggestions like whipped cream, jelly, cherries, grated chocolate, and pistachio garnishes for summer desserts.
Lamar Matthews argues for courteous parenting, stressing polite telephone conduct and direct, clear communication. He urges teaching children to answer promptly, speak clearly, and leave messages, shaping the child’s manner and respect for others to reduce stress in daily calls.
A fragment from a bedtime tale follows Dormouse escaping a boat and meeting Pegsy in Desgy’s yard. Pegsy introduces Dormouse to America, Doug Squeedee guides the dormouse to meadows, and Mr Dor money marries Miss Field Monge. They settle near Pegsy’s yard and raise a family.
A 1927 etiquette note explains naming after marriage dissolution. It favors using the spouse’s surname as the new given name, suggesting Mary Elizabeth Abington becomes Mrs. Abington Russell after remarriage. It also notes maiden-name use varies with annulment and gendered forms, highlighting dignity and form.
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