This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1926
Page
21
Desideria Thomas weighs a copper colored fabric with velvet hints as a shopgirl urges a purchase. She reflects on yearning for choice over necessity, the pull of feminine allure, and the constraint of her married life as a man’s request to bill a purchase underscores class and desire.
An outspoken drama unfolds as Desideria and a mysterious buyer negotiate a concealed transaction in a mirror-lit scene. He offers money for a private moment while she tests boundaries, revealing ethics, desire, and a tentative future as they linger between incognito and acquaintance.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.