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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1924

Page

22

My Romantic Husband Chapter 162 Theater Matters Escalate

Jeanie is summoned home to Dreamwold to soothe her ailing baby and Jim accompanies her. Pat and Matt discuss theater contracts and finances while Pat teases about keeping the trio together. The narrator contemplates marriage, money, and what truly sustains love as the night ends.

Jeanie Jim Wong Dreamword Matt Hawley Brooke de Courcey Jim Harrison Pat Mia Harrison Matt Vantry Club Brooke Pat d Hawley Tremaines Bert Frothigham Society of the People Thom Jim Alanna Lega Yrisht King Feature

For the Christmas Dinner by Hannah Wing

Christmas dinner guidance for small apartments suggests simple menus prepared with advance work. Recipes include clam broth, cranberry sauce, hot biscuits, sweet potatoes in cassrole, cauliflower with cheese, fruit cake or mince pie, and hot apple pie as dessert. A chafing dish supper for bridge guests offers sardine eclairs and creamed chicken on toast with cranberry tarts and ice cream.

Advice to the Lovelorn by Beatrice Fairfax

An anxious reader Peggy seeks guidance after learning her year and a half boyfriend is married with four children. Fairfax urges Peggy to confront him directly, verify rumors, and disclose to her father to verify the man’s status before deciding whether to continue the relationship.

Beatrice Fairfax Miss Fairfa Aoung Man Mhy Peggy

Fragmentary quotes on faith and friendship from classic authors

The fragment discusses loss of faith as a misfortune cited by Alexander Smith in A Life Rama and contrasts it with George Eliot's remark that animals are agreeable friends who offer no questions or criticisms. The passage suggests human friends could imitate animals in those respects.

Gort Alexander Smith Rama George Eliot Mr. . Gifil Pat King Feature Syn Tne

Gray hair myths and the old beauty dilemma

A column discusses gray hair among women and the social impact on careers and marriage. It notes that employers value experience over color, that hairdressers promote concealment with dye while warning against aging stereotypes, and it concludes women progress beyond appearance alone despite the old notions about graying and romance.

Ee National Hair Dressing Association

NO PLACE LIKE THIS HOME By J P Medbury

A husband seeks divorce claiming his wife spends lavishly on linen and napkins for home use. He complains of costly table cloths sheets and pillow cases and suggests she should buy cheaper items or he will seek separation. The wife defends preferences and humorously argues over domestic spending and etiquette.

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Meditations of a Wife by Helen Rowland

A 1924 King Features column satirizes marriage and romance with playful jabs at women's foibles. It notes women enjoy subtle power over husbands, the lure of imagination, and the changing tone of love from flirtation to practicality in modern relationships.

Wife Helen Rowland

Bobby and His Pa Discuss Death and Heaven in Quiet Household

A family dialogue revisits grim topics as a mother and father steer children away from thoughts of burial. The kids wonder about heaven and work in afterlife, while the parents urge focus on life duties and simple living. The exchange reveals a rural, old fashioned mindset on mortality and daily responsibilities.

Bobbie

The Rhyming Optimist Sing a Day of Hope and Work

Poetic piece urging sparrows and spirits to greet the day with joy and valor. It extols sunshine, new tasks, and brave resolve, inviting readers to welcome hours with a hopeful, adventurous spirit. Dynamic imagery compares daily labor to uncharted tales and golden mornings.

Sigk Castero

Nose Ring Fashion Emerges Among Deauville Set

A new style trend at Deauville features the nose ring. Miss Beth Ormby of New York City is pictured wearing the ring after returning from the French resort. The ring clamps the tissue and does not penetrate, as shown in the International Newsreel photo.

Deauville Beth Ormby New York City

Listen World Spiritual Sore Toes

A dated reader letter about personal excuses for avoiding duty and moral self-improvement. The columnist critiques a woman’s self excuses, urging honesty and effort to become a better person, with direct, blunt tone. Copyright 1994 King Features Syndicate.

Some Pointers on Manners By Mrs Beeckman

Practical advice on wedding invitations and gifts for relatives. The letter outlines who should extend invites, whether both parties must be present, where to send gifts, and notes on informal wedding plans at United Church on December tenth with a four o clock start. References Aunt Mary and the engaged couple emphasize traditional etiquette.

Mrs. Beeckman Beeckman Mary Bob United Church

Sparrows Join Sea Voyage to London on Father’s Ship

A traveler recounts a sea voyage from New York to London aboard a sailing ship. Sparrows nest in the mast and ride the voyage as unexpected passengers, feeding their young from the cook’s pan. The birds’ parents arrive in London to visit their ancestral home.

Nework London Bobby Bunny New York Staten Island Fire Island

Household Hints for Satin and Silk Care

Cleaning advice for delicate fabrics notes using borax and water solution to restore shine. Sponge fabric gently to avoid abrasion, then press on the wrong side with a warm iron. Includes cautions against scrubbing and emphasizes gentle handling for satin and silk.

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