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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1936
Page
5
Poirot conducts a lengthy interview at Mrs. Ascher and Mrs. Fowler's home about the Ascher murder case. He questions letters and anonymous notes, notes the shopkeeper’s known status, and probes family ties, while villagers recall events and the suspect’s behavior as the investigation proceeds.
A fragmentary health note discusses hair loss and emotional storms linked to nerve systems. It mentions blood circulation, red nose and cold feet as signs, and suggests exercise and diet as remedies. It references cod liver oil and efun tablets as supplements.
The passage discusses uplindness and malicious delight some individuals take in provoking jealousy within marriages. It notes couples face provocations when others flirt or show attentions to the spouse, and advises avoiding or ignoring those unkind actors to preserve peace.
Mildred Kitchen shares tested recipes for corn meal muffins and rich hot breakfast buns. Includes a fruit mince meat bun method with all purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, evaporated milk, and currant jelly topping, plus a sugared rice fritter batter baked in muffin pans.
A dimmed under eye area is described as a sign of fatigue and dehydration. The text links pouches to intestinal disturbances, nerve strain, and poor circulation, noting that stress and water loss worsen the appearance of worn, dissipated skin.
The article notes elegant gowns remain hard to find, yet two lovely dresses stand out. One upper left gown debuted at Rainbow Teas, worn by a beauty with dark red hair, showcasing smoky tones and polished lines. Irene Castle’s past look is recalled, as the gown features a bright dash of color, a peplum, and a refined fabric with a formal decollete.
Dear Mrs Beerkinen a puzzled reader asks if sending Christmas cards to two friends is proper and how to accept invitations with taste. Another asks about announcing engagement on Christmas cards and proper seating when entering a car. The columnist warns engagement announcements on cards are in bad taste and offers etiquette guidance.
Dear Bliss Fairfax counsels a worried reader on complex romantic ties and family opposition. A married man seeks his mistress to return while another woman faces long navy separations and housing upheaval. Fairfax suggests consulate guidance and careful, mutual decision making amid public scrutiny.
A long discount fashion piece advises plump women to favor dark plain garments, avoid light colors, and use simple fabrics to minimize silhouette. It suggests dentistry, nutrition, and facial exercises to address hollow cheeks and aging skin, promoting milk, starches, sweets, and local facial massages.
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