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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1927
Page
10
A practical guide to fruit cocktails with canned and fresh fruits. It covers serving methods, color schemes, and syrup preparation, noting chilling, lemon juice, and arranging spoons. Includes grapejuice cocktail recipe with steps and proportions for a festive first course.
A Louisville woman, Amanda Roberts of 1112 South 18th Street, reports months of illness with bilious attack symptoms and deafening ears, loss of appetite, and right hand weakness. After two doctors failed, eight days on Peruna restored hand use, appetite, and overall health.
Fay King argues against sensational divorce tales skewing youth views of marriage. He praises steady couples who live within means, build home lives, and contribute to their communities, noting unhappy voices dominate sensational coverage.
Mary favors calfskin in fashion items from hats to purses as calfskin grows popular. White with black markings and brown and white tones appear in sports accessories and jewelry remains crystal and gold filigree. Large crystal pendants, jet and emerald accents, and long crystal spikes reflect a Parisian flair in refined, elegant designs.
In a tense scene at the Bunson Voit shop office Miss Hubbard and heroine Miss Lee clash over control and loyalty. Miss Lee pressures for Madame Petruzzi's messages via a rare visit from Frankie while Hubbard poses as a gatekeeper, hinting at personal power and future actions.
A fragment from a 1921 King Features page presents Meditations of a Wife by Helen Rowlan. It catalogs male temptations and snares of various women in a sermonlike tone, warning a son to beware of love’s traps as spring campaigns unfold. The dialogue shifts to a modern office scene with Miss Hubbard and a narrator, hinting at an unfolding plot and a meeting with Dr. Blaine.
Elsie Robinson critiques self centered comfort as a four person family clings to petty worries. A reader letter from Margaret Barddel exposes a home strained by fear pride and routine. The columnist provocatively suggests airing the letter at dinner to spark change.
Lois and Phyllis, two sisters, receive unequal attention from family. Phyllis charms visitors with talent while Lois feels overlooked and hurts, yet a grandmother’s praise of Lois’s drawings reveals her talent. The piece urges balanced parenting to nurture both children’s self confidence and ambition.
In a 1927 newspaper vignette, David welcomes a new zoo resident, Mr. Grizzly Bear, who recounts a captured past and liking for the zoo. Squeedee introduces the bear. the pair discuss fishing, travel, and life with kindly keepers before David heads to school with candy for the bear.
A reader asks Mrs Beeckman when to wear diamond ear studs given they are seven eighths carat. The answer supports wearing such formal jewelry only at formal evening occasions like dances banquets dinners at the opera or receptions.
Texarkana readers learn how Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery aided RG Leverett of 1080 W 5th St with poor appetite and digestion. The ad touts it as a stomach remedy and general tonic and invites readers to ask drug stores for tablets or liquid or request a trial package by mail from Dr Pierce's Invalids Home.
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