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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1929

Page

15

Table Talks On Homemaking Shifts In Food Processing

In this era homemaking tasks migrate to producers and institutions. Milk, coffee, bread, and canned goods are sourced or prepared off the premises, while meat curing and storage move from home to sanitary centralized methods. Storage trends favor retail and wholesale channels to ensure safety and reduce spoilage.

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Cold storage work aids food costs and safety

The article notes cold storage improves meat and dairy marketing across the country, helping farmers get better prices. It cites U.S. Department of Agriculture findings that poultry stored up to six months preserves flavor, though thawed meat spoils faster. It also includes a recipe line for a custard-like mixture.

United Sates Department Agricuature Uswil

Popular Powder of Beautiful Women

A vintage advertisement touts a facial powder claimed to beautify complexions with a pure, colorfast formula. Promoted as approved by government standards, it promises a smoother skin finish and longer lasting glow through a new processing method.

The Races and the Garden of a Giant

On the last day of a big meet at a racing track a young woman named Chatta, watching Persiflage win, contemplates escape from a life of boisterous social whirl. Ginger, Carl Alban, and other patrons circle the scene as the crowd roars and an airplane circles above the gates.

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Sport Wear Features Three-Piece Cardigan in Green

A fashion note by Lucy Park highlights a three piece cardigan in billiard green and white for spring sport wear. Contour fashion houses favor its tailored silhouette, with details including pleated panels and soft edging for a feminine yet active look. The item is pitched for both sporty and observant fashionable women seeking refined wardrobe options.

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Meditations of a Wife Rediscovering Helen Rowland's Wit and Views

A fragment from Meditations of a Wife by Helen Rowland, 1929, presents satirical vignettes on marriage, love, and gender roles. It contrasts male and female mindsets, notes the luck of marriage, and hints at social pretensions and affection through brisk, opinionated observations.

Wife Helen Rowland

Goodnight Stories Read by Blanche Silver Copsright Feature

A fragmented OCR tale follows five window-children named Mij Flor Wanidaml and Knarf as snowflakes visit their window. The dialogue centers on counting snowflakes and pondering what happens if naked snowflakes stay outside. The story shows children debating warmth, hospitality, and the idea of inviting snowflakes inside before they melt.

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Etiquette Advice From Kathryn DePyster On Weddings

The column offers wedding etiquette guidance about gifts and initialing names on items. It discusses invitations, proper attire, and the traditional practices for engraving initials on a wedding gift to a friend, including whether to use maiden or married names and the timing of the gesture.

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Names and Privilege of Choosing One's Own Stage Names

By Fay King a discussion on actors and authors shedding given names for lovelier stage names. The piece argues individuals should freely choose their own names rather than be limited by birth or public expectation, noting examples of poets and performers with mismatched real and chosen identities.

Fay King Stage Marie Stata Violeta Gertrudes Gwendolyns Marjorien Sarthos

Household Hints From A-D Shaky OCR Message

A fragmentary OCR note mentions household tips about washing and rinsing to improve appearance. The readable portion hints at how splashes and water use affect final results, but the irregular text obscure specifics.

Listen World Do Not Take His Song From Him

A fragmented excerpt of Elsie Robinson reflecting on a man’s life and joy. It urges readers to preserve each person’s essential song of happiness against cynicism. The piece emphasizes inner rhythm, resilience, and the danger of suppressing what gives life meaning.

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