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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1936

Page

4

Dizzy Davis Flees Storm in Adams Bomber

In a tense hanger scene Dizzy Davis defies orders and pilots the Adams bomber into a sleet storm. Jake and Stone argue over Dizzy and the Adams bomber, while Dizzy seeks a risky flight to Newark with a 3000 foot altitude readout. The crew debates loyalty, safety, and Dizzy’s emboldened defiance as the night deepens.

Dizzy Lawson Jake Buzz Tax Tog Baldy Obinber Mary Adams Duzy Soc Dor Doc Diay Tex Bione Stone Hir Sco Meyatee Davis Texas Clark Tommy Kate Dizzy Davis Reler Day Dicey Newsark Altitude Newark Cleveland

Laxative Syrup Promises Easy Regularity for All Ages

An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a reliable liquid laxative for constipation. It claims a safe, adjustable dose for any age, stresses habit formation prevention, and notes hospitals use the product. The text touts senna and pepsin as natural laxatives and urges purchase at drugstores.

Heresina Caldwall Dortar

Fay King on Life and Death Nearing the End

Fay King reflects on life as death nears a sentence in the death cell. He ponders temptation and guilt, the longing for dawn, and the meaning of living through hardship before the supreme penalty. The piece contemplates hope and the rarity of mercy in final hours.

Fay King Israel

Popular crochet hat and bag set pattern 38

The San Antonio Light promotes a crochet hat and bag set in star stitch with a crown and padded bag roil. Pattern 38 offers detailed directions, materials, and illustrations, requesting 10 cents via 8 cent stamps or coin for pattern dispatch to Needlecraft Dept.

al Gaurer-Bum Atich San Antonio

Marry Go Round: Women Laughing at Themselves Unmasked

Humor, gender roles, and social expectations are explored through vivid anecdotes about men shrinking from jokes at their expense while women embrace self mockery. The piece contrasts masculine solemnity with female wit, noting how laughter undercuts vanity and reshapes daily life.

Dear Mrs Beckman Etiquette Notes On Invitations

A column discusses best practices for inviting young college guests to a party. It recommends sending written invitations with date time and party type, rather than calling or asking someone else to extend invites. It also explains that enclosing a visiting card with a Christmas card signals a formal sign off and not a call.

Cornelius Beeckman Boeckmant Brown Yong College Gil Hizo Kine Beas, Sond

Spring Print Pattern 8775 for easy yoke style dress

An ad for Marian Martin pattern 971715 offering a spring dress with an easy yoke and flower skirt features. It promotes sizes 12 to 40, requests 35 cents and 9 by 2 inch fabric, and invites orders with name and address for the new pattern book.

Auother Grace Thal Marian Martin Lew Mario Martin

Colorful Rice Dishes and Elegant Croustades for Settings

A compact guide for party cuisine with pink green or lavender colored rice, rice Bavarian rings, a pink banana dessert, and heart shaped bread croustades. Includes measurements methods and serving ideas for festive occasions. Also offers a simple skin blemish remedy using witch hazel boric acid and camphor water.

Dear Miss Fairfax Love and hesitation in steady romance

An anxious correspondent asks how to win a mother’s approval for a steady romance. She describes a handsome suitor from a valued family and a second suitor with steadier prospects. The columnist advises light courting gestures, especially bringing candy or flowers to win the mother’s favor, and suggests addressing her interests to open friendship.

Beatrice Fairfax Miss Fairfax Srisén Tyeas Mothat Tina Mal King Péas Synd

Lavena Oatmeal Facial Claims Deep Pore Cleanse

Lavena promotes a two minute oatmeal facial that soothes rough red skin and cleans pores. The product allegedly softens skin, stimulates renewal, and does not irritate.

Lavena

De Lyons Tooth Powder Promises Superior Cleaning

An ad touts De Lyons Tooth Powder as a superior cleaner than paste, claiming double efficacy and enamel safety. It emphasizes powder action for dull film removal, brighter teeth, fresher breath, and easier use, with endorsements of worldwide popularity.

Lyon Pontiela Pilin Ryan Pasin

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