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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1939

Page

2

Lirdas Love Triangle Ends In Tragedy And Turmoil

Linda's whirlwind romance with Blaine leads to joy then fatal violence as a kiss and a sudden death cast a shadow over her growing hopes. Mickey, Steve, and Mr Avon figure in a tangled web of family and friendship around Linda as the story hurtles toward a dramatic continuation.

Chapye Blaine Linda Linde Fetl Janice Hlaine Bilis Mr. Avon Alles J. FR Bill Toms Blairr Mickey Bieve Gorry Micky Steve Resson Agate Bleve Sean Herb Bis Utah Mindo Taber Hearst Palltoaltians Hing Features Bya Bertha Linds Mrs. Blance Tints Mick Hacaknock Eloré Oveg

Beauty Tips From a Health Column Fragmentary Advice

A fragmented health style piece urges inner calm and mental habits to aid beauty. It warns emotional excess harms health and appearance, promotes facial care routines, and suggests stretches of diet tweaks and simple home remedies to improve skin texture and nail health.

Wallen Spence

Singapore Lays Plans for Air Raid Alarms

Fragmentary notes describe importation of alarms and equipment for defense drills in Singapore. Mentions installation at coastal sites and a park area as a prototype for protective measures amid imagined threats. No clear dates or authoritative sources.

Sigiine Anator Park Protoce Singapore Ealda

Tweeds Style Guide?: Prunel Fashion Notes for Fair

A garbled fashion column fragment discusses tweed outfits for a San Francisco fair. It mentions Basque influence, four-gore skirts, fur accents, and jacket options, describing a new basque and coat combinations. Named person Kine PeardT appears as author.

Kine Peardt Tres

Lovelorn Advice and Choices for a Young Woman

A reader seeks guidance on choosing between a longtime fiancé David and a younger American, amid family hardship and job prospects. The columnist advises patience, study, and evaluating the American suitor’s ability to provide before making a final decision, noting the mother’s wish for a stable marriage. The message ends with a separate note about Memphis area spending estimates.

Nim David David Betiise Europe Thara Pide Gan Becauen Dale Rome

Pineapple lore and recipes from an era in print

A scattered, recipe filled article extols fresh pineapple as a year round treat. It praises its minerals and vitamins and compares favorably to citrus. It gives multiple tropical salad and dessert ideas and includes instructions for pineapple syrups, cocktails, ambrosia, and a salad with bananas and meats.

Wien Ford Gare Wales

Good Manners By Mrs Cornel Dear Mrs Bergkrames

A letter on manners during neighborhood tea parties and social invitations. The writer discusses attending a birthday tea, observing hosts and guests, and whether to enter rooms or greet others. Advice emphasizes gracious participation, avoiding self interest, and fostering friendships through small acts of hospitality.

Cornel Bergkrames Nelenmar Uist Aimee Twan & Restcom Lata Ale Nelde Gong King Fons Ayid. Inc

Farm Machinery and the Farm Problem in American Industry

A fragmented discussion on farm machinery sales signals optimism for the sector amid rising grain prices and new productive innovations. Industry leaders like Harry Merritt of Allis-Chalmers note shifts to lighter, cheaper units and追加 tire upgrades improving tractors. The piece frames the farm problem as cost reduction and efficiency gains rather than price fixes, citing farmers who emphasize cutting costs and increasing gross income.

Harry Merritt Wie -Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Its Fann Lmimtemens Initasaif Morell Hevsai Merrill Kmpeoye Marrithas Pellev Monlatai Cleewhere Nils Costa

Guards at Bank Amid Riot Hangover in Jondon

Evening security patrols march through the city guarding the Bank of England as riot aftermath lingers. Reports note ongoing unrest and authorities call out troops to quell disturbances, with large-scale measures affecting the populace and local order.

Jondon Bank of Eng Ruarl Uzod Gorton Alice Avery

Fashion Advice on Waist Lines and Exercise Trends

A curiously long feature offers beauty tips focused on waist slimming and slendering through posture, corsetry, and targeted exercises. It notes the appeal of a low cut bodice, emphasizes elastic shaping, and warns against excess flesh, urging readers to pursue a light diet, regular walking, and bathing routines while detailing nonspecific routines and ritualized beauty practices. The piece references fitness, diet, and fashion standards with era-tinged language and repeated emphasis on a slim silhouette.

Elizabeth Deen Brent

Decorative Linens Pattern Instructions and Materials

Decorative linen pattern text outlines a sewing project for making buttonhole borders. It lists pattern STN8, fabric considerations, and required notions. The note mentions pattern origin, and asks for the buyer to send a name and address to the mill.

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