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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1938

Page

5

A Doctor Helps and Hints at Hidden City Ties

Sunday morning finds Dr Chris arriving at his hospital as a new charter awaits service to a city unseen by him. Beverly Lewis seeks help for a bone lodged in her terrier and refuses a fee, while local magnate Staunton Lewis holds power behind the scenes. The chapter dives into hospital culture, family debts, and the fragile pride shaping Lily Walters and the people around them as Chris continues his quiet frontier work.

Ardep Hs Sterneship Chiris Bie Chris Beverly Lewis Dors Byrerly Staunton Lewis Keltie Simpson Krad Jess Lily Walters Cory Ged Henry Dick Neusting Kade Salky Pattig Lo Eyding Lily Cris

passages on youth growth and self improvement

The text describes how youths pass through a phase of illusory views and worldly contrasts. It argues this mental growing pain leads to appreciation for genuine values, self improvement, knowledge, and refined manners.

Fay Persis Grinder Pern

Is This the Reason You Are Constipated

Questioning constipation cause urges diet changes. The ad cites bread eggs potatoes as nourishing but cancertrated foods and promotes Kellogg's All Bran cereal as a remedy. It claims All Bran absorbs water to soften stool and aid movement, urging daily use with water. Kellogg’s All-Bran from Battle Creek is sold by grocers.

Kellogg's Kellogg Amather King Peas Syadine

Advice to Lovelorn from Beatrice Fairfax on Parental Control

Dear Miss Fairfax counsels a 16 year old girl facing strict parents and social limits. She laments dances, eye glasses, and shunning by men, while Fairfax urges patience, parental intercession, and seeking safer social ways. The columnist urges confidence, suitable glasses, and a companion for fittings to reclaim a happier social life.

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Beauty Brevities From a Hospital Clinic Tips and Tales

A fragmented instructional piece discusses skincare, baths, and cleansing routines. It references historical hospital life, Miss Nettle Stimpson’s care, and shifts from old to modern practices with carbolic sprays, sedate routines, and a push toward gentler regimens. The prose blends medical lore with domestic routines and hints at publication context and author Mary Roberts Rinehart.

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Wedding Gown Ready For March 19 Norton Hargis Soon

Lee Biedenhayn plans her marriage to Norton Hargis with her wedding gown finished. March 19 is the date. she has completed shopping and will settle into newlywed life as parties and breakfasts are planned around March events hosted by Lois Lentz and others.

Lee Biedenhayn Oir Mike Hitz Tithy Norton Hargis Lois Lentz Arthur Eldredge Home Sheppard Leon Dennis Von Napier Rogers Marana Davis King GI W. A Kelly

Social Calendar for S A Broad Events and Rehearsals

Social calendar notes a Kelland Kelly wedding rehearsal at Brookfield Officers Club for Capt and Mrs Lurene Savsee. Upcoming events include a Tuesday luncheon at St Anthony hotel honoring Miss Jene Lewis and a Monday luncheon at Bright Shows for Mrs Daniel Cathcart of Los Angeles.

W. A. Kelly Lurene B Officers' Club Brookfield John Gordon St. Anthony Hotel Jene Lewis Herbert A.’ Yarborough Daniel B. Cathcart Tox Angeles Mya Frantis Bowen Zuln Wiliams Bettie Afyce

Spring Shoes Steal the Show in Gabardine and Patent

A dated fashion note describes spring footwear in gabardine and patent accents. It highlights color trends like malagasy red, ankle and instep detailing, and a range from tailored pumps to oxford styles with matching piping and decorative trims.

Aubarding Oxford

Local Scene Mixes Gossips and Gigs From San Antonio

Pattering with social trivia, the piece notes dancers wardrobe tips for Tony Sargard's marionettes, naming Pilon and Hyved in San Francisco and a midget automobile race crowd. It mentions Sarah Dugger and Eleanor Bishop among attendees at events, plus Mrs de Funiak hosting tea for the upcoming wedding.

Cherman Sarah Dugger Jana Tiny Smith Gerry Fraser Janis Foltre Mary Keator Welter Ibehe Frank Morrison Freddy Mueller Herbert Clarkson Jr Jon. R. Walker University At ‘Texas Lates Weelcent

Birthdays And Favors At The Office

A reader recounts a workplace birthday tribute scheme where about eighteen girls share gifts and cake as birthdays arrive. The writer questions the social customs and seeks guidance on politely declining future birthday contributions while encouraging courteous conduct and understanding among colleagues.

Cornul Dew Beeckchatt Cherriyal Daily Reader Gene Gir

Pork Shoulder Roast for Sunday Dinner and Leftovers

A guide to roasting pork shoulder for a Sunday dinner. Notes include cooking at 350 degrees F, slow oven roasting, 30 to 36 minutes per pound, and optional extra time for pork cuts. Suggests serving baked potatoes green beans salad and pineapple, with cake and beverages as dessert. Recommends large roast to allow leftovers for sandwiches.

Martha Wiggins Hosts Lovely Bastrop House Party

Martha Wiggins describes attending a weekend house party at the new state retreat near Bastrop Texas. She praises rustic cabins tall pines and a shining lake highlighting a Saturday dance with a country orchestra. Six couples attended with a chaparon on the house party.

Martha Wiggins New State Wack Ab Bastrop Texas Martha

Eleanor Bishop Honored at Bright Shawl Luncheon

Bride elect Eleanor Bishop was honored at a Monday luncheon hosted by Mrs. William Lee Hart at the Bright Shawl. Red tipped centerpieces and white table covers set a festive scene for Eleanor’s intimate friends as plans for her upcoming wedding were shared.

Eleanor Bishop Wiliam Lee Hart Eleanor

Unclear Skin Claims and Red Blood Cell Tonic Ads

An ad describes a skin wellbeing tonic promising internal benefits and increased energy by restoring red blood cells. It markets an advertised price of $8.50 for Tonie and claims to improve skin, weight, and general health, urging readers to purchase from local drug stores.

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Mary Noberis Rinehary Allied Hill Street Lonoreth Nita Fay King Paul Heanacnes Neuratola Beatrice Fairfax Negara Rune Metim Lewis Lee Biedenhayn Tas S. A Prunella Wood Pilon Tom Alison Mooney Matthiessen San Antonio Aid Sala Joe Movster Chambrey de Funiak P.R. de Funiak Dorothy Monuay Yee Jus Beeckman Mildred Kitchen Eleanor Bishop Honor
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