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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1912
Page
7
The article observes shop windows predicting fashion trends with vivid hats and color palettes. It highlights how color harmony with hair and eyes guides a well dressed woman. It notes golden browns greens and grays as flattering choices for various complexions and hair tones.
A notice advertises Matthews' Café Terrace at 222 Losoya offering roast meats vegetables salads desserts hot breads. The entry emphasizes a complete cafe menu and dining options.
Harper's Bazar explains a home growing setup using flats two to three inches deep, repurposed boxes with drainage holes, two inch pots at five cents each per plant, four inch pots at eighteen cents per dozen, plus a trowel a ruler and a sheet of glass or white cloth sized to the flat.
Staacke Bros offers carriage and buggy rubber firing using Kelly Springfield rubber claiming the best in the trade. Customers are urged to visit their shop for service and quality tires.
An elderly advertisement lists Dr Sahra F Herdman osteopath Gibbs Bidz with local phone res N 3055 blue and notes a street scene fear of exposure as a quoted concern about a woman's apparel during sudden street shouts.
A humorous reflection argues that ideal men would be too busy with chores such as broom, frying pan, and needle to hold hands, implying wives would be the drivers of household tasks.
Warren leaves for California. Helen, awaiting parting, packs his trunk and longs for a last quiet moment. She wakes him softly at the couch, cherishes his sleep and kiss as the train time approaches, and endures a tense dinner before the 11:44 departure.
An old newspaper advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe home remedy for indigestion sour stomach heartburn and related stomach ailments. It claims five minute relief from discomfort and persuades readers to ask pharmacists to show the formula on the 50 cent package.
Helen resists a full scene as Warren prepares to depart. She pleads for letters and daily notes, but he promises only to write when possible. A taxi arrives and the couple share a final, tense embrace before he heads out.
Mrs W S Bailey of McCreary Kentucky suffered la grippe that turned to bronchitis and sleep loss. A physician prescribed Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, whose first bottle brought relief and led to a full recovery. Edwards King Drug Co Sue.
A reader seeks guidance on a young lady who frequently makes eyes at attractive men. The columnist suggests addressing the habit directly but gently may backfire if friendship is at stake, and proposes showing how the behavior reads in others to encourage self reform.
Eimer and Amend advertise N S 2851 as a rheumatism remedy available through druggists. The notice promotes the patent medicine for relief and lists general availability at retailers.
The text notes fashion stagnation with no new cuts or ideas this spring. It observes the narrow skirt remains prevalent, minor updates include sleeve length or wrist cuffs, while reverses and cuffs vary slightly. Harper's Bazar.
Mrs. M. Smith, ill and sole provider for five children at No. 6 Lachappelle, fights poverty with aid from Sheriff Tobin and local donors. A San Antonio Humane Society effort to separate the children was opposed. a cottage home is provided and funds cover provisions and necessities.
A public notice warns that wet feet and chill can affect nasal and throat membranes leading to grippe bronchitis or pneumonia. It urges care for children and recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound sold by Edwards & King Drug Co for soothing inflamed membranes and quick cough relief. Do not take substitutes.
A reader asks how to win back a girl who shows interest in another man. The adviser notes you cannot force affection and suggests asking her directly and respecting her decision. If she refuses, move on.
An advertisement urges readers to start Hood's Sarsaparilla to combat tiredness before exertion. It argues fatigue signals a lack of vitality and urges immediate use to feel energized.
The speaker asks for advice to end his girlfriend’s noon walks that delay his return to work. He should explain his work is important, set a firm limit on lunch breaks, and propose meeting after work or on Sundays. If she is reasonable, she will understand and respect the boundary.
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