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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1913

Page

24

The Third Year of Married Life At A Hotel Strike

Warren and Helen dine amid a hotel strike that empties aisles and tests service. The head waiter explains waiters seek living wages, not tips, while patrons debate tipping as a driver of wages and the public’s role in supporting workers.

Warren Helen Maxwell Astor-Ritz Galt

Poppy-Seed Puzzle and the Bank Sneak Case

In a detailed account from Traders' National Bank in New Orleans a bold robbery unfolds with a gunshot and missing twenty thousand dollars. Detective Christopher Poe arrives to untangle the mystery, examining the teller cage and wall cracks to trace the sneaky method and suspect leading toward a Sunday continuation.

Christopher Poe New Orleans National of Gibraltar Jackson Gonzales Farley Grunewald New York Poe National

A Simple Soap Transfer Design For Needleworkers

A practical guide explains transferring designs without tracing paper. Soak a soap-saturated blotting sheet, press the design face down on fabric, rub firmly to transfer, then wash to remove lines. The method claims reliable results on all goods from World Gold Printing Co. in St Louis.

Unkissed Wife Bars Hugs in Court

Baltimore Therese Deems testified about her eight year marriage to George W Deems and said she never kissed or allowed herself to be kissed. She described treating suitors at parties by keeping distance and playing games to avoid any embraces. She stated beauty alone would not win her love.

Baltimore Therese Deems George W. Deems

Daysey Mayme and Her Folks

Daysey Mayme Appleton is engaged again to a man whose name begins with a letter described by the family as difficult to embroider. The mother notes many engagements and letters, while Daysey Mayme frets over missed mail and suspicions of delays at the post office, dreaming of a Washington summons. The mail finally arrives with a postal note about shirt pricing, and Daysey Mayme prepares for a trip to Washington.

Frances Dpd Garside Daysey Mayme Appleton Nena Mayme Daysey Mayme Mayme Washington

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