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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1932

Page

9

Detectives Quiz New Suspect In Murder Case

Detective Thatcher Colt questions Lola Carewe and Christine Quires's circle about late quarrels at their home. Suspect Guy Everett, an actor, arrives with police as his fear and tremors reveal mounting pressure. Everett admits acquaintance with Lola over three years and evasive attraction hints emerge.

Goll Gren Mr. Rowland Lola Carewe Miss Christine Chris Christine Tougherty Eunice James Misa Hervand Lola Caretve Christine Quires Everett Colt Dr. Baldwin Misa Corone Dougherty Flynn Guy Everett Thatcher Colt Mr. Everett Mr. Colt Miss Carewe Miss Quilres Lola Carewe

Scarfs to shawls and bloomers for spring fashion

Alice and Evelyn discuss scarf trends in a lively shopping feature. The piece highlights converts to shawls, blouses, and belts, with sizes from 1B to 27 inches, hand rolled edges, and prints plus solid colors. It spotlights Washington prints Betsy Ross and Martha Washington, with prices around $1 to $3.

Theo Washington Betsy -Ross Martha Washington Land Bimithsanian Institution Waalington Alice Evelyn

Etiquette on Telephone Manners and Christmas Cards

Dear Miss de Peyster asks whether to use formal or first names in telephone introductions and on Christmas cards. Our guidance: say This is Lily Smith when direct to the person, and usage depends on card formality, with formal cards using Mr. and Mrs. or names, and informal cards allowing first names or full names as appropriate.

Miss de Peyster Eameone John Smith Lily Smith Will Flo James William James Qhyars Ars Willem James

Rhyming Optimist by Aline Michaelis

Interior verse evokes a quiet room and clockwork tempo as imagery of love and memory unfolds. The speaker contemplates a serene domestic scene with curtains, a kitten, and a warmed hearth while recalling better days and distant memories. The poem blends fragile light and wintry echoes to frame longing.

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Remember When By Scott White in San Antonio

United States Marshal recounts early impressions of San Antonio over twenty years. He recalls a Knights Templar convention, a church menage, a political meeting in Beethoven hall, and papers reporting tremendous crowds. He notes the Beckborn saloon as a continuing tourist draw despite city growth.

Scott White United States San Antonio Knights Templar Beethoven Hall Beckborn

Practical jokers and insane crimes echoed in a grim joke

Fay King argues that cruel humor signals potential insanity and cites a Maine case where a brilliant offender spent hours dressing a drunken man, sprinkling him with keteling to simulate blood, catching his wife’s attention and fatally injuring her. The piece links wit, cruelty, and criminality.

Fay King Umaine Liing Nico

Beauty Tips For Hair And Moisture In Daily Life

The piece riffs on styling short and long bob trends with curly ends, mentions old curlers and modern devices, notes wool dresses absorb moisture, and suggests buying deodorant at a corner drug store to manage perspiration while downplaying concerns about body bacteria and sweating.

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Marian Martins Spring Pattern for Miss 8 to 15

Illustrated step by step sewing instructions for a two piece frock for the junior miss. Pattern 9232 shows a brown wool crepe skirt with a brown beige and tan plaid blouse. Price catalog and pattern set offered. order details and mailing address provided by San Antonio Light Pattern Department.

Wri Marian Martin Smart Marian Martin San Antonio Light Pattern Department

Advice to Lovelorn By BEATRICE FAIRFAX

Advice column recounts a man who let a girlfriend and her family use his car, only to discover he was acting as a taxi service. The writer counsels gradual relationship pace and warns against overreliance on a partner for transport. The dieting tips segment follows with fat reduction guidance and diet changes.

Miss Fairfax Alrine Mater Sonny Boy Aormed Swain

Souffles and Lamb Chops Feature Home Cooking Tips

In Mildred Kitchen's column the focus is on affordable yet delicate dishes. Souffles are explained with careful steps for savory or sweet variants, including the use of a white sauce base and proper baking in water baths. Recipes for Baked Lamb Chops Grilled Pork Chops Peas and Stuffed Noodles follow with practical guidance and ingredients.

Ling Krainen Mather

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