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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1937

Page

5

Poirot Names Dust as False Slayer in Murder Plot

Poirot contends that Dust believes he is the killer while another, more capable figure commits the crimes. He identifies Franklin Clarke as the mastermind behind an elaborate string of murders and reveals Dust’s dual, misguided guilt in the case.

Poirot Dust Betty Barnard Clarke Dorn Titael Muda Franklin Clarke Lyles Hag Mr. Gust Dane Snow Tobie Mliss Alipi Thal Penton Franz Axener Ascher Ingentwe Boi Bexhill Donald Fraver Sir Carmitehac Ale Brather Franklin B.C

Into My Hands Camed by and Why

Dialogue reveals a plan formed after a tester from a brother exposes motive. The speaker warns Mr Glarke that Miss Thora Grey could become Tadly Clarke’s wife, risking inheritance and future security if the elderly relative dies. The excerpt hints at ambition, manipulation, and possible romantic entanglements in the family.

Miss Grey Nouare Tracy Tadly Clarke Agatha Christiy King Peas Syad Tar

Liver and Vegetable Loaf Recipes for Family Meals

A historic collection of loaf recipes using liver and vegetables. It outlines steps to mix liver with grains like whole wheat and cornmeal, bake in a bacon-lined pot, and serves eight. It also includes a vegetable loaf with potatoes, beets, peppers, onions, and crackers, baked in a large loaf pan. Spinach loaf features spinach, bread crumbs, cheese, egg, and lemon juice.

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Marry-Go-Round and the Modern Courtship Iffy

A humorously cynical essay on marriage and male vanity, noting that many men chase romance yet fear commitment. It mocks a scene of social dances and “pension” marriages, warning distraught women and men alike about trends in courtship, hobbies, and postwar social games.

Jolly Frock Pattern 200 9200 pattern details and prices

An advertisement for Marion Martin sewing patterns describes Pattern 9200 with a high waist, adjustable belt, and raglan sleeves. It highlights easy, stylish spring frocks for all ages, with fabric and yardage notes, prices, and order instructions from the San Antonio Light Pattern Department.

Anc Matan Martin Sewhart Marion Marth Marion Martin San Anelonio

Wedding Bouquet Customs and Bride’s Initials Etiquette

A column discusses wedding etiquette involving garters bouquets and how brides may choose initials. It covers who pays for the bouquet, who carries it, and whether the bride or groom’s initial should appear on engraved silver items. It suggests options based on tradition and practicality for prospective brides.

Mes Cornelius Beeckman Gear Mrz Reachman Beide Nali Fride King Fega

Women and the modern harem in a man's world

Fay King questions whether women leaving the home enter a new harem era. She argues that modern sultans lure with new favorites while some older women approve to secure themselves, recalling ancient harem vanity and strip tease culture. The piece frames gendered power as still male dominated.

Fay

Beauty Aid Styles for Long Faces and New Hair Feature

The article discusses matching long thin faces with a new hair feature that sleeks the sides and lifts the top with a soft push behind the ears. It notes a trend toward discarding the finger wave and suggests posing with hands on hips and rhythmic poses to frame the look.

Rosy Afghan Pattern for Gift Ready Comfort

A crochet design labeled pattern 1277 offers an 8x14 inch rosy afghan with 12 inch diamond medallions in three colors. Instructions include bodice setting, matching pillow, stitch illustrations, materials, color ideas, and submission details to the San Antonio Light Needlecraft department with a 1 or 2 cent stamp payment.

San Antonio Light Needlecraft Department

Dear Miss Fairfax Love Advice Column Fragment

A fragmented reader letter discusses past affection with a girl who married years ago and whether rekindling contact is appropriate. Responses advise against pursuing a married woman and warn about slow responses. The tone mirrors early 20th century dating guidance urging sensible restraint and friendship.

Beatrice Fairfax Mise Pairfax River

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Donald Fraser A.B. C Lady Clarke Nes Yeman Praklin Charke Poirol Cust Nini Mr. Clarke Fay King Mike Oriphtals Moobern MAREM Witte Mildred Kitchen Tam Helen Rowland Pier Byron Ray King Fens. Gond, Inc Jolly Frock Beauty Aid Rosy Afghan Inok Tom Good Housekeeping Institute Rinso America
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