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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

7

Marcia and John's strained marriage over money and taste

John recalls past purchases and Marcia's spending habits as they clash over furnishing their home. He resents her bridge party lifestyle and her fixation on new items while he longs to spend on cherished pottery, echoing a deeper rift about saving and responsibility.

Chaguer Nell Aldrich Marcia John Ong Ashionéd Tod Maria Blmeself Mauvin Marela Marvin

Plain and Embroidered Pongee Weather Suits Arts Item

A description of plain and embroidered pongee summer suits detailing a three piece frock with matching coat. Notes on fabric choices such as pongee, black taffeta, and Georgette sleeves. Mentions novel designer touches and sleeve shapes seen in recent blouse designs.

Moon Influences by H Addington Bruce

The piece surveys moon superstition among farmers and others, noting beliefs that moon phases affect sleep, planting choices, livestock, weather, and harvests. It contrasts old moon farming with modern scientific study, arguing coincidences do not prove causation and noting a decline in moon farmers since 1921.

H. Addington Bruce L. H. Bailey Gama de Moon Farm Associated Newapapiera

Pointed Paragraphs From a Corpus Christi Report

Fragmented OCR text from Corpus Christi Texas covers random thoughts and a brief weather-like note. It mentions blunt statements on love and blind passion, references to a "Flame Place Pisin" and a report from Corpus Christi with mild season indicators and fishing remarks. The passage includes stray phrases about practice, malice, teeth, and a doctor’s value to patients, all in a journalistic clipping style.

Atecessful Corpus Christ Tex

Bedtime Story of Jugurrin the Bullfrog and Ducklings

A fragment from a bedtime tale about Jugurrin the bullfrog by John Barton. A damp edge near a stream hosts ducklings and a camouflaged frog. Adults are unaware of the hidden danger while the ducklings chase flies, racing as several hunters pursue the same prey.

John Barton Jugurrin Gayswing Daddy Green-crest

Duckling Chase Amid Frog Encounter

A chaotic scene unfolds as Mammy Gay-wings guides her ducklings while a bullfrog watches. Peek and Peek race a spotted bag as a leaf arrowhead shifts, then a dramatic frog dive drives the ducklings apart. Teeth and beaks clash in a frenetic escape, ending with a frantic scramble to flee the pursuing bullfrog.

Bull-Frog Mammy Gay-wings Peek Jugurrion Peer Daddy — Greencrest Igurrun Teor Andy Peer Nowananors

Horn Palace Inn Adverts Highlight Large Carnival Night

The Horn Palace Inn announces a major carnival night with large crowds expected and extra help to be added. Delegates to the Floral convention were welcomed and pleased with the venue. Also notes the Beautiful Roswana Cemetery and Crockett burial park ads.

Matt O'Neill Tack Himworth O'Neill Necrethey George L. Neill Horn Palace Amile Cat Roswana Crockett

Roadside tea shops show regional contrast in empire ride

A traveler and a companion discuss how eastern tea shops seem neglectful and damp, held out like beggars, while western shops thrive by hard work and practical service. They contrast attitudes, origins, and the people running them, arguing success comes from initiative rather than privilege.

Inslaw

Just Between Ourselves on Tulsa Race Turmoil

Della El-Stewart argues that Tulsa’s race riot exposes how close society sits to savagery. She warns that blame cannot rest on culprits alone and stresses the danger of forgetting justice and the square deal amid rising antipathies and unrest.

Della El-Stewart Tylsa Tulsa Ourgelyeg Frenay Slopan Tulea

Diverse church services listed for Maptisi week

A long list of churches including Firat Baptlat, Hopewell, San Antonio Primitive Baptist, St Marys Catholic, Central Christian, Prospect Hill, Christian Science First Church, Church of Christ on South Flores, First Congregational, and St Marks Episcopal describe service times from early morning through evening. The notices include Sunday schools, preaching times, novena preparations, and parish activities with multiple pastors and organizers named.

Maptisi Firat Baptlat Gureh Taylor Stresta J. E. Gates B. South Mixe Norma Mcintire J. Ky Carroll Pear Hevcon Bal St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary's Street J. H. Quinn Masaeson Suni Mite Low Mata Boys Sodality Usk Anthony Charctt of Christ South Flores

Churches in East Xuova area share Sunday schedules

A listing of multiple local churches with addresses and service times. Lutherans St John Evangelical Lutheran East Xuova and South Prema streets with German and English services. Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Ave E and Fifth street. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Hulsache avenue and Grant. First Presbyterian Avenue D and Fourth street. Westminster Presbyterian Garden street Pershing avenue. Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Denver Boulevard and South Autman street. Utica Presbyterian West Poplar Jackson. West End Presbyterian details. Theosophical Society 303 Hicks building. Church of God South Flores street and Stonewall avenue. Includes Sunday school times, sermon topics, and Christian Endeavor schedules.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientixt Avenue D Fifth Street T Festimianial Breand Church of Christ Seilontist Wompou Grub Uf A. Am Ife Benjamin Bean Atreetny C.R. Parkéraon Paatar Bun William Ty Capers Hinhop West Texan Chrithurch Belknap Rial Mace E.R. Richards St John’s Evangelical Grace English Evangelical ‘Lutheran Church Avenue E Paul F. Henn W. W. Laubach Presbyterian Fourth Street Nattie M. Hennett Robert F. Grib Mercedes Christian Endeavor Westminster Gardin Street Pershing Zarzamoera Atrect As Howard Suniidy School Henry Eager Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church Boulevard Auttman Street Herrick W. A. Nisbet Utica Presbyterian West - Poplar Jaeckeon U. 8 Army Christan Endeavor J. Stuart Pearce Theosophical Society Hicks Building A. P B. Sharpely William Newman Wiems Church of God Flores ‘Street Stonewall ‘Avenue F. Miller

Postal workers reclassified under $5 million accord

Washington July 16 news reports adoption of a conference agreement completing congressional action on a bill to reclassify postal employees, yielding about 5 million dollars in extra pay. The bill retains a senate amendment sending American delegates to the international postal conference in Buenos Aires next month.

Washington, D Congress Senate Buenos Aires

Texas sheriffs denied ride and passes on rail fares

Dallas July 16 sheriffs and peace officers in Texas were refused special ride or free pass privileges after officials of railroad headquarters in Dallas adopted a rule. The decision followed a petition by sheriffs at a meeting in Amarillo last Thursday. Texas and Pacific Missouri Kansas and Texas railroads stated no exemptions will be granted. Also in Shreveport Friday gasoline sold for 20 cents a gallon after a 1 cent cut following Standard Oil retail price changes. An attempt to form a cooperative filling station by consumers collapsed. A cemetery note mentions Roselawn in Crockett and burial park details.

Dallas Tex Texas Amarillo Texas and Pacific Missouri Kansas Erie Shreveport Standard Oil Company

Free trial claim for Vibra tor treatment advertised

An advertisement touts a free trial treatment named Vibro tor promising quick relief from aches and pains. The Arnold Message is cited with phrasing about how good it feels and how fast it stops discomfort.

Arnold

San Antonio Building and Loan Association Formed

The charter of the San Antonio Building and Loan Association was filed in Austin with capital of 100000. Incorporators include PL Hillyer F C Grogs & D Bak ielay Henry L Hartt Harry H Rogers N H King Wallace Rogers Walter McAllister and Gerald Moliff. The group aims to provide funds for building and purchasing homes and to promote thrift through an attractive savings plan with safety and fair return. The notice cites Corning Christi as a resort city gaining recognition and mentions reduced summer tourist rates by the Louisville and Nashville Railway from Great Lakes and Atlantic seaboard points, effective immediately.

San Antonio Building and Loan Association State Department Austin Hillyer F.C. Grogs D. Bakielay Henry L. Hartt Harry H. Rogers N.H. King Wallace Rogers Corus Christi Corpus Christi Tex Corning Christi Thin Wes Commercial Association Loulhvilte and Nashville Railway Company Maine Atlantic Seaboard

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