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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1931
Page
18
A fragmentary tale follows Knarl and friends as a geography lesson erupts into mischief. Knarl answers twenty with a joke about Australia, sparking punishment and classroom commotion while teachers and peers react with varying outrage and humor.
Promoters tout Tintex products to revive or change color in fabrics. Tintex Color Card offers Gray Ber Tints and dyes for all materials along with Color Remover to strip old color and Whitex blues whites. Demonstrations claim ease of transforming draperies dresses bedspreads sportswear and linens with washable colors.
New York fashion piece notes summer hat trends with sunshades and Panama styles. Emphasizes versatility of sunhats, panama designs, sport wear, and large brim postures for varying outfits and occasions. Includes color and texture notes, suggesting how to accessorize with ribbons and dresses.
A fragment from a column on culinary ideas features recipes and notes on celery, corn and celery bake, vegetable medley, and face pudding. It discusses celery’s qualities, ancient associations, and uses in varied dishes, alongside partial recipe steps and ingredients.
In a crowded conversation Gratton and Jennifer exchange volatile notes on love and ambition amid bright city sights. Their playful banter shifts to deeper fears about money, fame, and the grip of family legacies as they seek a moment of clarity and connection in a turbulent social setting.
The excerpt portrays a charged moment between Jenny and a man at a parlor, with the heiress to the Rarick millions drawing a glass away and a protective figure named Barick hovering. The narrative voice notes atmosphere and inner conflict, hinting at social pressures and unspoken intentions as the scene nears a continuation.
Dear Miss dePyster explains etiquette for calling cards and ink colors. Advice covers green ink caution, appropriate card titles, and whether to omit or include Mr and Mrs on cards. It discusses visiting cards for girls, turning down corners, and adjusting manners as social norms evolve.
A reminiscence recalls 1868 in Luling when quail and doves were hawked on Hopaton Street. The era showed the Maverick and am Vante buildings as the only structures on 4 Street, and a tawry hail incident on August 18 caused roof and building damage, with a startling sight of damaged shingles.
An old-fashioned advertisement touts MELLO GLO face powder claiming velvety skin, smooth spread, pore minimization, and natural blending with any complexion. It mentions high quality and government approval, urging readers to try MELLO GLO.
An essay muses on a woman's role to add beauty and warmth to her home. It contends that despite flaws a wife remains valuable, enhancing surroundings with tidiness, charm, and a touch of color or flowers.
Beauty Brevities discusses daily face care with cold cream clay masks toning and cleansing. It notes the aim to brighten skin smooth texture and remove waste substances while offering tips on hair brushing teeth care and maintaining healthy habit routines for a refreshed appearance.
A reader, Stella, seeks guidance on a jealous partner who suspects infidelity after ten months together. The adviser urges caution, labeling jealousy a sign of poor character, and recommends slow steps if serious commitment is sought. The column includes unrelated grooming tips about scalp care and dandruff.
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