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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
8
Dorothy Dix argues men are more emotional than women, citing self control, reactions to swearing, tying backs, headaches, and hospital nerves as proof. The piece contrasts male outbursts with female restraint and notes gendered behavior in politics and everyday stress.
In a warm visit, Helen meets her friend Edith Morrison at the latter's inviting home. Edith, radiant with married bliss, recalls their youthful vow to pursue careers, then declares a wife’s happiness and motherhood surpass any career, celebrating Harold and Frances.
Frances L. Garside recalls Daysey Mayme Appleton, who boasted she helped push universal disarmament by burning peach tree switches used for discipline. The tale recounts a parlor incident with Chauncey De Vere and a caller, highlighting her permissive parenting and witty excuses for misbehavior.
The article advises extra skin care during hot months. It recommends wearing a thin veil for tender skin, applying cold cream with rice powder to prevent tan and freckles, and using term milk as a bleach. It suggests washing the face with milk, letting it dry, then reapplying cold cream.
Aunt Cordelia Updike tours notable sites with Lysander John Appleton family and notes a 1910 tire mishap and a curb incident during the drive. The journey includes questions about a historic stream as they cross a bridge.
A dialogue in a local setting centers on married life, struggles, and a budding songwriter. The Manicure Lady discusses domestic strife and fate with the Head Barber, contrasting genuine hardship with artistic vanity. A visit from a brash Broadway songwriter and his wife reveals family tensions and disappointments.
Aunt Cordelia Updike clutched a notebook as the machine rushed past landscapes. Daysey Mayme points to river hat losses, torn curls, lunch spots, and historic spots fading into a sea of gasoline as she recalls the trip with Lysander John.
A July Strand writer reports Queen Anne’s letter about her coronation duties. She describes a wrenching foot injury, a swollen finger, and discomfort during the Abbey ceremony, but notes she endured the events to the end with little complaint.
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