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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

8

When You Marry a Male of a Husband

Dorothy Dix offers blunt advice for dealing with a contrary husband. She warns such men lack brains, urges avoidance of arguments, and suggests subtle manipulation and constant flattery to keep peace. The piece argues against marrying a man who claims you can manage him.

Dorothy Dix Mule

Mister Waldo the New Commissioner Draws City Notice

The Manicure Lady recalls Waldo as the new police commissioner and a heroic figure from the Philippines era. The tale shifts to Wilfred and his poetry, then to the aging mother who sacrificed for her children's education, only to be scorned by them as adults. The piece ends urging respect for mothers who raised children with selfless devotion.

Waldo George Bolls Mister Job Mister Waldo Wilfred Philippines Kiddo Bingham Guy Mister Roosevelt Teddy New York Sheepshead Bay Aleck Smith Cash Sloan Mister Wilde

Heartbroken Mother Of Long Sacrifice Remembers Youth

A plain old woman recalls her early life of toil and sacrifice as she raised six children on little money. She cooked, cleaned, mended, and kept their home and dignity, turning youthful effort into a lifetime of hardship and faded health.

Johnny Mary James John Mother Jove

Married Life the Second Year In Secret Strains

Dr. Allen confronts his wife about Helen and Warren during Helen’s illness. Mrs. Allen suspects Warren’s cold marriage and hidden letters reveal Helen’s deception to conceal neglect as she battles illness and longing for affection.

Mabel Herbert Urner Helen Warren Mrs. Allen Dr. Allen Spring Valley Davis Martin Tom Winifred St. Louis

Neglected Fathers and the Baby as a Wedge in Marriage

A letter from a ten year married man details a wife’s fixation on their child that leaves him a mere boarder. The piece argues maternity can strain marriages, with the wife’s devotion to the baby dulling her appearance and social life, driving the husband to seek companionship elsewhere.

Dorothy Dix Baby Johnnie Hubby Ake Cie Mother Little Johnnie Father

Strawberry cocktails for a refined luncheon amuse

A recipe from Harper's Bazar describes strawberry cocktails as delicate appetizers for a luncheon. Hull and slice one pint ripe berries with powdered sugar and chill on ice, then serve in thin glasses with a mixture of orange juice lemon juice powdered sugar and maraschino.

Harper’s Bazar

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