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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1912

Page

7

The Light's Daily Short Story Snapshot

Helen awakens to a stealthy sound in the dining room and flees for help with Mr. Bennett. The danger proves to be Winifred's chair and the kitten Pussy Purmew, revealing Helen's fanciful fear and idealized memory of Warren.

Mabel Herbert Urner Helen Warren Mr. Bennett Winifred

Spring hats and hair shape guide for 1930s fashion

Edith M. Weidenfeld discusses how hair arrangement matters in hat selection in the March Woman's Home Companion. The article summarizes spring hat trends with soft straw braids, taffeta coverings, front or side trimmings, and ostrich plumes, favoring restrained feather clusters and fabric or lace accents.

Edith M. Weidenfeld March Woman's Home Companion Prince of Wales

Ned Flynn Reserves Long Stay at Savoy Hotel

Ned Flynn formerly assistant manager of the Gunter hotel is a guest at the Savoy hotel and has reserved apartments for several months.

Ned Flynn Gunter Hotel Savoy Hotel

Argentina Dominates Sheffield Frozen Meat Supply

Argentina furnishes 90 percent of Sheffield's frozen beef and mutton, with Australia and New Zealand supplying the rest. Demand rises as frozen meat goods are cut by cleaver rather than sawed. Retailers receive quarters and chop portions into angular blocks for window displays, creating striking stacked red beef showcases.

Argentina Sheffield England Australia New Zealand

The Fable of the Wise Dame

A tale depicts a proud mother inflating her infant prodigy Willie who crowed in the cradle and imagined fame. Critics mock the child’s precocity as he grows, and a wise elder explains that early brilliance wasted on indulgent praise leads to a blank later life. Moral warns against overvaluing childish talent.

Willie Pinés Temple of Fame Avon Navy Little Willie Tiddledum

Vinci promotes vitality for aged readers say doctors

An old doctor urges elderly people to stay engaged and regain vigor with Vinci cod liver oil and iron. He cites 84 year old Bourk of Elk Mountain, who recovered after using Vinci, claiming the product helped him and promising a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Fischer's Drug Store advertises the item.

Vinci F. R. Schoen Justice of the Peace Elk Mountain Wyo Charles T. Bourk Fischer Gibbs Bldg Postoffice

Gold mines reopen in Golcon da Hidarabad district

The ancient Golcon da mines in Hidarabad, India, have been reopened by the British government. Ore is being mined in paying quantities, extending even to abandoned refuse piles.

Golconda Hidarabad India

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