New Use for Muffler Turns into Chapeau Prop
Lucila Mendez, musical comedy star, demonstrates a playful reuse of a muffler to fashion a stylish hat. The trick twists the fabric into a fashionable headpiece, presenting an easy, clever craft for fans.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1928
Page
11
Lucila Mendez, musical comedy star, demonstrates a playful reuse of a muffler to fashion a stylish hat. The trick twists the fabric into a fashionable headpiece, presenting an easy, clever craft for fans.
The fragment follows Bobbie as she contemplates leaving MacCloud for Hollywood amid pressure from her aunt and a meddling studio world. Tension rises with Gus Macubald and director Tope Sdmclty while Bobbie questions love, marriage, and loyalty as she navigates temptations at Mangan’s and the allure of the film industry.
A town note reports a Baptist church class meeting with plans for a weekly program. The event is set near Antelope Avenue and involves several community members, listing times and locations for the first gathering.
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A woman suffered injuries after falling from a moving vehicle. The incident occurred on Whitehall Street near Manila Mountain. Police investigated a possible fault with the car as the cause.
In a confidential dispatch from Meret le To fey namagmuigy the direction Af Thay Htrong outlines a weekly peng adorbe Bae Andontie Monte Mie Toneheor on the Tas buted eae Manntiia ean, with Hot Ware and pevnkdint al thayby wrnnldede.
Four San Antonio girls join Baylor College choral group for appearances in town March 17 and 18 under First Baptist Church Business Men's Bible class auspices. Club president Miss Marjorie Simpson, 320 Caroling Street, leads the group. Nellie Semaan is freshman representative and vice president. Other participants include Miss Eunice Lice Ticherson, Miss Maena Vista Hewon, and Miss Mare South Summers, with ties to local families and clubs.
Fragmented text reports planned gatherings at the North Colorado street area for a Baptist church, with references to an evangelization organizer and potential church leadership, following a prior Sunday meeting of Mexican Baptists at the Alia Baptist church.
A fire at The Monent Avty boiling caused injuries to Renken, an aide to the fire chief. Witnesses say the suffocated area and confusion delayed rescue. authorities reported one firefighter treated on scene and the incident is under investigation.
Fragmented OCR reads as a notice item about an election by the Texas Landmark Society. It mentions a meeting at a venue with unclear names, listing attendees or officers and a rough schedule. Strong entities are partially readable but many names and places are garbled.
Author George Creel writes a romantic biography of General Sam Houston titled Sam Houston Colossal in Buckskin. The work details Houston’s life from wilderness beginnings to Texas fame, highlighting his rescue of San Antonio and the Alamo evacuation. It portrays Houston as a savior, humorist, and tragic figure, with focus on his public and private life.
A Notre Dame film depicting campus life will be shown here in an upcoming event at Hadversity of Nune. The presentation, featuring scenes from student life, is slated for May evening with general admission free.
Kite event postponed to March 25 due to unkind winds and safety concerns. Organizers cited field conditions and forecasted weather as reasons for the delay. Participants Sole McCavley and Snarky were listed among entrants, with details about venue adjustments and rescheduled timing.
In San Antonio the book honors the famed general. The Colossus in Buckskin by George Creel is now being published, reviving interest in Sam Houston whom he once loved.
A list of numerous personal names and addresses is presented with street numbers and city fragments. The text reads like a roster or directory snippet with names such as Dr W Talbot and F Cunningham alongside disparate streets and military titles. No coherent event or context is provided.
A young man in his twenties, identified only by partial lines, is to be buried in Canada. The body will be shipped to an unspecified destination and burial details remain unclear in the fragmented OCR text.
A fragmented report notes a Rembrandt themed talk at a church. The garbled text references a figure and venue, with scattered phrases about art, readings, and a possible theatrical or musical element. No clear date or additional names are legible.
Immigration officers questioned a Chinese store owner about a man named in a San Antonio message. The owner denied knowing the individual, with officers struggling to identify the caller and purpose. A foreign voice on the line added to the confusion.
Darpus of San Antonio Junior College Trevlty will speak at a meeting of the Republican women's organization of Bexar County on Tuesday at the Mex hi.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a background of precious memories for children, noting photography related to sales and family heritage. It mentions Placita, Maile Maher, and a Fripnieshill homily with references to a Mamie von Wasi figure and a future event named Reever-Conebeap.
Anita Loos argues in Smart Set interview that women’s figures and dispositions are linked. She says modern dress stresses slenderness and straight lines, warning women that changing curves alters female charm and men’s preferences.
Funeral rites for Mrs Nina Latham were observed Monday with services led by local clergy. Attendees included family members and friends from the Presbyterian church and surrounding community.
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