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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1939

Page

2

The Cairo Garter Murders Scene Smolders

In a bedroom standoff Kilgour confronts an intruder in a tense exchange. North observes a scarred British agent and Col Methorne discuss Fellonsbee fate, gun running hints, and a possible gun deal while Kilgour and Melburne drift toward a suspect drink.

Kilgour Egypt Methorne Felitnebee Malhorne North Tieldey Soldier of Fortune Melburne

Beauty Hints for Women from a Past Era

Practical beauty advice urges outward foot posture and light steps to avoid strain. It promotes regular shampooing, scalp friction with mineral oil, periodic professional care, and hair waving techniques, linking circulation, color, and vitality to a graceful appearance.

Tie Wana Gloria Halo

Table Talks on Savory Sandwich Variations

Mildred Kitchen guides readers through versatile sandwich ideas using varied breads and fillings. Open face cheese and marmalade, cream cheese blends, and half dark half light bread create attractive tea time treats. toast and loaf designs offer meals for lunches and gatherings.

Mildred Kitchen Rome Beasor

20 Seized in Warsaw Socialists March

Warsaw reports 200 youth socialist demonstrators halted by police en route to the foreign office after shouting Down with Germany. The clash occurred last night as authorities moved to prevent the unauthorized march.

Warsaw Foreign Office Germany

Bread and butter letter urged after visit tale

A reader asks how to respond after a weekend visit to a colleague's relatives. The columnist explains that a bread and butter letter means a polite note of thanks and suggests writing to the young lady's mother with cordial words and a small gift to show appreciation.

Tupy King Peas

Japs Rain Death on Baptist Hospital

SITANCHAL March 10 American bombs hit Baptist Hospital causing multiple casualties In the attack near Cieng Chow Hoan province a refugee camp run by a mission was also struck with significant deaths and injuries reported by officials

Baptist Hospital Sitanchal Ciengchow Hoan Baptist

Looks for Spring Formal Wear in Slate Blue Tone

Navy fir spring is devitable. A two piece crepe suit with a slate blue tone is described for town wear. The outfit features a dressy jacket with drapunta, a keariet gueds DeIL fadtertm Auf, and a high, loose fit with pleats. Hem turned up about 17 inches from the floor, suggesting an appealing hat and color.

Othay King Fras Aynd

Injured bicyclist dies after collision at city intersection

Rubin Palombo 12 of 218 Pastors Street Wes dead after bicycle collision at North St Marys and Josephine avenues. Vicente Raytrez 11 122 Pastores died Friday in Santa Rosa hospital of broken limb and internal injuries. A companion, also riding, remains in critical condition alongside Reed Chaney 17 at 420 Went Elmira Street.

Shen Rubin Palomp Pastorss Street Wes North St. Mary's Josephine Santa Rosa Hospital Vicente Raytrez

Girl Held in Death of CCC Enrollee

Milford March 1. Trabelle Denovan held with murder charge in death of Vaughn George Webb, one year old, in an automobile parked on Milford Street. Coroner’s jury held her responsible for the youth’s death.

CCC Milford Trabelle Denovan Gherre Vaughn George Webb GCC Diralles Milford Street

Glengarry Bonnet Has Ribbon Rudder

Paris dispatch notes ribbon placement on Glengarry bonnets indicating direction. Descriptions detail white grosgrain ribbon versus black, and a white khaki cap edge, with mention of hat components and fashion cues.

Paris Ibbon Weish

Ancient cure under study in Texas university project

Austin reports Dr. G. G. Albera of the University of Texan phatrandy professor is studying a 1950 year old marsh plant called skill-cap for possible anti-ratles effects. Early trials use plant extract on test animals to gauge its curative powers after revived public interest and prior fame of the plant.

Austin G. G. Albera University of Texan Altere Seteiasio Albersa Albers

Luncheon Honoring Mrs Vigeon Featured Guests

A Thursday luncheon at La Monde honors Mrs Donald Vigeon with George Paschal and Rupert Gresham among attendees. The event, hosted by Mrs Denald Vigeon, aims to celebrate her, with Willian Holden listed as a guest and other male figures in attendance.

Mrs. Donald Vigeon George Paschal Mra Rupert Gresham Jedd Roe la Monde Denald Ikeak Ats Ter Min Willian Holden

Winners Listed At Bexar County Literary Meet

Readable segments show Edison High School directed event with Alamo Heights and Harlandale among top performers. First place in dramatic recitation awarded to Brotor Bander with several students named from Edgewood Somernnt and Crow, plus choral and other contests led by district officials.

Bexar County Hien A TS Intergonoosto Inagua Fritey Ediazon High School W. ¥. Sylvester Edison Alamo Heights Soace Winatra Eliott Notts Yates Ridgewood Jerome Knauppetd Frank Conteres Brotor Bove Obert Bander Waleon Chlaino Alent Visi Veiga Bagowsa Sane Leon Folleyy Buona View Vna Bas Bonnett Ion Sid Tegsto Seno Talgata Ned Far Fleak Planus tHarence Fetua Kon Unhuure Haw Ban Antonio Doroth Helekran Dorothy Pere Homoreat Anno Simmons Anelda Taety Bomeraet Dave Hark Darwin ‘Cannabal Pansenie Wn Marnard Mel Louise Gie Audh Mant Antonio Dory Rily Nell Thomas Leon BteMabon South San Antonia Ecioonigh Contat Alamo Heizhta

Daisy Lee Corder Hosts Supper and Local Social Events

Daisy Lee Corder hosted a buffet supper in her apartment with St Patrick’s day decor and a green white motif complimenting guests including Mr and Mrs Randolph’s recently wed Jonmton party. The piece notes Malcollt Cummbis visiting from San Antonio and building plans in Houston, plus officers elected for the Ben Franklin Pet association and Blind Citizens group in San Antonio.

Dansy Lee Corder Buehneil Teyd Jonmton Randolph Fel St. Patrick's

Bolero Frock Pattern 9069 and Marion Marlin sewing guide

An ad style feature promotes Bolero Frock Pattern 9069 with Marion Marlin Pattern 9953. It touts easy sewing details for women and children, recommends fabrics, and lists price points and ordering details for the pattern book and accompanying guide.

Manner Rules For Dinner And Weddings From The Past

A reader asks about placing dining plates and salad, whether a young cousin should sing at an informal wedding, and if etiquette varies by country. The reply notes that salad placement is flexible, recommends practicality, and discusses honorific norms and tradition in different contexts.

Corniee Tapeak Elizabetis Beeckman

Frantic efforts to slim down reveal health journey

A frantic narration describes a woman Bie resolving to shed weight through diet and exercise. She follows a weight loss routine, visits a doctor for examination, and adopts a strict diet. Over weeks she loses a few pounds, drinks water, and stays cheerful while avoiding indulgences.

Bie Doc Hieaven

S A Residents Visit Marathon Ranch

Miss Helen Watlinglin and Mrs. Robert Carinthian Jett will visit the Marathon Ranch home of Mr and Mrs Dayle Combs on Wednesday and return home Tuesday evening.

S.A Marathon Ranch Helen Watlinglin Robert Carinthian Jett Dayle Combs

Expensive Looking Variety Thanning Pattern

Transcribed ad describes border and corner motifs for Maori garments with easy-sunt stitch, transfer patterns of eight months range, fabric sizes from 2 1 2 by 18 inches to 14 by 41 2, and color schemes. Includes payment instructions and address for pattern order with Amber pattern and Antonio Light as contact.

Thanning Border Aulohees Antonio Light

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