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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1939

Page

7

Cairo Garter Murders letters and coded threats

Captain North Elfendi receives a coded urgent note from Ben Yamen Hassé Pasha and contemplates a risky social visit. A messenger arrives bearing a warning from a well wisher as North decodes clues amid a cast of unusual personalities and implied danger.

Daiman Efendi Smyarky Ben Yamen Hassé Pasha Pune Noriell North Elfendi Capinhy Paris Geaiel

A Little Reunion Sparks Old Tales and New Plans

Characters tease a reunion before Fore laicknow epawy, while Pole lansher’s death looms and Miss Black questions identity. North evasive about plans, with talk of outdoor sport, desert party and a night of singing and dancing as preparations begin for future gatherings.

Sie Polelansher Caine Edith Ower Thor Sorin Sanay Bay van Wark Fras Ayel

Good Manners Good Manners in Color and Decoration

The article discusses how color in home decoration shapes impression and mood. It compares color to music, noting its emotional effects and its power to harmonize or highlight architectural details. It lauds keen study and observation by women to craft color schemes suited to personalities, clothes, and homes.

Mes Cornelius Beegeman Haddeh Ntellige Seine Capy't

Beauty Hints for Hollow Cheeks and Skin Tone

A vintage style guide urges women to combat hollow cheeks by massaging the face, applying cream nightly, and using cold water and friction to improve skin tone. It promotes fuller cheeks with firm tissue, rosier color, and careful makeup techniques.

White gown by Zoe de Balle excites New York fashion

In a period influenced note, designers debut elegant dresses for Bermuda style and Bermuda race season. Zoe de Balle unveils a white gown praised for its simplicity and appeal to late winter to summer fashion needs.

Kus Peas

Boneless Tender Ham Market Guide and Uses

A detailed ad style article promotes boneless tender ham as a versatile, waste free product. It highlights tenderness, ready to serve cold or hot, and numerous dishes from ham steaks to sandwiches. It claims favorable reception from hotels and restaurants and provides a complete recipe including a French dressing mix.

Meldere Nam Hat Sorall Ninda Hany Linkme Pegiacker Aica

Untitled Advice Column From Dnae Mloase Hospital Scene

A misspelled and garbled reader letter discusses a hospital setting in Baltimore and mentions a man named Joseph Ditaste and a Mr. Grathpul Wile. The text references a controversial article and a family situation with a father and his children. The piece resembles a chaotic advice column fragment with fragmented names and unclear actions.

Dane Mia Widening Mloase Henveyy Wien Winder Ben Wile Trunkiels Ainazhig Bob Aupled Joseph Ditaste Cluntelat He Bhapoud Higels Pritt Hospital Maltimore Rory Nas Hhin

Arrangements on Bridge Tourney Are Ready

Plans for a bridge tournament are announced with a gathering set at the St. Anthony hotel. Organizing committee members from Port, Austin, Fort Worth, and Dallas are named, with dates and events including open play and a Friday social, all to be hosted by the Texas state contact Weldge gourdsnerd Sanestommed.

St. Anthony Gourdsnerd Animes Mmagisloul Mintichy A. J. Byams PL Spenser Wo. Moody Mal G. F. Gil- Werk Port Sam Housley Morin Tithe Mehdeal Austin Wm. C 2

Debutante April Calendar Events Staged At Bright Shin

A scattershot note describes a debutante calendar event hosted by Mrs. Jack Lewis at the Bright Shin venue on Saturday April 15. It promises entertainment with noted attendees and a theme recalling past styles, with guests preparing for a refined social gathering.

Cape Jack Lewis Halile Grighton

Review of Pearl Bock Book Slated March 31

A fragmentary review notes Pearl Bock’s book undergoing a March 31 screening but with disrupted text. References medical authorities and opinions on alcoholism and health topics. The piece mentions Chassell and La Ruallimore, tangent ideas about cancer, infantile paralysis, and emotional themes.

Pearl Bock Chassell Dr Chassell Pegi Aya

Mrs Higley Hosts Luncheon at Officers Club Fort Sam

Mrs Higley entertained at the Officers Club Fort Sam Houston with a luncheon. Guests included Mesdames Byneat Hinds Arrowsmith Atkins Neal Bailey Campbell Compton Chinry Devic Graham Grer ly Faulknes Howe Jones Keyesi Morton Rutherford Sexton Sebtec Scott Terey Ty Spencer Wy TT Farmer and others. Mrs Robert W Harding will chair exhibition tennis matches between Donald Bixige and Pred Perry in San Antonio on April 11.

Fort’ Sam Houston HD. Higley Hinds Arrowsmith Atkins Neal Bailey R. M1 Campbell Ge Compton RM. Chinry FL C Devic B Py Graham J. N. Grer Faulknes Howe W. F. Jones E. A FOS Farmer Ealing San Auelonto Jones Gupe Robert W. Harding Donald Bixige Pred Perry San Antonio Inigueth Spon

Mrs Forrestroschel Hosts Morning Coffee

Mrs Forrest Keoschel will entertain with a morning coffee Saturday from 0 to 12 o'clock at her home honoring Mrs G T Gieson of Austin and Miss Amelia Wright. Guests include Miss Marta Jane Coop Woodmith and others, with table set with tapers and candles.

Forrestroschel Forrest Keoschel G. T. Gieson Af Austin Amelia Wright Bresiyne Hacker Marta Jane Coop- Woodmith Wes Eluth Jean McDonald Florence McPherson Fransilel Hocker

Mrs George W Panny Visits From Honolulu

Mrs George W Panny arrives from Honolulu for an indefinite stay. Capt and Mrs 3 GB Scutt of J Sam Ifausten greet the visitors as local residents note the arrival and warm reception.

George W. Panny Honolulu George W. Perry Ivan Bonalult Fae Sam Ifausten

Club Calendar for S A Women’s Groups and Activities

Reads like a community notice list from St. Mark’s church and local venues. Mentions Girl Scouts or Women groups, meetings at 6:16 pm and 7:10 pm, church events, and other local club gatherings around San Antonio. Includes addresses such as Monterey Avenue and East Poplar Street.

Samo St. Mmes Church Churety Selb Diaker Techn Allrusn Zonta PM and Musiies Profeasionad Wenterrs Qhibs Gooler Belo Beacon HU Presbyterian Ehavels Mom San Antonio Rebekaly Dralk Offlnars Tenaldah Monterey Macy Bruiet Antonio Quxhiaty Weberns Dently Tel Antonin de Hoaxay Society GAL Red Joh W. Kennny East Poplar Stree

Fragmented Local Essay Excerpts From San Antonio Wardens

A garbled reminiscence piece references Pilon and Martha Calmgun in San Antonio about sensational outfits and social scenes. It mentions a wardens’ owner asked how she managed a place, with quotes about temptation and memory. Names include Pred Crawford Harold Broom and Major Selyry, with scattered fashion notes and street scenes.

Martha San Antonio Thane Roy Bressonis Yaya Bésb Pred Crawford Cravwined Harold Broom Bowse Jim Wirtz Robertie Selyrynel Twisky Seliader Pri

Central High School Dance Honors Patrick Osborn

Patrick Osborn, a member of the graduating class at Central Grbh die High schol, was honored with a festive St Patrick Day themed party. Guests included Leo Bdl monet and Miss Blln macle Spoinr. Mrs. Gamble Perking hosted. Misses. Jasin Kinsley and Claventa Maney Tal mani helped serve as guests enjoyed ice cream and cake in a garishly decorated terrace and hall.

Danclie Paty Patrik Osborn Patrick Osborn Cliss Central Grbhdie High Schol BG. Osborn Cord Mis. Gambel J. Perking Perkins Mone Bivien Gl Ca Leo Bdlmonet Lifehoot Amther Ramping Joseph Harker Jasin Kinsley Claventa Maney Talmani Dill Gamble

Social Calendar for San Antonio Network Event

A casual social listing highlights attendees including Jean McDonald Milfred Vast and Ding party hosts. Notable figures Mike Prestyne Hecker Tyldo Jaehe and Mrs Geeee Paseliyt join Thursday events with Mus Rupert Gresham Mrs Jel Roe and Junehyen oof La Pein. Coverage by Mrs Danwid Vigean.

Jean McDonald al & A Mike Prestyne Hecker Tyldo Jaehe Geeee Paseliyt Rupert Gresham Jel Roe Junehyen Danwid Vigean

Texas Women Welcome Question Say Reporters

Reporters question the benefits of UF product CARBUS for women in a garbled historical text. The piece mentions many women reporting relief from stress headaches nervousness and depression after taking CARDUT with claims of improved energy and well being. It notes varying experiences and includes scattered references to malnutrition and joy from renewed strength.

Dalley Emmaus

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