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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

5

Fears of Losing Ricky Beset Neil

Nell faces a perilous pregnancy as a march night scare leaves her fearing for her unborn child. She endures hostile questions at the clinic, contemplates care for her dying mother, and grapples with money saved for Ricky while planning a future with their baby.

Ricky Beset Neil Nell Susie Muna Raskovitch Chavity Chile Derrinie Weil Elain Cathedral Park Ricky Rons Emily Tneir Nobby Sifty Continus Mam Nel Henry Mason Mom Dora Nonda

Black-Draught Laxative Used At Home For Twenty Years

Mr. W. A. Lemons of Independence Virginia reports keeping Black-Draught on hand for two decades as a laxative. He says he uses it for headache or dull tired feeling after meals and notes it calms stomach discomfort, claiming noticeable relief from indigestion and related symptoms.

W. A. Lemons Lemons Utah ii

Fashionable cotton crash dresses with bold embroidery

The article notes casual wash frocks using natural cotton crash with bold drawnwork and burly embroidery. It describes striped skirts, square-shoulder vogue, and striking accessories to pair with the outfit. A parallel narrative follows Nell and Ricky amid a tense personal crisis, including a plan tied to Vera Holmes in Detroit and shifting romantic loyalties.

Beauty Tips And Hair Care Lesson From An Article

The piece argues against myths about growing thick hair by use of beauty aids and stresses cleanliness and proper shampooing. It suggests shorter hairstyles are healthier, describes a wash routine with soap melted and aged, and adds a simple exercise routine to improve posture and shoulder movement.

Times Have Changed How Jams And Jellies Were Made

A historical kitchen note compares grandmother era canning with modern jam and jelly methods. It describes using fruit pectin, prepared recipes, and quicker processing times. The piece provides step by step instructions for strawberry pineapple jam, strawberry jelly, and glazed bananas as serving ideas.

Mildree Grandmother

Advice to Lovelorn Dear Miss Fairfax

A reader writes of two engagements with troubling dynamics. A 17 or 23 year old suitor distance and doubt test loyalty, while another 22 year old fiancé, older and burdened by family obligations, creates strain. The columnist counsels against hasty marriage and cautions that propinquity, not true affection, may be driving feelings, urging caution and self reflection.

Miss Fairfax Sam Miss Falrrasy Ray Franger Hess King Peas. Synd., Inc

Proper Dress and Etiquette at the Wedding Supper

A Q and A on wedding etiquette. Gifts should be sent to the bride’s home a week before the wedding and not opened at the supper. The bride and groom sit together with the groom on her right. the best man and maid of honor sit nearby. Couples should not all guests attend as a single unit.

Ling Neil Ricky Nell Vera Holmes Vera Sit Don Nells Cornelius Beeckman

Wonder Cream Promises Clear Skin Overnight

NADINOLA Cream claimed to erase blackheads and freckles by a nightly thin application with no rubbing. Advertised as delivering daily improvements within 10 days, the cream was marketed as tested for two generations and sold for 50 cents at toilet counters, or by mail from Paris, Tennessee.

Paris Tenn

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