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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1913
Page
20
An advertorial claims a miracle ten day treatment removes blemishes, pimples, blackheads and red spots without creams or pills. It promises dramatic skin beautification and youthfulness, with a free coupon offer for full details by return mail.
A reader asserts entitlement to full details of a harmless scientific method claimed to improve the complexion and erase blemishes in ten days, noting no obligation to provide information.
A lighthearted meditation on marriage and church weddings contrasts bridegrooms' nerves with attendants’ views. The piece notes brides in white, fathers' roles, and social pressures surrounding ceremonies and appearances.
An American woman recalls marches in Britain and explains why English suffragettes turned militant. She describes arrests, Black Friday, police brutality, and forced feeding, while contrasting British censorship with American constitutional avenues to secure votes for women.
The remarks tease about lavish spending for him but say the honeymoon lacks sweetness due to strain. The couple endures a rough period as they cope with household tasks and marital tensions during their engagement.
A humorous piece discusses married life including the desire for solitude after vows, a friend or foe visitor on the second day, and a wife’s return to fetch old clothes. It quips that after years of marriage the bride’s outfits seem irrelevant to happiness and rice in garments becomes a running image.
A Paterson New Jersey carpenter Andrew Van Duinen fell from a building. His young wife collapsed and died within hours after the news reached her, highlighting the strain of family tragedy.
A person escaped serious injury with only a slight head cut after an incident. Police reported no further harm, and the scene was secured. EMTs treated the individual on site before transport was not required.
A mother from Bowling Green Virginia describes a month old daughter’s scalp covered in milk crust and sores. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment twice, the crust disappeared in three weeks and hair fully grew back by six months. The ad promotes Cuticura products and offers samples and a free Skin Book.
Local department store slashes prices on fur garments. All wool suits drop to 2.75 for 3.50 value items and scale up with seven dollar levels. bargains include 75c to 2.00 dollar classes, offering substantial savings on men’s attire.
Essay-style piece urges sharpening four personal tools brain body character and heart through deliberate use. Warns against overindulgence, stresses memory upkeep, healthy living, and ethical action, noting linked outcomes to work, health, and government pension discussion.
In August 1775 the Dauphin of France accidentally shot Yves de la Boissiere during a rabbit hunt. He received a pension of 1200 dollars paid in perpetuity to Boissiere and his heirs. The note links such perpetual pensions to both France and Great Britain.
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