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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1929
Page
8
The piece riffs on American women’s views of modern marriage, gender roles, and social norms. It notes smoking, book purges, and a male centered event by the Chamber of Commerce with a dining hall gathering, music, and a male quartet.
A jumble of comic and speculative items recounts quirky schemes and social headlines. References include a rubber gulf bag shaped like a hip boot, imagined future television sports, disguises by Frisky and Walker, a raid on the Fifteenth District Republican Club, and musings on motherhood with sound effects. The era’s miscued humor and partial names paint a chaotic snapshot of press chatter.
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