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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1911
Page
6
A man recalls how lingering grippe weakness in spring led to a country house encounter with a city schoolteacher. Isolated together, they fall into a quick engagement and marriage based on proximity and chance rather than lasting passion.
A long piece recounts the Secret Society of Breakers founded by Daysey Mayme Appleton. Members ruin gifts by stealth to prompt donor heartbreak and maintain social status, then shape stories around lost loves and broken decor as moral drama.
In a chatty scene, the Manicure Lady and Head Barber discuss suffrage parades with humor and caution. They note many men marched beside women, some ridiculed, others sympathetic, and witty lines about the march and love, ending with a poem idea and a Sunday School anecdote.
Frances L. Garside argues men will soon revise views of women as progress makes them backseat observers in life. He notes women cleaning towns, advancing sanitation, and holding public roles, prompting men to drop old jokes and admit past ridicule. The real joke is on the man dragging the tent poles.
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