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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1924
Page
7
Jim and Anne navigate a turbulent bond amid wealth schemes in 1920s Park Manor. Jim plots to woo Brooke De Courcey to fund a venture while pressuring Anne to help keep Pat from gaining control, threatening their trust and future happiness. Continued tomorrow.
This 1934 King Features Syndicate column debates working mothers amid public letters and a government survey. It argues for necessity in many cases, presents portraits of families facing economic strain, and questions the ideal of women staying strictly at home.
A fashion essay argues that despite monthly changes in hats frocks and furs the essence of woman remains Eve Cleopatra and the ideal wife persists across eras. Dan Warnes urges bachelors to heed the timeless ideal while recalling a bygone country dame and the enduring mother figure.
A pictorial survey describes fashion trends with wide brimmed visors, velvet bands and diamond effects, plus tiger motif adornments on frocks. It highlights sheer silk hose varieties, trotter pumps with elastic gore, and tan Angstan calf options. Imitation rubies set in silver mountings with pearls or rhinestones dominate costume jewelry trends, while padded crops and Tamd wool slumber tubes echo wintry comfort in women’s wear.
Bunny narrates how ducks suffer theft of eggs by rats until a rat terrier is bought. The dog hunts rats in the barn, allowing ducks to lay and hatch eggs again. Ducks gain confidence, and rats are driven off, ensuring a safer nesting environment for the flock.
A rough, period voice poem fragment celebrates the vagabond life across seasons. It sketches spring and April rain, then winter storms and snow, with lines about wandering, north winds, and distant hills. The text is fragmentary and reads as a lyrical reflection on travel and nature.
A guide to proper wedding procession order with ushers, bridesmaids, flower girl, and page. One flower girl is sufficient. two may be difficult if children are young. The sequence places ushers, bridesmaids, then the single flower girl, then the bride with her presenter, and finally the page with the train.
A humorous column critiques a Soviet edict banning kissing, contrasting it with various global greeting customs from Burma to Polynesia. The piece jokes about how Russia’s stance affects romance, social rituals, and humorously imagines alternative methods, ending with a note that the edict will mean little to youth when June arrives.
A 1924 King Features Syndicate piece argues quarrels at meals keep passion alive in marriage. It mocks anti quarrel books and asserts the dinner table as a safety valve for domestic tensions. The piece comments on loves, meals, and the humorous battles of couples.
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