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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1940

Page

9

Brinda at a wartime de luxe party amid espionage

In a London set piece, Brinda Duncan navigates a wartime gala hosting Lord Montwyn’s daughter Gladys and other high society figures while a web of spies and a coveted X-ray weapon shadow the event. Dick Minden and Captain Malden maneuver through photos, plans, and potential betrayals as Brinda contemplates loyalties and rivals.

Billskriég England Ajax Mara Hugh Kenles Englshman Brinda Wbof Kerley Ciewl Ricichard Malden Intelligence Office Ragues’ Vallery Gladys John Mauntiryn Ee Joby Mauntwyn Sandy Qdalden Espionagr Ivan Malten Zin Malden Pater MI Coud Hiver Munich Iil Ian Ts Tad Lord Sountwin Miss Cartwright

Vegetable News Reports Start Next Tuesday

The Federal slave market news service announces the launch of vegetable reports to assist growers, shippers, and nets with information on crop deals. R. EWin Trey, a local representative, states the new service begins next Tuesday.

Weslauw Wor R. E Win- Trey

A Simple Home Recipe Darkens Gray Hair

A home hair color method promises a natural finish by mixing cayenne gray hair with bay rum and simple supplies. The recipe claims a permanent look that washes out slowly, with minimal grease, and promises savings over time while making you look younger by concealing gray strands.

Bardo Hell West

Covered-up Evening Fashions Brighten Wartime Social Scene

PRUNELLA WOOD notes wintry wardrobes favor covered-up styling for dinners, theaters, and nightlife. Sleeves are safe for all occasions as velvet and lame fabrics, high necks, and jewel accents illuminate a season amid air raid anxieties. The piece highlights bold colors, luxurious fabrics, and practical elegance for Broadway shows and social events.

Prunella Wood America

Advice to Lovelorn Dear Miss Fairfax

A desolate wife asks if a marriage can survive after the husband left, with two sons to support. The columnist urges resilience, forgiveness if he returns, and to pursue real-life goals for the children, noting the husband’s alleged infidelity and lack of support.

Miss Fairfax Sam Whiih

First State Ax Inauguration Noted In Oregon Context

An unclear fragment notes a celebration or inauguration connected to Oregon with mentions of First State Ax and year like 439. The garbled OCR obscures precise names, dates, and places, but indicates a historic or ceremonial event tied to a state entity and a group or individual named On yesaline and Tooni Kale in a 7L year reference.

Oregati

Table Talks Good Manners by Mrs Cornelius Beeckman

A lighthearted guide on social conduct and manners. The piece lists proper introductions and etiquette, then contrasts improper habits at home and in public, with recipes and humorous examples to underscore how casual speech and behavior affect one’s social standing. It ends by reminding readers not to engage in shabby conduct.

Cornelius Beeckman Allen Mr. Smith Brows Miss Jones Mr Robinson Mrs. Brown

Baonahws Flavorful Meat Loaf Sausage Mix Idea

A brief tip suggesting adding flavor texture and tang to meat loaf using a savory mix. Encourages trying this idea for tomorrow's dinner with a playful tone.

San Antonio Club Calendar Entries Briefly Listed

A list of recurring meetings and events for San Antonio clubs and organizations including the San Antonio Music Teachers Association Plaza hotel ballroom, San Pedro Playhouse, PTA committees at various schools, Ladies of the Grand Army of Republic, Morrill Ward PTA, and other civic groups with times and venues such as Plaza hotel, Mark Totain school, and 104 Cloverleaf.

San Antonio Music Teachers Association Plaza Hotel San Antonio Catholic Theater Guild San Pedro Playhouse Edgar Allan Poe Morrill Ward Carey Lacey Ban Antosia Teachers’ Council Tech Themis Deighinn Plaga Mark Totain School Catholic Womens Association Sir. Mark's Junior Guild Peyton Cooper Kings Digaway Themis Delphian Ab Plaza Hotel Fierlan Study Club Myx Joh C G Baker Hearn Avenir International Club Wille Museum Tighland Park Pt.a Mra Thomas B. Tue Sol

Debutante Dolly Kuntz Joins Drama Scene in Bermuda

Dolly Kuntz, a blue eyed debutante from a six-child family including Jack Peter and Mrs Huston, studies drama since childhood. She wrote and produced her high school thesis play Lancelol, favors fashion and music, enjoys conga and rhumba, adores Old Glory blue, and plans a debut year with smooth sailing.

Dolly Kutsts Downy J. Kunte Lancelol Dolly Jack Kuntz Peter Kuntz Corpus Christi Robert Huston Dayton Charles Jeffers Hette Kuntz Incarnate Word Alamo Heighis Georgian Court College Lakewood Dn. J Reth Bermuda New York City Ciro

Beauty Hints From a Bygone Era on Wrinkles and Grooming

A nostalgic piece advises women to keep foreheads smooth and skin clean. It covers facial massage steps to relax muscles, the use of cream, and eyebrow shaping for a polished look. The article notes that blemishes prompt visits to dermatologists and mentions risks with moles and skin flaws.

Ile Terigalion

Social Calendar Notes From L A Debutante Events

Social calendar items list luncheons and brunches in the Eighth Corps area at Fort Sam Houston and other venues honoring several debutantes and brides elect. Included are Miss Jane Humphrey, Miss Cannie Delevan, Miss Virginia Cruser, Miss Alice Richardson, and Miss Evelyn Bates with attendees and attire described. The article notes a Nov 2 wedding at Madison Square Presbyterian Church for Miss Richardson and Jay Terry, with reception, travel plans, and out of town guests named.

Mra Eighth Corps Fort Sam Houston Alice Richardson Myr da. W. Richardson Jay Terry Treat Madison Square Presbyterian Church Samuel Terry Evelyn Bates Honda Sabe Hartlett Hagedorn Edinburg Gardenias William Stricker Campbell Brigham William Dawson Tiebride Misser Crystal Kirk Olive Ellis Jane Willams Dallas

Health and vitality product promises renewed energy

A promotional missive touts a tonic claim to strengthen digestion, boost appetite, and improve wellness. It urges readers to join thousands who report feeling like themselves again, with various supposed benefits and a sales pitch about health and happiness.

Four room furnished lower apartment in Alamo Heights

Want ads highlight a four room furnished lower apartment in Alamo Heights offered around 70 percent or cash with monthly rent 4892. A 1989 Dodge luxury liver sedan priced at 625 also appears with several classified items listed under various classifications including washing machines and gas Tennies.

Alamo Heights

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