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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1931
Page
12
A period recipe feature details duck season and how to prepare roast duck with paraffin feather removal, stuffing celery and herbs, and finishing with sherry. It includes dressing steps with onions, celery, bread, eggs, and cheese, plus tips for handling wild and domestic ducks and serving methods.
Readers explore a wave of semi formal dresses featuring jeweled embellishments, sheer fabrics, and bold color combinations. Descriptions highlight jacket dresses with waist seams, decorative aprons, and ribbed flounces, with prices near $30 and remarks on versatility for parties and evenings.
A fragmented tale shows Ting-a-t Ling inviting The Shadows to walk with him from a place called Never-Finish Land. They worry about finishing the journey, while Ting insists on going now, prompting a curious quest with cautious, wandering humor.
Laurel balances charity ambitions with personal flirtation as Imogen tries to drag her into entertainment and a doctor suitor draws closer. A hospital call interrupts a quiet dinner, hinting at danger as Laurel faces a life changing moment.
An old counter irritant mustard based product Musterole claims to penetrate deep congested areas, warm and stimulate recovery. It touts five minute throat and chest relief, hourly reapplication for full effect, and safety endorsed by doctors and nurses. Children’s Musterole and Chil dren's Musterole are available.
A vintage note explains careful ironing to prevent color fade and stains on garments. It advises testing heat on a small area, using low heat for delicate fabrics like satin, and avoiding smoke during pressing. Tips include soaking wicks in vinegar, drying before use, and neat hems with fine insertion sewn along edges.
An Urarkeninga High School principal recalls a past era with a dodgy flavor of nostalgia. The piece describes a former downtown eatery The Hole in the Wall and a vivid social scene around fashion and beauty standards, framed in period tone.
Planning purchases in advance makes a budget of every list. Careful study of advertisements helps comparing prices weighing needs against desires and identifying how much money can be saved for unplanned extras.
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