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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1937

Page

5

Brower sentenced in federal fraud case with prison term

In a courtroom drama Gat Brower pleads guilty to defrauding the government and receives a $50,000 fine plus legal costs and a five year federal penitentiary term. Flo Allen sits with Brower as the judge imposing sentence notes a partial reduction from maximums and a later transfer to the federal facility.

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Advice to Lovelorn and Miss Fairfax Quandary

Be prudent about marriage and finances. You two are college graduates with a steady start, so consider delaying wedlock until you save for a modest home or apartment. Seek stable work, build savings, and form bonds through trusted friends and community activities before rushing to marriage.

Beatrice Fairfax Ulein Gilx Almast Jodi Mom Ant Lake Varerrs Biel Singere Ang Ahdrming

Home mixing promissory cough remedy trust

A vintage ad promotes a home mixed cough remedy using Pinex as a key ingredient. It claims easy preparation, no cooking, pleasant taste, quick relief for throat and bronchial membranes, and money-back assurance. It targets parents and households seeking a dependable at home cure.

Sread Anil Mons Housewiven

Fashion and Beauty Tips in Casual Wear and Hair Dye

The article discusses casual clothing styles with Prunella Wood branding, detailing a wool double-breasted coat and color options, plus styling ideas. It also covers hair dyeing methods, timing, and maintenance, recommending professional guidance. It closes with social advice on how home and world meet affect perceptions of marriageability for women, noting family background matters.

Cheese Talks: Americans Lacking in Cheese Enjoyment

Table Talks by Mildred Kitchen notes Americans eat about 4.19 pounds of cheese per person yearly, far below Swiss consumption, and highlights the rise of cheese in meals. It shares a recipe for Macaroni Loaf and Cheese Muffins, urging cheese as a versatile, daily staple alongside bread and pasta.

Mildred Kitchen Aynebus Duke Ty Adall

BeautyHints For Dry Skin And Cosmetics Remedies

A fragment discusses dry skin care and cosmetics, noting cleansing oils, lubricants, and cosmetic counters for products. It mentions brittle skin flakes, the role of cleansing oils, brilliantine, and the idea of mineral ingredients in moisturizers. It reads like an old beauty guidance column with practical tips and warnings about infections when overdoing skincare.

Doll Wardrobe Pattern 336 Christmas Fashion for Dolls

Ad promotes Marian Martin doll clothing pattern 336 for 12 to 24 inch dolls with two dresses a coat and pajamas. Includes a shirtwaist bodice apron and bright fabrics. Catalog offers back issue 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for ePattern plus complete yardage notes and ordering from San Antonio Light Pattern department.

Jonn Patternysee Marian Martin San Antonio

Social etiquette Q and A on wedding reception seating and invitations

Mrs Carne Dray and Mrs Bevekman answer reader queries on hosting an evening reception for a son and bride. Topics include seating order at dinners, who sits where for the honored guests, and how to word invitations and processions for varied family roles.

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Bridge Best Play By Josephine Culbertson

Bridge column analyzes a first round hand played by Culbertson style. North leads clubs, declarer uses heart ruffs and spade plays to maximize diamonds, with careful discard decisions and a complex endgame in spades and diamonds. The article discusses risks of finesses and alternatives, highlighting declarer’s optimal line and defensive possibilities.

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Midal Pain Relief Promoted in Obscure Adoxide Copy

An old style advertorial pitches Midal as fast relief for menstrual or general pains. It touts quick effect lasting hours with two tablets enough for a workday, sold in a small aluminum case at drug stores. The copy uses dubious claims about pain tolerance and urges avoiding calendars in managing discomfort.

Midal

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