Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1912

Page

13

Wives and Their Husbands Cannot Be Made Over

A columnist asserts husbands who are kind or cruel remain so with age, and women cannot reform them. The remedy is to seek personal amusements instead, using matinees, theaters, clubs, and tea rooms as substitutes if a husband will not accompany them.

Rock of Gibraltar S.S.S 5. S.S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St Lewis Mo Adv

Women should earn their own living and face marriage truths

The piece argues wives should abandon pleas for money from stingy husbands and instead work to support themselves. It urges women to accept matrimonial mistakes, gain independence, and make the best of limited happiness by earning and using their own income.

Abdul's Treasure House in Stamboul Reveals Austerity and Gems

A Wide World Magazine piece recalls Abdul Hamid's treasure house in Stamboul, accessible only to specially favored travelers who pay hefty backsheesh. A high treasurer and thirty underlings guard seals, a fortress gate, and gems, now largely sold for the national treasury.

Abdul Hamid Stamboul Wide World Derlings

Want ads Accepted by Phone at Regular Rates

Classified notice states want ads are accepted over the telephone at regular office rates with four billings mailed later. Both phones listed as L768.

Sumatran balei meeting halls described with tropical architecture

The article describes native Sumatra balei as district meeting places visited by Dutch regents. It highlights inlaid decorations, palm roofs, brasswork, and stilts to cope with floods during the rainy season, set among coconut trees and tropical plants. It then notes a 36 percent rise in U S farm produce prices in recent years.

Sumatra Tropics Wide World Magazine

One-Egg Muffins Recipe by Mrs Janet Hill

Muffins are easy when KC double raise baking powder is used and batter can be made the night before. The recipe yields 12 large muffins with options for raisins or currants, includes Graham muffins variant and a tip to keep batter soft for light results. Jaques Mfg Co Chicago promotes KC Baking Powder and a certificate offer for a cookbook.

Janet McKenzie Hill Hesen Cooking School Aera Janetenzie Hill Jaques Mfg. Co Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alamo Collateral Bank East Houston Street Univc Dorothy Dix Nell Brinkley Abdul’s United States of America Graham
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication