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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1913

Page

28

Women as Warriors in Albania and Greece Across Ages

The article traces warrior women from ancient myth to modern times, noting Albanian and Greek women in September battles and recalling Amazons in myth, Persia, China, Egypt, and the Caucasus. It discusses social shifts, heroic acts, and ties to suffrage activism led by figures like Mrs. Pankhurst.

Dibra Albania Koritza Servia Greece Caucasus Treadmill Asia Hercules Achilles Pentheselea Priam Troy Jason Alexander the Great China Egypt Africa New World South America Chemia England Boadi Germania Gaul Mexico Fauborg St. Antoine Dames de Mrs. Pankhurst America

Manicure Lady Mulls Drift from Playwright Friend

The Manicure Lady laments a possible drift from her playwright friend noting they may part ways soon. She explains the issue is not lack of outings but the growing distance despite their outings to many new plays.

Albania Mexico George Cal Club

Beauty Secrets of a Chorus Girl Revealed

An interview with Estelle Richmond outlines daily beauty routines for hair and skin, including vaseline for lashes, scalp massages, weekly shampoos, astringents, massage creams, and hot baths with epsom salts. The piece weaves in social chatter about relationships and theater life, noting alterations in a lover’s habits and the life of performers.

America Estelle Richmond

Daysey Mayme and Her Folks

A humorous essay about reading habits in a well to do family. Lysander John Appleton and his wife argue over magazines and social roles highlighting tensions between traditional roles and modern notions of education and female independence. The piece satirizes the misuse of knowledge as a weapon in domestic life.

Geraldine Lysander John Appleton Lysander John

Customs Let Gold Field Prospects Move Duty Free

American customs officials will not establish a customs house for one year at the new gold fields near the Alaska Yukon boundary. They say miners have endured hardships reaching the claims and should not bear duties during this initial period.

Alaska Yukon Territory

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