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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1930
Page
14
A fragmented 1970 etiquette note outlines dinner party decorum including seating, dancing, and course placement. It discusses whether husbands sit beside wives, how to handle guests during dances, and proper bread, butter, and napkin placements. It notes capitalization in closings and covers table settings with olives relishes jellies and spoons.
Ad promotes Mello glo face powder claiming a matte finish that prevents shiny noses minimizes pores and helps skin appear youthful. It touts long wear and a refined look with phrases about radiance and smooth texture.
By Fay remarks on slick tie pins show how the wearer’s personality shines through. Jewelers excel in tiny, exquisite designs from miniature figures to cars and animals, often seen only in pawn shops. The author notes a tie without a stick pin feels incomplete, and men take pride in their jewelry collections.
Mixed Grill Matrimonial reflections discuss age and judgment in marriage. The piece contrasts modern and old fashioned women, noting how experience and willpower influence chosen spouses. It cites gender roles and emphasizes practical wisdom over idealized romance. Copyright 1530 King Features Syndicate.
Mildred Kitchen offers home cook guidance on selecting broccoli, prepping it by trimming and boiling briefly, and pairing with butter or Hollandaise. The piece also explains a careful method to prevent curdling, recommending heat from a double boiler and gradual water addition for a smooth sauce.
A wartime home health piece extols eye baths using simple warm water with boric acid as a safe alternative to commercial drops. It warns against dubious eye preparations, advising gentle rinses to relieve eye strain from dust and light, and to keep eyes healthy for daily weariness and late-day routines.
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Police clarified a case involving a Syinacy woman in a cracked Stockton Street tenement. Tenant tenants say she rented a room to a Spirnsey worn who paid in advance and rarely left the room. An elderly Italian visitor with a bundle appeared two days ago. neighborhood children say she spoke with a mute manner. Police believe the case may connect to other obscure angles and are investigating.
A long fragment outlines late 19th and early 20th fashion fads for evening wear. Dainty caps, pearl ornaments, trimmings in georgette and satin appear with descriptions of necklines, bodices, and capes. Also notes on jewelry, bags, capes, and muffs paired with velvet, brocade, and crocodile textures.
A narrated train journey to Holland sparks questions about the land’s hollowness and the dikes that guard it. Five children and shadow figures discuss why Holland is so hollow, while stories of sea and canals unfold and a trial looms in a separate scene.
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