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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1924

Page

5

My Romantic Husband a Serial by Aan Lisle

A Sunday visit reveals Lad the dog bonds with Jim and Patsy, stirring talk of a rival, a child’s charm, and fears about preserving freedom from attachments. Jim insists on no dogs or babies in his life, while Pat muses on love, rivalries, and ownership as the scene hints at a cliffhanger for tomorrow.

Aan Lisle Jim Lad Pat Ani Patsy Tormy Lacy Pat Jeanie Danny Conneryside Jimmie-boy Tiny Drill Yier Eno Jiars Baty Jit Anne Copyrizit

Meditations of a Wife by Helen Rowland

The piece reflects on marriage dynamics with wry humor and social observations. It discusses how husbands value photographs, how arguments reveal logic, and how romance can fade under clingy behavior while noting the resilience of a man recovering from a breakup.

Wife Helen Rowland

Wind Catchers Pruned Reflecting Hat Fashion Shifts

Analyzed era to era style changes in women’s headwear as autos reshape millinery. Flaring feathered hats decline while practical motoring hats rise, bobbed hair and short veils influence a shift from elaborate to functional designs, leaving certain dress hats unchanged.

Lars

Unclear Text With Erratic Details and Numbers

Fragmentary note mentions Xar mann meaning Land of Wood and Water. Claims 4400 stars visible to naked eye and a catalog of 4 000 000 being prepared. References gold and silver beads and beads as large as marbles and fashionable necklaces. Mentions air speed goal of 300 mph, current record about 266 mph.

Campaign against cosmetics sparks lively public reflection

A message from Mrs. Peters urges a campaign to curb makeup use. The writer argues that makeup masks aging and fatigue, sparking debate on deceit versus social expectations. She notes personal weariness, defense of grooming, and asks whether beauty standards aid or hinder humanity.

Simon Bewane Dea Tim John Henry Marty Ann Mizash Peters Helene la Flaff Striut Ton Frank

Quotation Origins and Literary Attributions

A garbled note lists famous lines and their claimed authors. It cites Abraham Lincoln on vindication against slander, Blair as Postmaster General, Wilde remarks on dreams, Don Quixote’s psychology, and Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray, with a 1924 King Features Syndicate copyright tag.

Abraam Tincoln Ismies Blair Jonely Valley of Dreams William Harp Oscar Wille King Feature

The Rhyming Optimist Poem Fragment

The piece praises a beloved with vivid images of star light coast rose and enduring love. It compares love to a guiding star a rescuing light and a desert bloom, noting that love outshines stars and roses and endures beyond death.

Prust

Foxy Grandpas Brazil Fishing Tale From 1924

In 1924 a travelogue recounts Gouby and Bobby in Brazil seeking a fishing trip arranged by a local American contact. A native guide uses an ancient bow and arrow to spear a large fish, impressive to the travelers as they witness a remarkable hunt and the fish weighs over four hundred pounds later noted as a one inch long capture in water.

Gouby Brazil Bobby Sae Robby Foxy Te Riverfront Inan Tobby

Everyday Art on the Telephone in San Antonio

San Antonio business leaders are described as unconscious artists who draw during telephone calls. The piece cites executives like J. K. Keretta and N. H. King drawing leaves, branches, mechanical shapes, initials, or hearts while talking, suggesting a link between business thought and spontaneous sketches. The article notes many men unwittingly reveal subconscious drawings and that wastebaskets confirm the habit.

Muntin Rembrandt da Vinci San Antonio Rome Vloranes Venice Ebuclangelo Picnitesque Lusttess Srk Marinos Dr. Jeckyll Mr. Hyde Nike Conseions J. K. Keretta National Bank of Commerce Mr. Beretta Lemill N. H. King Retail Credit Men Retail Merchants’ Association Mr. King King Laredo Mexico National Railroad J. Croswell Tait Tha Canopus Club Hall Hubby Wifty Perey Mary Erey Et Mary Brost

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