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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
6
A narrator and a cynic observe women in a hat shop as they test dozens of hats, weigh choices, and delay decisions. The cynic compares hat buying to marriage, noting how women often think before marriage and then act impulsively after. the piece ends with a reflective question about lasting vows.
London dispatch reports 320 civilians and 4% policemen hurt in Dublin disturbances tied to Home Rule debate. Unionist and Liberal papers blame each other for lawlessness and inflammatory Ulster actions led by Sir Edward Carson. MPs Kerr Hardie and Booth comment on police brutality amid riots, with Guardian correspondent noting police liquor inflamed.
Fierce rioting resumed in Dublin on Sunday as tramway workers strike led to clashes. Hundreds injured including 30 constables. over 60 injured the day before. Police baton charges sparked widespread street battles. 50 plus arrests. Train service suspended. Lord mayor seeks public inquiry into police conduct.
Daysey Mayme Appleton forms a new society born from a desire shared by many women to express inner longings. The story notes how a watercolor of a yellow lamb on a cerise field with a purple shepherdess sparked her rebellion and led to this collective creation.
Daysey Mayme describes a two week old club that urges women to break dinnerware and art objects as social calls. Members admit to breaking fish platters lamps vases and canvases while paying for repairs, appealing to generous friends.
Washington social note says Mrs. Josephus Daniels wife of the Secretary of the Navy is the cabinet circle’s champion whistler. She learned the skill from her sons and calls him from his desk with a sweet high whistle understood by all. Her hospitality is praised as genuine Southern.
Grace Kimball share tips on staying youthful through calm and humor. She describes a beauty routine using lulters earth mask and ice rub, plus hat styling to flatter blond coloring and neck length.
In a humorous shop conversation the Manicure Lady explains how a vice president’s name rarely reaches print and compares officials to common office roles while noting media habits. The piece shifts to the San Antonio Automobile Club lunch details and a museum note on a Kathlyn painting acquisition.
London reports the Boston Museum of Fine Arts has purchased "The Falls of the Rhine at Schauffausen" by J. W. T. Tur. The acquisition adds a notable work to its European collection.
A visitor and a guide touring Waterloo claim the guide boasted of escorting General Sheridan. When asked what Sheridan said the guide offered silence and then implied the general spoke only that “it was a good price for a fight.”
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