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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1929
Page
3
A humorous essay by Helen Rowland discusses the psychology of male wardrobe choices. It traces the rise of suspenders and the central role of trousers in male dignity while contrasting fashion revolts in collars and shirts. It questions why men endure restrictive garments, proposing lighter alternatives like knickerbockers.
The description details a long coated suit in green and brown with green accessories by Martial of Armand. Features include unusually cut pockets with double pleats and green brown cuffs, natural lyre fur trim, and a green crepe de chine blouse with scalloped rows and button details, completing the ensemble.
Ann Marie, aided by Jim Goodwin, escapes poverty for a Plaza outing and a top advertising agency job earning thirty dollars a week. She savors luxury, but a returned slipper hints at past denials and a concealed rival.
Mildred asks how to handle a breakup with Paul after four months and whether to apologize for dating Jack. Fairfax notes Mildred erred by promising steady dating with Paul when not engaged and advises against calling to apologize, suggesting Paul likely would continue the relationship if she does not placate him.
An article discusses fortune telling as a popular pastime. It notes people read cards to guide daily choices and dreams influence beliefs. It claims good dreams are pleasant and bad dreams may be dismissed as nonsense, with special note that events on the Thirteenth or Black Cat days are neither inherently good nor bad.
Advice on responding to formal church invitations and proper etiquette for weddings. It covers which invitations require an answer, when to present gifts, and how to greet the couple at the reception. Includes interpretation of wording like requests the honor of your presence and requests the pleasure of your company.
Menu and dessert ideas from a vintage lunch guidance page. Featured recipes include stuffed celery with pineapple cream cheese and nuts, a vegetable salad with peas potatoes and beef, orange lemon jelly with gelatine, and a coconut blancmange. Also notes on dressing, plumped raisins, and serving tips.
A fragment poem describes Japanese scenes with light and shade and Fuji's summit. The poet sketches stork, garden, crystal pool, and distant mountains. The lines praise the artist's deathless skill and his love for his band, hinting at tribute and wonder.
Fashion notes highlight new pairing trends with birds of a feather motifs and gray green hues used across bags and mules. Evening wear features jute trims while knitter guidance urges DIY chic over old fashion. Dresses with princess lines and full skirts gain attention as fall style shifts unfold.
Five shadow-children named Flor Henid Zam and Kporl hear skaters at a pond. Eager to join they test a water skating trick, tumble into the water, and are rescued by the amused water-skaters who imply it was a hole. Copy 1035.
Beauty expert discusses hair dye risks and color variance. Notes that dyed hair can show lights and shadows unlike natural crowns. Describes alopecia areata caused by scalp issues rather than parasites, with white patches and hair loss patterns. Mentions spontaneous recovery unlikely and limited treatment options.
An ad extols Nadinda Bleaching Cream as a fast safe skin whitening aid. It claims to remove tan freckles and roughness while whitening and smoothing the complexion, with a money back guarantee. Sold at drug stores and counter markets with 50 cent and larger packaging options from National Toilet Co. Pars, Tenn.
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