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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1936
Page
3
Jim struggles to console Linda as her mood swings and social withdrawal deepen. Florence Gudahy pursues treatment while Johnson's wife awaits a baby, highlighting a fragile, strained marriage amid crowded social scenes and a search for normalcy.
A reader notes methods to avoid a double chin during face washing. Emphasizes lifting the head and rinsing with cold water, and using emollients with gentle massage. Advises not to strain the neck and to keep posture level while cleansing and toning routines.
A vintage pattern notice from the San Antonio Tight Needlecycle Department describes Simple Lines Acchatrate ccarf with cutwork and applique options. It lists motifs 11x13 inches, a verse motif, and applique pines with stitch counts and material suggestions. Send stamps and your name, address, and pattern number.
A critique of Rowland’s book urging women to live alone while navigating meddling matchmakers. It argues "single life" isn’t natural and notes friends push for marriages, contrasting practical guidance with social pressure. The piece cites the book’s focus on independence, charm, and hobbies for career women.
Dear Miss Fairfix advises lovers to tread carefully with haste. The writer and love interest met soon, parents favor the match, but six weeks is short to vow marriage. A wiser approach urges patience and cautious planning before lifelong commitments.
A columnist ponders if women sacrificing family time for success on stage screen business careers may later regret missing childhood moments. The piece argues ambition is selfish at heart and requires tact patience and thought, while home life bears the toll.
Reader asks how married women should have calling cards engraved for social use and about formal etiquette for men and couples. Answers cover full names, use of Jr or III, avoiding initials, engraving styles, and adding addresses. also guidance on bridegroom attire for a church wedding at 4 PM in October with formal day dress for groom, best man, and guests.
Ad describes a youthful versatile Marian Martin sewing pattern for a little girl's frock with puffed sleeves and patch pockets. Notes sizes 2 4 6 8 10, requires 28-8 yards of fabric, and includes a diagrammed sew chart. Order form asks for name address size and payment. pattern price and bundle details provided.
A dubious feature touts drastic weight loss and body sculpting tips. It prescribes unsafe exercises and massage methods to reduce fat from specific areas, urging readers to lift, stretch, and knead flesh while mocking natural body shapes.
A vintage kitchen column presents two pie recipes Candied Apple Pie and Dutch Apple Pie. It details crusts fillings spices and bake times with step by step instructions and serving suggestions. The piece emphasizes oven baking in moderate heat and serving with cream ice cream or milk.
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