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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1932
Page
6
Fay King notes that the smart look comes from color choice and line rather than cost. She recalls a friend who avoided bold contrasts and wore only two colors, and another who dresses in varying browns, proving harmony beats expense in appearance.
Valentine Macfarlane grows up amid romance as Aunt Julia and Joe Garey challenge her hopes. Val alternates between Lester Sherwood and a budding engagement while Julia resists guardianship and Mrs Carey opposes Joe. The story follows family tensions in Oakland and Minneapolis as love faces obstacles.
Austrilia Valerie Carey faces a tight wedding witness role while the Carey clan debates who should attend and who will give away Val. Vivian quarrels over a flower girl dress and a perm, Joe relents to family wishes, and Aunt Julia arranges a Presbyterian ceremony with modest fare as Val hopes for white satin and orange blossoms.
Fragmentary text discusses matinee performances and daily shows, noting periods when many women face pain. It mentions methods for coping and assurances of acting practice, with unclear references to advice and personal experience. The piece uses awkward phrasing and appears to be an OCR error-filled memoir or column.
An advertisement touts a blood toning formula as a universal remedy, citing improved hemoglobin levels and oxygen transport to the body. It promises a tested, proven approach with a nationwide audience and urges readers to start a course immediately.
The feature highlights junior dresses in the new fall line with youthful Parisian flair. It praises high necklines, puff sleeves, and dolman shapes in wool and jersey fabrics, noting blends of grown-up details with teenage styling, including belts, buckles, and decorative bows.
A fragmented scene from a home wedding shows Aunt Julia’s chaotic bustle in the kitchen while Cousin Lucy Cordova and Miss Vollmer maneuver amid nerves and irritable tension. A gown, a fur, and a disturbed mood frame a family gathering disrupted by fear and longing for normal happiness.
Impromptu tale of Tom, Alice, and Mary at a cocktail party reveals fault lines in relationships and social choices. The Lovelorn advisor notes Tom’s defense and Mary’s invite, urging Alice to decide whether to restore Tom’s favor based on family and goodwill. The missive ends with a domestic grooming tip about brushes and combs.
Pattern by Marian Martin highlights cape treatments with new broad shoulder vogue. Includes Pattern 8378 with step by step instructions, sizing 14 to 20 and 22 to 40, fabric requirements, and order details. Catalog offers 32 pages of styles for fall and winter wardrobes, including children's and lingerie patterns.
Mildred Kitchen presents guidance on using raw carrots for anemia prevention, including shredding methods, combinations with cabbage and celery, and kid friendly dishes. It covers shredders, storage, and mentions other vegetables like cabbage, turnips, celery, squash and sweet potatoes with cooking notes and a carrot slaw recipe with vinegar, mustard, cream and egg dressing.
An era column lists hair styling myths from finger waves to straight-haired looks and offers beauty advice. It covers claiming waves reveal hidden hair patterns after repeated styling, homemade skin cleansing methods with high suds soap and towels, bath additives for soft skin, and color guidance for the pale skinned with dark hair, recommending jade green or Chinese red accents.
An advertisement extols Nadinat Cream as a simple solution for rough weather beaten skin. It promises rapid whitening and smooth texture without rubbing, urging readers to buy at cosmetic counters and expect noticeable improvements by tomorrow.
An advertisement touts a Brownatony method to cover gray hair at home using an active coloring agent. It claims permanent color without damage, offers a simple application, and promises tone to match black, brown, or blonde hair while delivering youthful appearance and money-back assurance.
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