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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1931
Page
15
Mildred Kitchen shares practical pie making guidance from crust preparation to filling and baking. She covers pricked versus unpricked shells, lattice tops, custard fillings, two crust pies, nixing soggy crusts, slow custard cooking, and proper oven temperatures. Also included are meringue tips and safe testing methods for doneness.
This period piece offers beauty guidance on pimples and skin care with routines, diets, and cleansing advice. It includes acne explanations, ointments, and a lemon pie recipe, mixing cosmetic tips with culinary notes and historical kitchen instructions.
Velvet wraps remain the season's staple, favored for their flattering sheen and versatility with evening gowns. Long, slim jackets and fur accents appear, while many wraps extend past the waist for a stately look. prices and availability from Alter and Wivelyn Incarn are noted for readers seeking details.
A fragment discusses cosmetic methods for improving appearance. It mentions using a paste or cream to prime the skin before massage to stimulate circulation. It notes concerns about exaggerated or unattractive ear modifications and emphasizes utilitarian aims over fashion.
A fragmented reminiscence by J B M Farlane recalls a derelict Medical Arts building on Baylor Street once hosting a dilapidated gin shop and elderly news vendor. The narrator criticizes progress and marks a personal memory of a bygone storefront scene with faded opinions and implied nostalgia.
A fragmented Harriet style scene follows Laurel as she staggers from an automobile in muddy torn evening dress. A passerby doctor-like man questions her about a supposed attack, while she mutters about a ghost and a deserted house called Runner's Run. The page ends with “To be continued.”
Dear Miss de Pesstert laments conformance to outdated male dress and calls for reform. The letter argues men encouraged modern casual wear is comfortable and practical, urges a coordinated male movement toward better attire, and suggests linen and flannel options as stylish substitutes.
By Fay King describes autumn signs in rural life and storefront displays shifting from summer to winter. The piece notes foliage colors, the return of woolens, blankets, and bathrobes from window dressers as warm weather fades. It contrasts the country scene with the hot summer feeling still lingering.
A 20 year old man seeks counsel about marrying a pampered woman who kowtows to her boss. Beatrice Fairfax warns against marrying someone under strong external control and urges caution to avoid a life of entanglement and dishonor.
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