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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented account recalls a society wedding and afternoon reception hosted by Mrs W A Metwane. Attendees included Meahiinea Pe Traittey and Frank Convery among others, with prizes awarded and polite tributes noted in a period tone.
A dubious advertisement promotes a dandruff treatment promising dramatic hair improvement. It extols glossy results and instant removal of flakes, asserting inexpensive availability at local stores and quick, noticeable effects with minimal effort.
A reader questions a doctor about persistent fatigue weakness tremors headaches memory loss and despondency. The response cites tonics specific pills and home remedies, with notes on dosage forms and cautions, urging selfcare and medical consultation.
A flood of society items chronicles dances, gatherings, and meetings across San Antonio and surrounding areas. Readers note Knights of Columbus tribute, Women’s clubs, Parent Teachers groups, and multiple hostesses organizing dinners and luncheons with speakers, floral shows, and charity drives.
The group led by Mrs Bas Com Pell de Wane af Times invited members into a panel room where Louis stern opened with remarks. Mrs. Frank Bell, Mrs. Bod, Jarsin, and Mrs. Mettampbell hosted a reading and verse recital for the occasion. Attendees enjoyed a late afternoon tea with a menu of clever stories and special interest verses.
A talk by Mrs Aho McQueen of New York under Theosophical Society auspices in WLO discusses soul and mind. She explains psyche as soul, breath symbolized by a butterfly, and distinguishes lower from higher psychism and their roles in human evolution. The evening’s subject is The Birth of the Near Mature.
More than 135 performers join the annual Y indoor circus at the Y gymnasium Friday evening. Acts include relay races, basketball demonstrations, marching by the college orchestra, clown stunts, and pranks by local groups.
An antiseptic healing balm promises immediate relief from gatarrh by clearing nasal passages in one minute. The advert claims it soothes inflamed membranes, relieves headaches and night breathing struggles, and urges readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist.
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