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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1915
Page
4
A historical note contrasts early homemade baking powders with modern Royal Cream of Tartar baking powders. It warns against alum as a cheap substitute and praises label disclosure as protection against undesirable ingredients for children. The Royal Baking Powder Co. of New York is cited.
At the recent Obsolete Debating Club gathering plans were made for a program featuring Miss Louise Wording Miss Angela Chapelle violin solos and small musical items by Agnes and Margaret. Mrs Kathleen Yulter performed a variety of music. June Am Mr Mazeh will present a playlet. Mrs Frank Converse of Alamosa hosted a card party last Thursday afternoon.
A weekend of gatherings fills venues from One Woman's Club to the Knights of Columbus hall. Highlights include matches at Bravelovk, fashion and dance at Fiesta bound events, and a St Mark's Episco pal Church fundraiser led by Ruth Russell Matlock. Notes on meetings for the Delta Delta Club and St Joseph's Literary Society appear, along with notices of upcoming garden party plans and school activities.
Thousands of folders describe the Finutn program and festival features. The outreach includes envelopes with official program details, rail rites for the event, and a three day excursion plan from Polis within a 174 titles radius. Activities span Monday April 13 to Saturday April 24 with parades, grand operas, queen coronation, marshalling, and nightly shows.
Twenty one Texas counties will attend the Christian Endeavor convention in San Antonio. The event runs April 17 and 18 at Central Christian Church with Mrs. Leroy presiding. Roy Hreg of Dallas will be a chief speaker as pastors speak on the society’s work and rally events wrap up the gathering.
Washington April 14. The Interior Department and Bureau of Education are studying ways to introduce reindeer meat into the continental United States. Alaska herds, once consumed at home, are propping up an emerging industry for broader menus. Officials note Alaska milks 69 herds with potential for export and public dining service.
E W Heusinger was elected president of the Texas Philatelic Association at its nineteenth annual meeting held in the Scientific Society rooms Monday night. Eight members and ten visitors attended. Officers named included Vice President Heusinger and secretary-treasurer Oscar Jaansseh. A collection of stamps belonging to President Heusinger was exhibited, noted as one of the largest in Texas. Several talks were presented.
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