Council of Mothers Plans Conserving Foods in San Antonio
The San Antonio Council of Mothers met at the St. Anthony hotel to outline a frugal foods program. They urged less white bread and meat and to avoid grains in alcoholic beverages, using school kitchen departments as summer teaching centers for economical meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Frank Pogelson
Council of Mothers
F. W. McAllister
Texas Congress of Mothers
Texas Congress
W. G. Hand
United States Department of Agriculture
Mary E. Gearing
Home Economics
University of Texas
United States Food Service
Jennie Green
C. D. Hogan
M. B. Smith
Houston Brown
Aew
Williams
Ure. Sake Zorkowski
Kearny Granted Leave of Absence from Commission
Commissioner Kearny received a leave of absence from the city council on Thursday. He announced plans to leave Friday for Washington and New York and then sail in May for Barcelona to supervise construction of a major dam for the Pearson Syndicate. If plans hold, he will telegram his resignation as commissioner and Louis Heuerman is expected as his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearny
Washington
New York
Barcelona
Spain
Pearson Syndicate
Louis Heuerman
Freezone corn remover touted by Cincinnati man
An advertisement claims a quarter ounce of freezone can remove corns quickly with few drops. The drug gives instant relief on tender corns and allows removal of the entire corn, root and all, with no irritation to surrounding skin. The pitch urges readers to act to help a father avoid infection and cites a Cincinnati inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Father
Children's White Lawn Dresses On Sale Tomorrow
On sale for tomorrow only these dresses include white lawn styles for ages 2 to 14, in one and two piece outfits with embroidery, pintucks and lace. Prices range from 95c to 1.75, with coats and middies also featured in white linen with navy and red trim.
Late Fiction Listings and Prices
A catalog of fiction titles with authors and prices including Lydia of the Pines by H Willisie and The Undertow by K Norris, among others. Also notes Sea Warfare and Georgia of the Rainbow with listed prices and page references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Willisie
Zane Grey
B. King
Iy Hof
Osc
Iocess
SCC
K. Norris
R. Hichens
Cleeks
T. W. Hanshew
Ripe Os Tenewee
Georgia
Card and Paper Sale At Discount Prices
Readable text states a sale offering 24 cards 24 sheets of initial paper and 48 envelopes matching at a reduced price of 39 cents from a 1.00 item. The notice lists quantities and pricing as a bargain for buyers seeking stationery supplies.
Invitations and Wedding Cards Update
We received a broad selection of wedding and graduation books cards and booklets. New engraving styles appear on wedding invitations and announcements.
Toilet Articles At Special Prices
Reamer's Bath Soap assorted odors 10c cakes four for 25c Jergen's Talcum Powder 15c values special at one 29c Derz one pound can violet or hair tonic Regular $1.00 values 79c peroxide Hydro Mary Page powder assorted shades 35c boxes on sale 25c 8 oz bottles and other items listed with bargain prices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reamer
Jergen
Inaudiseau DE Quin
Mary Page
Pemdang
Exceptional Hosiery Sale Across Silk and Lisle Stock
A local retailer advertises an exceptional sale on women's silk hose priced at 1.25 and 1.75 with pure thread silk options, lisle garter tops, and various colors and sizes. Also featured are boot silk hose 35c value, women and children’s styles, with two pair for 35c for children sizes 4 to 9.
Silk coin purses and vanity cases in bright faille
Twenty five silk coin purses and vanity boxes in green pink rose navy turquoise gold and tan with covered frames and silk lining. Fancy frames include mirrors and vanity boxes. Exceptional values up to 6.50, choice for 4.25.
Sport Skirt Suit with Striped Panels and Buckles
A description of a white child wearing stripes and sport sunglasses. The outfit combines colors in sport styling, features covered buckles, and is adapted for use with sport skirts.
Lot 2 Handkerchiefs in Shamrock lawn with bargain pricing
Initial handkerchiefs break into colored bordered lots with wide and narrow hems. Sheer Shamrock lawn offers regular values at 15 cents, now 9 cents.
Mary Jane and Oxford Shoes Show Spring Styles
Catalog notes Little Folks' Pumps in patent leather and gunmetal Mary Jane styles with double soles and broad toes in sizes 8 to 11. Misses' patent leather Mary Janes with extension soles and low heels in sizes 11 to 2. Big Misses' Sport Oxfords in white duck Russia leather trim with white soles. Women’s low cut shoes offered in plain and shiny leathers with hand turned soles and heels. Special prices listed for each item.
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Russia
Extra Bargain Events for Men Sports Shirts and Silk Shoes
Bargain sale offers men’s sport shirts at various price cuts from 75 cents to 1.75 dollars with large sailor collars short sleeves and choices in madras saisette and crepe. Also promotes broken lot pure silk shoes with high spliced heels double soles in assorted colors ahead of tomorrow’s sale.
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Madras
Bargain men's underwear and swimwear sale
Display ads advertise $1.19 plain and pleated bosoms, laundered collar bands and cuffs in madras and percales from sizes 14 to 18. Also offered are men’s one piece bathing suits in multiple colors and sizes 34 to 54, and washable tab ties in madras mercerized silk from 12½ to 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Palm Beach and Panama Hats for Boys Sale
Wanted Now For Boys Palm Beach Suits at 5.00 in navy natural or fancy palm beach cloth. Cool cloth suits at 5.00 with gray tan and mixtures ages up to 18. Wash suits at 1.25 junior style pleated jackets and straight pants madras and chambray 3 to 8 years. Straw hats 1.00 white and black 1 to 16 years. Panama hats 2.50 roll brim rah rah novelty shapes. Rompers 59c madras white and colors 2 to 6 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Aterials
Madras
Chambray
Railroads told to give preference to coal and iron
A directive orders rail lines to prioritize coal and iron shipments. Officials urge efficient routing, claiming essential supplies for industry and war effort.
Scott's Emulsion Exposes True Cod Liver Oil
The Pure Food and Drug Laws aim to curb label misstatements as some sellers push cod liver oil extracts high in alcohol. Real emulsion delivers pure Norwegian cod liver oil blended with glycerine and is alcohol free. Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N J promote their emulsion as the trusted standard endorsed by physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Preference for Freight Movement Ordered by Defense Board
The article notes a preference on the movement of freight over other trains, instructed by orders issued today to railroads by the Council of National Defense through the General Railroad Board. It outlines how the prioritization aims to streamline wartime logistics and expedite essential shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of National Defense
General Railroad Board
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Fain Enamel
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San Francisco
Paris
Berlin
Erucsels
Melbourne
Wee As Varnish CO. Limited
Bedalet ‘Hesor
PossoePemic International Orposition
Commerce Street
Hot Wells Hotel
Gustave Beraud
Phone Crockett
Gunter Hotel
The
St. Anthony
San Antonio’s
T. B. Baker
Soledad
Dad
Mayor Brown
Mr. Kearny
Ed Rand
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company
South Flores Street
Granitord Paving Company
W. H. Smith
Joe Kohr
Red Rock
Janice Meredith
Rim of the Desert
Reinhardt
the Harbor
Valley of the Moon
Wolff & Marx Company
Washington, D. C
Highes
Cascade
GEO. A. Dickel & Co., Distillers
Nashville, Tenn
Louisville, Ky
Parmer
Waco
Texas
Siadickel EC Acaae
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