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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1912

Page

6

Social notes fill Madison street gatherings and visits

Miss Ivy Lee Rhodes visits Miss Ora Lee Clark on Madison street while Mrs. Clifford Edwards travels to Yoakum to join her husband. Many guests attend lawn parties and bridge style evenings with decorations of American Beauty roses and a stringed orchestra. A bridal luncheon for Miss Lilian Luke is noted along Main avenue with ivory fans as favors. Kenneth C. Perry heads to Fort Worth and St Louis en route to Kentucky and Tennessee for vacation.

Ivy Lee Rhodes Floresville Ora Lee Clark Madison Street Dad Wortham Austin Alice Lammers Alamo Heights Miss Lammers Clinton Neal Leslie Neal Miss Wortham Marshall Hicks Marjorie Hicks Lilian Luke Hicks Main Avenue Lillian Annie Lee Luke Elizabeth Scott Clara Mays Mary Wilson Kenneth C. Perry Fort Worth St. Louis Kentucky Tennessee

Registrar Bailey to Take Ten Day Vacation Abroad

Miss E. Gertrude Bailey, registrar of the Associated charities, leaves tomorrow for a ten days vacation in Rockport. There are over 4009 moving picture theaters in Great Britain and Ireland. Five million dollars is invested in provision and working of halls, and many people are employed. The industry serves about two million people daily.

E. Gertrude Bailey The Associated Charities Rockport Great Britain Ireland

Beauty Secrets of Footlight Favorites

A column by Marie Version urges stage girls to conquer nerves through self discipline and diet. It contrasts calm, self controlled stars with fretful performers and offers a personal dietary plan and routines to maintain amiable looks and poise on and off the stage.

Marie

Eyes That See Not And The Mountains

A narrator recalls a mountain excursion on a fair day. Blue forget-me-nots and high blue skies frame a contrast with a blind woman preferring town pleasures. The piece muses on beauty, perception, and the claim that all people are equal yet varied in sight and feeling.

Winifred Black California Jay

Constipation Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a gentle sure remedy for constipation and related ailments. It urges readers in San Antonio to buy a 25 cent box and offers a free sample by writing Hot Springs Chemical Company in Hot Springs Arkansas.

San Antonio Hot Springs Hot Springs Chemical Company Ark

Saxo Salve Cures Weeping Eczema Says Customer

W H Glynn of Poughkeepsie reports months of failed skin treatments, then Saxo Salve immediately relieved itching and eventually cleared the condition. The ad touts Saxo Salve as effective for eczema and other skin troubles with a money back guarantee from A M Fischer in San Antonio.

W. H. Glynn Poughkeepsie N. Y A. M. Fischer San Antor's

Daysey Mayme and Her Folks Celebrate Mothers Day

Daysey Mayme Appleton describes her ideal Mothers Day routines from waking late to meditation, purchasing five dozen pink carnations, reciting a poem, hosting family breakfast, a dinner, and a piano rendition of Bodem iski, concluding with viewing the day as noble sacrifice and a subject for moving pictures.

Frances L. Garside Daysey Mayme Appleton Daysey Mayme

Judge Declares No Damages In Maine Lumberman Scrap

A Maine justice of the peace learned no injuries in a case where Jones the lumberman pleaded guilty to assault Libby. Libby testified he suffered no bruises or broken bones, prompting the judge to assess costs of one dollar and twenty-one cents on the defendant and deny damages. The article ends with a scientific aside noting oxygen is sixteen times as heavy as hydrogen.

New York Maine Jones Libby

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