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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

6

Local Market Ad Details Varied Fresh Produce Prices

Reads like a late 19th or early 20th century market list with vegetables fruits fish and eggs. Items include green peppers lettuce celery potatoes onions cranberries bananas oranges apples pears coconuts dates and butter with varied prices per unit pound quart dozen and per basket. Also mentions fresh fish and honey and comb honey.

Lée Bioeas Bio & Basket Broyers Bratiers Rinker

Delicate Dishes And Holiday Notices From Town

Old newspaper fragment describes Lima bean salad with boiled potatoes celery and almonds, a quick sausageless biscuit meat dish, and a cheese souffle instruction. It notes Christmas photographs gifts, a new book by Mr Ros titled Iblis in Paradise, a turkey supper event at Fat Murray's hall on December 19, and a T Burnett & Co undertaker listing.

Texas Book and Stationery Co Murray’s

Mexican Style Society Dinner at Fort Sim Houston

Miles Else Budd entertained last eve with an elaborate Mexican dinner preceding the post hop at Fort Sim Houston. The banquet was served at the Mexican restaurant with Mexican colors, red, green and white. Red and white roses and ferns decorated tables, and silk Mexican mags hung as centerpieces. Guests included Col. and Mrs. Butler, Mrs. Burbank, Mrs. Higgins, Capt. Budd, Miss Burbank, Miss Clarke family, Miss Terrell, Miss Woodward, Captains Nicktin Dorke McCoy, Col. Niles, Capt. Carr, Buckner, Johnson, Chimes, Hollingeworth, Hughes, Simpson, Tucker, Nelson, Noland, Worthington, Kollock, Brownlee, Bartlett, Meusebach and Cresson.

Miles Else Budd Fort Sim Houston Col W. ©. Buttler I. M. Burbank Marian Gibbs Higgins O. Budd Edith Burbank Else Burbank Bertha Rowalle Helen Clark Miriam Clark Mary Terrell Martha Woodward Elizabeth Woodward Carolyn MacDougald Donohue Warren Elizabeth Smith Miss Adam M. Worthington Mr. Kollock Alus Brownlee Mir. Bartlett John Meusebach Charles Cresson

The Woman Beautiful by Mme D Anjou

An early 20th century essay promotes inner beauty and personal dignity over mere appearances. It discusses grooming, health, and self respect, noting fashion aids and the social pressure on wives and mothers to project worth through looks rather than substance.

Social News and Gossip from Mrs Jordan's Club

Mrs Margaret Olive Jordan entertained the Hohumian Scribulers with guests from AuatI visiting Mrs Reese Wilson. Poems and readings highlighted the afternoon while Christmas greetings and a Modern Roman installment graced the program.

Margaret Olive Jordan J. A. Jackson Auati Reese Wilson J. A. Kirkpatrick Margaret Oliva Jordan Irene Zizik J. K. Collins Daisy Marquis Briggs

Light's Daily Fashions Describe Lavender Satin Ensemble

The piece portrays a dainty informal lavender satin crepe costume with amethyst chiffon trim. A tucked gulmipe collar and amethyst satin sash enhance the design, making the plain buck sklee appear graceful rather than trying.

Notice to Tax Payers San Antonio 1908 Board of Equalization

Notice to taxpayers from the City of San Antonio Texas dated 1908. The board of equalization will meet in the city assessor's office room 13 city hall on Monday November 2 to review appeals and all assessments for the fiscal year ending May 21 1908. Session from 9 0 0 a m to 7 p m daily except Sundays and holidays, lasting 69 days. Neither the city council nor the assessment committee will entertain further assessments after adjournment. Bryan Alvaghan Mayor. City Clerk Fred Fhtes. Dr Sura FP Herdman Osteopath 299 South Presa Street. Phone 1084.

City of San Antonio Texas Notley Board of Equalization City Hall Gallyrom anGi Seasesment le Board Bryan Alvaghan

Grand Opera House Presents Stubborn Gliderada Comedy

Grand Opera House hosted a lively bill led by Hamer J. Mason in a strong vocal and physical comedy, with Jacl Raffael as Scottish colonel and Grace Bomond delivering a versatile performance. The program mixed musical comedy, colorful choruses, and a sequence of dramatic pieces including Haimin Beams and Phonan Mearks, ending with Hooligan in New York and the engaging antics of Fito the dog.

St Antonio Stravnge Ude Metice Fley- Wright Opusteus Hamer J. Mason Jacl Raffael Grace Bomond Beste Ir Teve Siisen Vptoie Mexico Beach Califordia Leslie Ann San Antonio Ana Haimin Haut Ne Nas

Carmen at Empire Opera House Tonight by Emma Bunting

The Emma Bunting company presents Carmen at Empire Opera House tonight with a strong soubrette turn by Miss Bunting and a consistent melodrama style. The Gambier will follow, with a regular matinee next week and a special Christmas matinee featuring Mr. George Margin. Tickets are on sale for the full week.

Emma Bunting Murlerfolk Gambier Ealing Misa Bunting George Margin Sean

Girl of the Blin Tthige at Big Tent Theater Tonight

The Bix Tent Theater presents The Girl of the Blin Tthige tonight with action galore and the BIT and tamar why mahi kad night Lady And roy's Sperel to be produced.

Lady Androy

Fragmented Notice Highlights Story Focus and Attention

A partial excerpt hints at a fore story engaging readers and drawing deep attention from the audience. The text remains unclear but centers on a second tale that captivates viewers and listeners.

Das SeneruGoy

Happy Hour Theater At Follette Wicks Week Show

The Happy Hour theater features Jk Wicks and Mites Ask Tallette with comedy sketches and musical numbers. Koel Plekrell and Mies ann Brooks perform through varied acts, while the week’s new pictures offer tragedy and hopeful resolutions. Photographs will be finished before Christmas. Texas listing notes seeds and oats.

Poe Happy Hour Follette Wicks Mites Tallette Videville Koel Plekrell San Antonio Mies Ann Brooks

Beach Hargis Nears Court Murder Ordeal

Irving, Re December 19 court opened with nine jurors present as Vikery Beneh Hussts stands accused of murdering his father. Prosecution statements were expected to begin before the jury.

Beach Hargis Irving Vikery Beneh Hussts Presgentians Mile Beford Vox

Victim of Ridgelys Automobile Dies

Kansas City reports the death of Mrs Birt Greer from injuries suffered when she was run down a month ago by a car owned by Wilton J. Ridgels former comptroller of the currency now president of the National Bank of Commerce. Mrs Greer had filed suit for $26000 damages.

Kansas City Dac Wilton Jh. Rhigels National Bank of Commers Shore Birt Greer Greer

Knox's Shoes May Be Sought by Two

Washington, D. C. Dec. 19 An announcements of their candidacy for the United States senate to succeed Senator Knox who has just accepted the portfolio of secretary of state is hourly expected by Pennsylvanians in Washington from two members of the house of representatives Dalsell and Burke both of Pittsburg. The names of two other men are also being intimated today in connection with the senatorial voyages. These are Representatives Huff of Greensburg and Cal Andrews of Meadville, chairman of the Republican State committee.

Washington D.C United States Knox

Business deal seals sale of Luling dry goods store

Special to Vin Eicht from Luling Texas reports ML Epstein sold his dry goods store to the Ade Fink Co. The new firm includes Sam Jacobs Abe Fink J Wolt Boris Menford and Charles Fackson. They are young but experienced, with plans announced for a social event at Arist Must hall after the deal.

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