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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

04 Feb 1917

Page 14

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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1917

Page

14

Early Days in San Antonio Recalled by Pioneer Resident

Mrs. Emily Brackett King recalls her 1846 arrival in San Antonio with four young daughters, her life as a home maker, and frontier days. She describes the journey from New Orleans to Texas, family landmarks, schooling, Mexican and Texan neighbors, convent life, street life, and the city’s rough edges and enduring community spirit.

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San Antonio Emily Brackett King Delgado Street Sarah King Tle Texas America Nicholas Danforth Newtown Cambridge Mass Danforths New England Asa Danforth Lexington Bunker Hill Boston Danforth Burgoyne Onondaga County New York Patty Danforth Thaddeus Wood Emiy Wood Emma Williard Troy O. B. Brackett Syracuse Mary Sarah Emily Ellen Erie Canal Lafayette Indiana Mississippi New Orleans Galveston States Mexico Mexico City Howard Springs Annals of Truehart Edwards Messrs Brackett Row Garza Sallie Webb French Olive van Jones Washington Ellen Sawyer Meyers Augusta Evans Wilson Kate Campbell Clarkson Esther Jackson Glass Mary Campion Burke Mesdames Truehart Crawford Yturri Manchaca Mesdames Lacoste Neundorf Glanton Mary Wallace S. G. Newton Joseph Susan Lucy Smith George Maverick Miss Baldwin St. Mark's Misses Thompkins Enoch Jones G. Newton Thompkin Thompkins John James Place Commerce Street Redmen Padres Santissima Miguel Pastores Los Pastores Pastoreg Mrs. Trevino Trevino Houston Street Opera House Alamo Allsbury A Navarro Dickerson Esperza Diaz Harper Brothers Mack Hays Hays Jack Hays San Francisco California Daniel Cleveland Sanego Cal Charles F. King New Hampshire Massachusetts Franklin Pierce Mr. King Austin Commerce Real Main St. Anthony Maverick Riddle Vanderlip Elliott Callaghan Jaques Lewis Dwyer Devine James Bradley Jones Tweing Ogden Guilbeau Bowens Lytles Miles Vance Paschals Merrith Cupples Herff
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Browns Move to San Antonio Prominent in State Club Work

Mrs. Brown and her daughter Miss Lottie Maxine have moved from Paw Paw Michigan to San Antonio. Mrs. Brown is prominently identified with state club work and Miss Brown is a leading member of the younger set noted for her lyric soprano voice.

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Mrs. Brown Miss Lottie Maxine Paw Paw Michigan San Antonio Miss Brown
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Danderine Promise for Thick Glossy Hair

An advertisement claims Knowlton's Danderine makes hair thick and wavy, stops dandruff, and grows new hair in about two weeks. It promises quick results within minutes and urges purchase of a 25 cent bottle from drug stores for a soft, lustrous, healthy scalp.

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Knowlton
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How to Pack a Trunk by Lucille Caine

The article guides practical trunk packing with a bottom layer of books boxes and photos then orderly layers of underclothes gowns and accessories. It stresses cushioning fragile items and filling all crevices and wrapping shoes separately to ensure safe transport and minimize movement during travel.

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Lucille Caine
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Young Grandson Flows From Street Encounter With Minister

In a small town a two year old grandson of a leading merchant charmed locals including a local minister. The minister greeted him with Hello Old Sprrt and the child replied Lot. The next day the boy, while with his grandfather, addressed the minister as So Ole Port prompting the grandfather to rebuke the clergyman for disrespect. The child defended himself saying he called him Ole Port.

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Lot Indianapolis News
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Women of U S in League for Peace or War

The League for Womens Service announced a national mobilization plan to train and organize American women for service in peace and war. Nine divisions cover social welfare health nursing agriculture and more with standardized training and local to national structure led by Grace Parker and a prominent committee.

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United States Women of America League For Women's Service Congress of Constructive Patriotism Washington, D. C Congress Organization West Foreieth Street New York City League England Patriotic Congress Miss Wetmore Willis Martin Philadelphia Barrett Wendell Boston Mass C. A. Severance Minnesota J. Borden Harriman E. R. Hewitt Lewis B. Stillwell New Jersey America
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Hair fashion shifts as flapper craze reshapes society

The piece satirically traces hair trends driven by the flapper era, noting a move toward cropped styles and the social pressure on women to conform. It contrasts fashion with male sentiment, predicting turmoil for writers of fiction and praising or lamenting the new order.

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Adam Eve
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Sarah Brackett King Mate Alamo City Annexation The Union Emily Wood Olive van Selcraig Sarah Webb James French Elliotts Bradleys Riddles Merricks Mavericks Jacques Stephen F. Austin Commerce and Canary Islands San Antonians Soto Chavez Rodriguez Quintana Seguin Navarro Rivas Ruiz Leal Cadena Flores Cruz Zimenes Ramirez de Zavala Cassianao Santa Anna Don Antonio Navarro San Fernando Spain Sarah B. King Klever Valentine Kodaks Alamo Plaza Mrs. Estes Stark Brown Miss Lottte Maxine Brown Dandrute Women OF U. S League For Peace West Commerce Street
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