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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1909
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Madame Yale's Hair Tonic MB E and health remedies. The pitch promotes tonics, complexion tablets, digestive aids, and an antis promptly priced at 25 cents, 50 cents, and 1.00, claiming numerous benefits for hair, skin, digestion, and throat care. It reads like a period consumer notice with various product names and suggested uses.
A collection of old fashioned kitchen directions for preparing Delectable Dishes including breaded and fried chicken methods. Recipes detail ingredients such as currants, sweet milk, eggs, and spices, plus steps for broiled and Vienna style fried chicken with gravy or cream sauces.
A fragmented OCR page recounts wedding preparations, social events, and club notices with extensive lists of attendees, committees, and household names. The text mixes poetic fragments with society coverage, mentioning a June Terrell wedding and Travis School Mothers activities, but many names and details are garbled.
A details filled report describes a fringed Reseda satin dinner gown and its styling with a short apron front, a sheer lace yoke, and green satin bodice. It also covers a high society wedding at the Cervantes residence, Miss Juanita Casanova and Isidore Chapa, with family, attire, and ceremonial notes.
A social event hosted by Susie Hopkins at Carson Street featured a red and white color scheme, ice cream, t rose wreaths, and heart themed games. Prizes were awarded to Miss Luly Dusnict, Miss Clare Webb, and J. T. Kane, with hosts Miss Marquarie Brown, Miss Ola Warley, and Geo. Voether presenting prizes. Several attendees are named including Olivia Webb, Julia Dunnica, Stella Dantica, Marguerite Bravin, and others.
The ceremony will be at St. Mavi's church Toor Bay at seven thirty in the evening with a large reception at the bride’s mother Mrs Jesuiine Frost 669 dosed at strest. Social events include a Hish School ulna dance Thursday at Turner ball and several gatherings at homes on Marshall Street and King William Street, with bridesmaids and guests from Louisville and Washington D C.
A New York beauty cream named Kintho Beauty Cream is advertised as a permanent cure for freckles and blemishes. The ad claims extensive use by anxious women, asserts no known failure, and promotes it through Dyske Bros. and Bry Goods Co as sole agents.
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