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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1916

Page

7

Mental Gardening for Women and Cooking Contest Prizes

The article extols thoughtful homemaking to ease morning grouchiness and manage family life. It notes an afternoon program with Mrs. Ray Moore and Miss Helen Wryschetzki, and lists generous prizes for a Light Cooking School contest including a gas range, kitchen cabinet, and various appliances for loaf cake, layer cake, pie, and doughnut divisions.

Ray Moore Helen Wryschetzki St. Clair Alamo Furniture Company Universal Round Martin Wright Everwear Aluminum Tips Hardware Company Red Star Milling Company Simon Hoosier Household Furniture Company G. A. Stowers Furniture Company Graham & Collins Leonard Cleanable Refrigerator L. P. Peck Hot Point Electric Iron Universal Bread Maker

San Antonio light cooking school mirrors circus fun

A large San Antonio exhibition tent hosts a free cooking school with lectures by Mrs. Prescott Adams and demonstrations by Mrs. Martin Hill. Booths from Household Furniture, Alamo Furniture, Armour, Calumet, Hoffman Hayman, Engle Wagner, Red Star Mill, Sun-Maid, Hillyer Deutsch Jarratt, Kraft Brothers, Louis Book Store, and Peck Furniture showcase kitchen furniture, appliances, brick chili, cheeses, and recipe booklets while attendees receive samples and guidance on home building and cooking.

San Antonio Jean Prescott Adams Martin Hill Household Furniture Company Alamo Furniture Company Red Star Mill and Elevator Company Hillyer-Deutsch-Jarratt Company Louis Victor Columbia Kraft & Bros. Company L. P. Peck Furniture Company

Japanese Premier Promises Peace Efforts in the Orient

Count Okuma informed a delegation hostile to Yuan Shi Kai that Japan would take proper measures to maintain peace in the Orient. He declined to disclose government policy on China, but said Britain trusted Japan’s good faith.

Tokio Count Okuma Yuan Shi Kai China Japan Great Britain

Bryan to Speak at University of Texas Subject War in Europe

William J. Bryan is slated to address the University of Texas on March 16. University policy bars political speeches, and officials say he will be instructed not to discuss partisan issues. His topic will be The War in Europe and Its Lesson for Us, with staff confirming no political aim.

Austin Tex William J. Bryan University of Texas Wilson Bryan Europe M. J. Battle Dr. Battle Board of Regents Battle David Harrell

Thief Steals Bible and Light Globes from Salina Church

In Salina Kansas a thief took the church Bible from the First Baptist Church along with electric light globes and small items. Pastor Rev J M Powell said the thief appeared to be seeking light but questioned the motive of wanting a Bible so badly that he stole it.

Salina Kan First Baptist Church J. M. Powell

Orphans to Have Treat at Majestic Theatre

Manager Raymond will entertain 250 orphans at the Majestic Theatre Monday afternoon as part of Baby Week activities organized by the City Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mrs. J. T. Smith and Mrs. H. A. Moos led the arrangements with chaperones for Catholic and Protestant orphans and boys from the Bexu County Juvenile Training School.

Raymond Majestic Majestic Theatre City Federation of Women’s Clubs National Federation of Women’s Clubs Children’s Bureau Washington, D J. T. Smith H. A. Moos Hugh B. Rice L. B. Randall James M. Young Winchester Kelso Bexu County Ross Boles

Entitled to Something in Marriage Names Debate

A brief dialogue on whether a wife should take her husband's name, arguing both sides that a woman may be entitled to keep her own name or assume his, and that the husband might deserve to retain something of his own name.

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