Ivory Soap Promotes Purity Mildness Brightness
The ad extols Ivory Soap highlighting its purity mildness and bright lightness as qualities users notice with every use of the cake.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1909
Page
6
The ad extols Ivory Soap highlighting its purity mildness and bright lightness as qualities users notice with every use of the cake.
Vegetable listings show varied prices for greens and fruits. Items include cranberries, onions, potatoes, lettuce, celery, peppers, apples, dates, oranges, lemons, and oysters with multiple unit prices and bulk deals. Reads like a late 19th or early 20th century grocery tag page.
An excerpt by Mme. D Anijou extols the ideal woman and self respect while lampooning vanity. It praises calm self control, warns against self centeredness, and offers tongue in cheek tips on manners and dress. The piece ends with a curious kitchen remedy for packing clothes using spices.
A country club breakfast hosted by Miss Matulle Hobbes in honor of Miss Agnes Clamp and Miss Asnes Qlamp featured hyacinths and painted lace cards. Attendees included Agnes Clamp, Alec Frazer to be wed at Central Christian Church tomorrow at 7 PM, with a reception at the Clamp residence, 230 Cypress Street.
Amy Grasewell Bell ay Moss, Sam Barclay, Mise Frances Gillespie and Leroy Denman conduct a banquet at the original Mexican restaurant for Ine Pras Tévt His Bautist Gonilay School officers and teachers. Numerous guests from Austin and local families are noted, with additional social events and holiday travels among residents and diverse students returning to Austin from San Antonio and Gonzales.
Instructions describe crocheting a 16 inch long chain bag with multiple rounds and shell edges, including a picot bottom edge, edging details, and assembly. Finishing uses a 4 inch cardboard base, wed silk ribbon, sachet powder, silk buttonhole trim, hay on, binding, and two yards ribbon. Materials call for three balls of navy silk, an eighth yard silk, and two yards narrow ribbon.
Pattern describes making crocheted bed slippers with luxe Luximy yarn in chosen color. Begin with chain of 42 to form 40 stitches for depth, then single, double, and treble stitches across the row. Include shells and motifs in center of shells, work around edges, join ends, and finish with edging through the handles.
A damaged OCR style advertisement extols a mixture including whiskey and tablets as a universal remedy for rheumatic pain and general debility. It promises rapid but incomplete restoration of health and urges continued use with shaking the bottle before each dose. The language imitates a period medical patent nostrum with grand claims and dubious efficacy.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions numbered lines, slips and seeds with nonsensical phrasing. No coherent event, person, or place is identifiable to form a valid news item or summary.
Crown Princess Cecilie of Germany appears in a publicity photo as a diadem is sold to raise funds for widows and orphans affected by the Hann colliery explosion. Proceeds support the relief fund for mine victims and widows.
A period fashion note describes lightweight striped mohairs for boys schoolwear. The modified sailor style uses pique fabric with braided trim and a shield, with a silk belt and striped color scheme. A knit skirt with bias trimming completes the ensemble, aimed at durable, adjustable sizing for next year.
A historical piece extols telephone operators as essential, trained professionals at Southwestern Company. It describes strict hiring, education, and mental testing, praising patient service, respect, and the unheralded daily demands on operators, urging courtesy to public workers.
Rev. Bell leads revival services at River Mission meeting hall with Evangels co Maas assisting. Sessions include special music and nightly preaching by Maas, continuing through the week. The church on Hot vodive invites all to attend.
Texas Bexar County sheriff sale forecloses on property of Robert C Smith to satisfy a judgment for Stella Smith. Sale ordered under judgment dated December 12, 1898, with property described as Lots 4 and 14 Block 8 City Block 212 on South Side of Alamo Street in San Antonio. Sale set for Wednesday near courthouse door per law.
An OCR fragment lists several dessert and pie ideas including a two oat cake treat with almond and cranberries, a cottage cheese custard style dish, a pineapple pudding with cornstarch, and a maple pudding dessert. It also provides tips to avoid soggy pie crust and notes on cooking steps and measurements.
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