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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1912
Page
8
The article explores the high society class as an elite minority defined by wealth and longstanding family status. It describes the rise of new rich, the social gatekeeping by old leaders, and the pressures of maintaining appearances amid rapid urban growth and costly luxuries.
An old advertisement claims Stuart's Calcium Wafers remove pimples and blotches by cleansing the blood. It offers a free trial package and a 50 cent full box, stating the product is safe, mercury free, and treats skin issues from acne to eczema.
The piece contrasts life in a semi Barbarous Filipino society with American high society, noting scant wardrobes, daily card games, and social cliques. It argues happiness hinges on real education over wealth and social striving, suggesting genuine contentment comes from refined mind and conduct rather than ultra fashionable circles.
A Otto Schmidt Wine Co driver and horse were startled when the horse stepped into an open manhole behind the Illinois Athletic Club. A faint but angry voice from the hole scolded the driver while a physician treated the driver for a scalp wound and bruises. Firemen freed the horse. the manhole was secured after truck company No. 9 removed the animals.
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