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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1917

Page

20

Roses and color in the garden from Fanny Fern

The article advises January planting of roses with deep soil prep and grafted stock for early bloom, plus pruning, feeding, and bone meal to extend color. It highlights Hybrid Perpetuals and Hybrid Teas, climbing roses, and the value of potash from wood ash. It also explores using colored tiles and concrete window boxes to maintain color through winter and brighten architecture.

Peter Pan Aaron Ward Richmond la France Killarney Caroline Testant Bride’s Maid Kasserine A. Victoria Paul Neyren Grauss Au le Marque American Pillar Marechal Neil Marie Henrietta San Antonio America

California Syrup of Figs Laxative Advertisement Text

A nostalgic medicinal plea advises checking a child’s tongue for illness and using California Syrup of Figs for bilious or constipated conditions. It promises quick relief by gently moving waste from bowels and features a 60 cent bottle with plain directions for all ages. It warns against counterfeits and urges buyers to seek the California Fig Syrup Company product.

Cross California California Fig Syrup Company

Their Married Life in a Morning of Illness

In a tense New York apartment a quarrel over clothing starts a night of illness for Helen as Warren urges a doctor while Nora quietly helps. Helen fears a worse time ahead as the morning unfolds with hospital prospects and domestic strain.

Warren Helen Nora Winifred

Proving the Ranch Boss A Boys Bold Plan

In Brooklyn a boy named Harry seeks his father’s consent for a surprise party for a new neighbor. The father questions the motive after learning the mother refused the request, and Harry explains he wants proof of his dad’s claim to run the ranch, prompting a humorous exchange.

Harry Re‘cpornse Brooklyn

New Fashion Echoes Old Paisley Shawl Revival

Fashion writers note the Paisley shawl idea returns in modern form with Paisley dress designs in tafetta and silk blends. Jersey and Khaki Kool fabrics dominate spring lines, while graduation dresses and improved shirtwaist sleeves reflect evolving style and lower prices this season.

New York San Antonio Paisley Scotland Tibet Europe Clyde Glasgow Jersey

How I Darkened My Gray Hair

A home recipe claims to restore natural color by mixing 7 oz water with Barbo Compound 1 box bay rum 1 to 4 oz glycerine. Used every other day, it darkens gray hair without stickiness, making hair soft and glossy.

New York Man Invents Bottle Guards for Babies

A New York inventor creates wire guards designed to slip over feeding bottles to prevent breakage. The device aims to protect bottles from damage when handled by infants and caregivers.

New York

Real Shoe Department Planned for Ladies in San Antonio

Response to Saturday shoe sale was the greatest ever. The ladies' shoe department moves to a larger second floor area around February 1. Once relocated, all customers will be seated and served as planned. The sale continues all next week.

San Antonio

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