Ivory Soap 9945160 Per Cent Pure Advertisement
An advertisement extols Ivory Soap as the standard of purity and quality. It cautions readers that rival soaps claim similar quality but urges choosing real Ivory Soap over imitators.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
7
An advertisement extols Ivory Soap as the standard of purity and quality. It cautions readers that rival soaps claim similar quality but urges choosing real Ivory Soap over imitators.
A garbled price list shows numerous vegetables fruits and seafood with per unit per pound or per quart prices. Entries include tomatoes five cents a basket cranberries five cents a quart lettuce three bunches for a nickel and various items such as apples oranges bananas lemons coconuts and oysters with uncertain spellings and quantities.
A long list of society activities and meetings is recounted. Highlights include a plan to create a university of Texas scholarship with a committee led by W. J. Knox, election of officers for the year, a February 12 graduates dance at Turner Hall, and Lincoln centennial preparations by the Grand Army of the Republic. Various women’s clubs, Jewish society events, and school parent groups are noted with guest visits, musical programs, and charitable dinners at homes on Nelan Street and surrounding addresses.
The season favors lightweight headpieces over heavy hats with loose silk and satin theater hoods. A pale pink satin hood with a rough crown, wire supports, and swansdown edging is described, plus a matching lining of tiny white val and pink chiffon frills.
The report notes Dorando failed to finish twice in notable marathon events, first in London and then again in New York. The source cites Frony of the New York World, dated December 10, 1908, as the reporting origin.
An expression filled advice page touches on flirtation, emotional restraint, and self reliance. It counsels women to avoid anger, value silence, and control temper while offering home comforts over public dinners and urging discreet, thoughtful gestures in relationships.
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A garbled vintage recipe collection offers steps for bread pudding and sauce, angel cake, beet and horseradish salad, chocolate cake, and flank steak stew. Instructions mix butter, water, sugar, spices, and flour with varying cooking times, yielding a rough, old-fashioned home kitchen fare snapshot.
A wet dressing for an orange and banana salad is described as hollowa. Beat three eggs, add sugar, salt, and a dash of cavennis or pantika. Boil until clear, then mix with whipped cream and serve.
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