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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
6
Show, sunshine, and snap in the air lift spirits and rosy cheeks while warning of chapped hands. The advice extols Ivory Soap as pure soap for cleansing hands and face in cold water, promising warmth and protection from wind when properly dried.
Santa Fe vice president Nicholson and party, including Mrs Nicholson and W J Black, arrived in Galveston-bound private car for several days of inspection and recreation across Texas. They toured the city with local officials and featured golf at Wie gory links while living aboard their private car at International & Great Northern depot. The group, escorted by Henry Williams and J Hershey, enjoyed an automobile tour and plans to remain several days.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass line elected Moors secretary treasurer of the Lekas Glim Agents association in Galveston with J I Pusch and W F McClure named officers. Excursion trains to Dia Gan Sleap On Homeward Trip will run to San Antonio and return via the Southern Pacific with two comfortable sleeping cars for the bullfight crowd.
A fragment notes pedestrians skated involuntarily on icy streets after sprinklers passed. Weather office records show a temperature as low as 22 degrees in the early morning hours.
A flurry of society gatherings fills Main Avenue with receptions and informal soires. Mrs J M Sens hosts a refined afternoon at the Bennett residence with notable guests including Mrs Lang Taylor and Mrs Noble while Miss Rosa Russ and others attend various cordial events across the city.
A peculiar text-style advice piece discusses beauty standards and polite conduct for women in the home. It covers facial grooming, bathing, attire, and hostess behavior, urging readers to present a clean, composed appearance and cordial hospitality even amid marital stress or social scrutiny.
A fragment discusses calling a friend with sly social aims and warns against costly missteps in orchestrating advances, suggesting good friends deserve fair treatment and caution in schemes.
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