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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1908
Page
4
A reader’s beauty questions are answered with home remedies and tips. Advice covers cucumber juice toning, cucumber water baths, tonic formulas, hair care with kerosene alternatives, coffee face baths, and skincare routines. The column also discusses the social tone of beauty and how words affect self esteem.
The American Bank and Trust Company held its regular annual meeting last evening. Directors chosen to serve include Harry Landa, H G Anderson, J C Hielpvann, J C Clark, Dr Frank Pashal, D A Walker, H G Stanke, A J Ridder and N S Graham. Officers elected: N S Graham president, H G Stanke first vice president, Harry Landa second vice president, John G Mason assistant cashier. The meeting also noted legal clarifications on a proposed telephone system lease with the Fadopeodanse Telephone Company and plans to reduce court house telephone costs.
Police report a string of thefts including a horse and buggy stolen from Edward Hellinger’s Palace Livery Stable and a bicycle recovered in the neighborhood of the fairgrounds. Constables Stevens and Newton chase leads while warning of a wider thief's trail. Poll tax receipts and clerical staffing concerns dim the election mood as court actions loom for divorces and road work progresses along Frederickburg road.
Society life highlights from Houston with teas at the Officers' club and a February dance plans by the Married Ladies' Dancing Luncheon. Misses Bodenheimer, Longoria, and Brown hostesses are noted along with a wedding announcement for Miss Beulah Abbie to Seth Shepard Searcy and upcoming visits and entertaining by Miss Grace Moore and Mrs. J. M. Bennett.
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