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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1909

Page

3

Prices for Sood Shinas to Eat Vegetables and Fruits

Local market list shows prices for various vegetables and fruits. Green peas 6 quarts for 25t, tomatoes 3 for 0c, cranberries 20c per quart, mixed veggie bunches, peppers, lettuce, cabbage, onions, green onions, eggplant, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, potatoes, blue cabbage 19c each, strawberries, grapes, pineapples, grapefruits, bananas 20c a dozen. Assorted figures dense with items and unit prices.

Sivasy Fc Wu Bunett

Society News Notes From The Light Society Page

Society editor lists multiple social events and hostesses with details on guests venues and dates. Includes parties box teas and dances at San Antonio locations with names like Mrs J F Gorman Mrs H Florian and Mrs J Lovelady, plus invitations to Turner Ball and Shakespeare club meeting.

San Antonio

Claim of miraculous Lake Virol tonic cures many illnesses

A damaged testimonial claims Lake Virol cures weakness and blood issues. It describes dramatic recoveries after using the product, praises its “power to heal” and its claimed divine ingredients. Names a Boston doctor and San Antonio vendor while urging patients to try the remedy.

Lake Virol Cramond Boston Vinci Webern Dengelil Ban Antonia

The Woman Beautiful and its Advice for Women

A fragmented editorial piece argues women can use wit and dignity in a male dominated world. It urges self respect, polish, proper posture, diet, and restraint in relationships while cautioning against associating with vulgar coworkers. It cites a renowned writer on a woman's intellect and domestic roles.

Record party outcomes at San Antonio Turn Verein

An evening event featured eight games of progressive big five with a 40 minute intermission for downstairs refreshments. Prizes were awarded to Miss Helen Wiedenfeld and several ladies, with others winning booby and consolation. Gentlemen prizes went to H. Dukes A. Riedner M. Schendel George Aschhacher and Henry Ring.

Iven Turrer San Antonio

Social whirl article touts Postum benefits and coffee avoidance

Reader letter from Salt Lake City teacher describes collapse after years of coffee intake and symptoms from overwork. She credits switching to Postum for stomach relief and overall well being, urging others to try the beverage and noting endorsements by advertisers. The note closes claiming the letters are real human interest items.

Salt Lake City Cotter Postum Wellville

Delectable Dishes Lamb Roast and Pepper Hash Notes

A dated culinary fragment outlines lamb roast prep with stock, butter, and seasonings, suggesting economical cuts and a quick luncheon dish. It details steps to simmer meat, fold in stock, and finish with parsley, plus a pepper hash using sirloin drippings, green peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes.

Alice Goyer

Crochet Collar Pattern From an Historic Guide

A fragmented crochet pattern describes a collar with shells and chains, detailing rows of stitches and turning, mentioning double crochet and pineapple points. It guides forming a long collar with shell motifs and a straight edge, noting repetition of rows to achieve length.

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Knitted Mock Sweater Pattern From Readable Fragments

Fragmentary knitting instructions describe using worsted and silk yarns to knit a mock sweater. Cast on 104 stitches, knit and purl ribbing to form 24 ribs, with multiple feathered increases and stitch drops. Instructions are incomplete and garbled.

Anil

Hints to Housewives About Poison and Laundry Care

A damaged OCR passage advises housewives on mixing sugar of lead with water as poison and applying it to fabrics, noting it can cover stains overnight and then washing. It also suggests drying garments before dyeing and warns that the approach helps in acquiring a loan, claiming it aids quick wealth.

Fur Pelts and Mink Neckpiece Feature In Odd Taxidermy Item

A fragment describes a display or craft item with beaver pelts, a circular skier tied with feathers, and a mink neckpiece. The piece shows heads and paws arranged in a row and is finished with a satin ribbon bow beneath the chin, suggesting a bizarre taxidermy or decorative arrangement.

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