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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

6

In Defense of Greedy Gotham and the City of Pigmies

A London observer tours Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges, arguing that America mirrors Europe in greed yet thrives on opportunity. He compares New York to a coral reef of workers feeding a few elites, rejects morality tales about money, and insists urban gigantism rests on collective human labor and ambition.

New York Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge Ilege Niagara Europe America Atlantic Mauretania England Ireland London East End Liverpool Street Manhattan Island Uliagy Arche

Social events fill the city with July gaiety

A series of social gatherings filled the North Pine street area and neighborhoods with large crowds, elaborate decoration, and festive activities. Brunches, luncheons, showers, and dinners featured floral motifs, pink and green color schemes, and a variety of entertainment from musical programs to dancing. Notable attendees included Laura Girard, Helen Bollows, Miss Susanna Denman, and many other local residents and guests from Huntsville and Houston.

Laura Girard Helen Bollows Carson Street Helen Winifred Bollons Helen Guenther Ruth Burleson Susanne Denman Ethel Holmgreen Marie Shafer Girard John Bollons J. M. Nix T. H. Gilbert Huntsville Ala Annette Schmitt Hutchins Esther Hardie Zaleme Vance Carrie Jones Terry Marley Mary Maverick Susanna Denman Annie Bess Moore Lydia Moore Mildred Morris Juanita Hopkins Winnifred Bollows Annie Ray Townsend Mabel Lowe Stella Steves Helena Guenther Fanita McMillan Marie Price Houston Regina Beckman Fairfax Janin

Saxo Salve Praised For Eczema Relief By Customer

Mrs B P Hook of Connersville Indiana says Saxo Salve cured her daughter's hand eczema after two tubes. The ad claims the ointment soothes itching, penetrates skin roots, destroys germs, and leaves skin smooth. A money back guarantee offered by A M Fischer Druggist San Antonio.

B. P. Hook KE. Lith Street Connersville Ind A. M. Fischer San Antonio

Socialist Marie MacDonald Named in Fourteenth District Race

Mrs. Marie B. MacDonald, longtime socialist and suffrage leader, has been notified of her nomination for Congress by the Fourteenth district socialist party. She previously defended the American flag at a socialist meeting against anarchist efforts. MacDonald plans a vigorous campaign. Several Houston women Cecile Janin Vida Vick Glady Ewing Henrietta Hummell Janie Polk and others plus Mrs. Ed Engleke F Townsend C C Stevens Averline Murphy left for Austin for a visit with relatives. Miss Murphy was the eldest daughter of Mrs. L. A. Halleton of Avenue B. Wilhelmina Schmidt is visiting Floresville briefly.

Marie B. MacDonald Congress Fourteenth Congressional District Socialist Party MacDonald Averline Murphy Murphy Temple Austin City

Inspiring Words Ranked by New Yorker List

A Montgomery Advertiser note discusses a New Yorker compilation of 100 inspiring words led by achievements like God and Mother. The piece highlights the reward offer for a competing list without repeats and notes the dictionary definition of inspire.

New Yorker The Montgomery Advertiser

Felt Family Enjoys Scenic San Antonio Drive to Boerne and Comfort

Mr and Mrs Harry W Felt and their two children returned yesterday from an automobile outing to Boerne and Comfort. Felt said the run from San Antonio is one of the most attractive, with excellent roads and delightful scenery. In Boerne and Comfort the Felt family received much social attention.

Harry W. Felt Boerne and Comfort Felt San Antonio

The Saturday After Breakfast Sale at Wolf and Marx Co

The Wolf and Marx Co store announces Saturday hours closing at 1 p m with morning shopping. A Paris street rule imposes a misdemeanor for littering and police officers may admonish offenders to pick up dropped waste.

Wolf & Marx Co Paris

Self Compassion and The Quiet Privilege of Motherhood

A reflective essay argues against a pervasive culture of pity and grievance. It praises motherhood as a privilege with real rewards while critiquing a self pitying age. It recounts a nurse nursery idea and stresses duty and purposeful work over complaint. The piece ends noting true fulfillment comes from heartfelt labor.

France dairy study boosts milk with peanut oil cake

Experiments in France show adding four cents' worth of peanut oil cake to a cow's winter feed can raise daily milk yield by ten to fifteen cents. The findings suggest a cost effective remedy to improve dairy production during cold months.

France

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