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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
6
The saying extols self-reliant women who handle their tasks independently and should be equipped with quality implements and resources to match their standards.
A damaged OCR list of fresh produce and groceries with varied pricing. Items include watermelons, peaches, apples, pears, grapes, tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, onions, cabbage, cucumbers, beans, eggs, butter, cheese, sausages, poultry, and other staples with per unit or per basket prices. text is garbled and inconsistent. The entry reads like a crowded market price sheet with multiple misspellings and unclear totals.
Sunday excursion program announced by the Southern Pacific railway. A series of Sunday trips will run from various line points to San Antonio starting early morning from Wisworth at 7 am, with a 2 pm arrival, returning to San Antonio at 7:30 pm. R. W. Nowlin of Victoria is staying at the Angelus.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steyn Sr hosted an open house in their garden celebrating their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. About 150 guests attended, bringing silver gifts and well wishes, while Mrs Steyn wore a silver gown and heirloom jewelry.
Dy and Mrs Albert Burke and their daughter Cleanor have returned from a pleasant visit to Corpus Christi. Mrs Julius Pfelffer and children left this morning for Fredericksburg for a few weeks. Miss Beatrice Gaod visited. The Public Playgrounds association plans a concert August 7 at the Y M C A with Governor Campbell likely to speak. Miss Polly Scott and Miss Jean Lockwood depart Saturday for Mexico City to visit friends.
Residents and civic groups in the city gathered to discuss juvenile court needs and scholarships for kindergarten training. Mrs. Amua Nobis described conditions for ware 38, while Mrs. Hewitt warned of bias against American children in juvenile cases. The meeting called for cooperation to provide alternatives to jail and improve placement for offenders.
An early 20th century style health and beauty column offers guidance on hair care skin tone and body care. It promotes tonics lotions and exercises to improve appearance while warning against excessive self-criticism and urging poise and dignity. It discusses remedies for hair growth thinning and facial features with speculative home treatments.
A delightful meeting of the Woman's Hema Mission society of Travis Park Methodist church was held yesterday afternoon on an Ave 4 lawn at a Handsome home, 105 West Pecan street. Chats were on the lawn and participants stood under the porte cocheste during the program opening with invitational exercises led by.
Galveston bankers and capitalists, including B. T. Masterson, in the city and registered at the Monge and Menger. Residents from Uvalde, Brenham, Pettus, Lampasse, and Rocie pont noted at Menger and Angelus. Edna Cobbs visiting Boema. Elia recovering from typhoid fever. various locals moved about from Floresville to Taylor.
Fragmentary 1920s style chatter references Bill Taft and Bill Bryan amid unclear portraits and named places. The readable bits mention old Ronen gold and locations like ALA Donald's, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent event or outcome.
A party of 17 merchants and businessmen from Vik holtz, led by R. Odom of Uvalde, traveled toward the Bauthern P and headed for the Grove & Kaeh holdings to invest as a proposed railway project nears. The Cross B ranch near Crystal Cuy is noted as fertile and rapidly developing. The First Christian church ladies plan a social at Miss Jordan's on 405 San Pedro Avenue Saturday at 4 PM.
The head of the failed Melniyrs & Co. firm, Thewrs A. MeIntyre, died today in Baltimore. He was the owner of the defunct Med here.
The first authentic outline of Bryan's pan ot campaign was secured today from a close associate. He plans a few speeches by October first and will stay home in October to work educationally on campaign questions via interviews, signed articles, and letters. Taft's acceptance speech was read with interest, and Bryan may issue a formal rebuttal. Bryan celebrates growing Democratic fundraising as responses rise in newspapers nation wide. Chas. Sy. Bryan sent 1504.95 to the national committee treasury from 101 contributors. Governor Haskell noted 278 from 62 locals arrived after his appointment as treasurer.
Readable fragments offer recipes for Yorkshire pudding, orange cake, and a nut cake. Ingredients mention milk, flour, eggs, salt, and dripping for the pudding. orange cake uses sugar, almonds, flour, baking powder, brandy, and egg whites. nut cake features eggs, flour, sugar, cream of tartar, walnuts. Instructions suggest mixing, baking times, and serving ideas.
Paris July 20 G Winthrow Bins stepson of Win Vanderbilt was killed in a automobile accident near Poissy early morning. Vanderbilt was not injured.
A surprise party for Miss Tok Thehoosk was held at her home on Vin Ness Street last night. Guests included Ceallig Clase Lydia Weawn Mar Buel McCormick Phiemina Close Juannettta Schroeder Mazel Taylan Livia Schaader Agatha Shtultts Viola Maniov Helen Babcock Ximena Watt Arvy Wars Roger Walter ari Puller John Brown Joe Cady Tom Babcock Iac Sweeney Mike Grewbhoy Walt Babcock Richard Gary Bebcock Milton Tyler and others as friends and neighbors attended the celebration with refreshments and dancing.
A morning meeting of county officials to arrange entertainments for visitors to San Antonio during the annual county judges association convention next week. Committees appointed with chairmen Dave A. Moyer and Phil T. Shook and members Albert Devine Try Alber Vouth Halft Sommers Murray Colling Paschal Blanche Cook to coordinate reception arrangements and entertainment duties.
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