This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1911
Page
11
The narrator warns against idealistic men claiming higher aims and vows to live for humanity. A young woman abandons her home for a man, only to wake alone in a strange city. She faces abandonment while the man seeks his own liberty. The piece criticizes sanctimonious outsiders and urges caution toward men who claim to be different.
An old classified style notice adverts Fletcher's Castoria with the line Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria and a touring cars cut rate offer plus a new phone number 449 indicating a cheap sale or promotion.
A historic home kitchen menu outlines a full day of meals ending with a practical distress menu. It includes Quaker Breakfast Biscuit with Cream Southern Hash Rye Muffins Coffee and Luncheon items like Tomato Soup Boiled Mackerel with Maitrea Hotel Sauce Boiled Potatoes Beef Timbale Cream Sauce Whole Wheat Bread and Omelet Souffle. A Dinner plan features Cheased Potatoes Creamed Carrots Celery Mayonnaise Orange Pudding and Coffee.
Mrs M F Florian and Miss Florian host an informal tea for Mrs J Ralph Morrison of Harrisburg Pa from 4 to 6. Roy Campbell to entertain Monday Bridge Club at 3 30. Alamo Chapter American Woman's League holds open meeting at 8 in the club house 201 Camden Street.
Harrisburg social figures visit San Antonio events and hostels with teas and dinners. Mrs J Ralph Morrison returns to her old home after eleven years while Miss Julia Nott visits from Austin. Abe Cohen hosts card and dinner parties honoring Ben Straus and Charles Lang with a wide guest list.
The annual missionary meeting at Madison Square Presbyterian Church is planned for next Friday at 8 PM. A special musical program and several addresses will be presented with devotions led by Mrs. M J Bloem and a sermon by Pastor Rev Frederick Bowen titled The Morning Cometh.
The week of prayer observed by Southern Baptist women features daily afternoon services at Calvary Baptist Church. The opening service yesterday, led by Mrs. P. G. Simpson, focused on special prayer and gratitude, with discussion and personal testimony strengthening the gathering.
Mrs E J Meier entertained for her sister Mrs E F Rush of Detroit and friends Mrs M B McKay of Denver and Mrs May Woolford of Atlanta at a Crofton avenue home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Peyton and J Owen. supper and cards followed the play. Judge and Mrs Paschal plan informal supper at the Argyle hotel with guests General Freemond Jesse M Lee and Mrs Hampton. Zeyda Moore to host Post Girls Card club Thursday at Capt Curtis quarters.
The Royal this week features pretty women including the Kennedy Sisters and the Musical Coatras in a snappy comedy musical bill. James K. Hackett stars in The King's Game at the Grand Tuesday night, with satirical humor and a romance subplot. Lew Dockstader offers a joke contest for free tickets at the Grand Opera House next Wednesday and Thursday.
The Star showcases Billy Edwood a famed cartoonist with rapid-fire drawings and fanciful characters. Briggs the rifle expert wowed audiences by shooting objects from a model, and the Harwoods perform a singing and talking act with swingy songs. A photo of a world championship game Athletics vs Cubs and a Bombay scenic picture close the program.
Friendship Temple and Chariton Temple of the Pythian Sisters present a joint program tomorrow at 8 pm in the Knights of Pythias hall Weatherford Texas to benefit the Widows and Orphans home. An informal program will precede an ice course. The public is invited.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.