Lace Demand and Safe Washing Advice Rises
The piece notes a surge in lace demand and urges women to wash laces only with Ivory Soap and lukewarm water as the safe method.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
7
The piece notes a surge in lace demand and urges women to wash laces only with Ivory Soap and lukewarm water as the safe method.
Traveling men at a D T P A gathering in the Business Men's club endorsed the equine exhibit to be staged in May in the city. A state sequence of the tied A will be best here, with the P P A convention drawing advance agents and visitors from Texas for a combined horse show event. Minor T P A committee reports are due by March 14.
RL Sarmott Co. a large box factory at 816-817 East Commerce, one of the Souths largest plants. President B Burnett has thirty years experience in box manufacture. The firm serves Texas Louisiana and Mexico, with 35 to 40 employees. They also broker wrapping paper bags and printed items. Don’t miss The Postal Souvenir Store at 718 1 2 B. Honolulu Street.
A busy social page details anniversaries and weddings with Beatrice Beatrice to J M Gites in Lonoke Arkansas plans, Beatrice engaged to J M Gites. many local families attend an anniversary supper and greetings. Debutantes and engagements mark season with parties, club events, and travel plans. Beatrice Beatrice to J M Gites in Lonoke Arkansas.
A long list of Atlanta area social figures including Sullivan and Offi cers Miss Brackenridge, the Oppenheimers, and Mrs. Wilkenson. It notes upcoming weddings Claire Notile to Dee Mare Shall, and public tea events in Washington for Texas Independence Day with prominent San Antonio and Dallas names. The piece describes a celebrated elder wedding anniversary reception and a staged Texas themed tea scene.
In New York last week Misa Bessie McLean wed William Adams DalRam of the Twelfth Cavalry U S A at the Church of the Heavenly Rest on Fifth Avenue. The bride, descended from colonial figures including General Roger Nelson and Lieutenant Locklard, wore a ceremonial military setting with army collars evident in decor. Reverend Nevett Steele aided, a departure from the church’s usual officiant, Dr. Herbert Shipman. Lieutenant DalRam, cadet years earlier, is linked to Revolutionary ancestry through Lieutenant Baca.
Mrs. Greee and Mrs. Blayden stood out as guests in rich velvet and lavender attire among a roomful of society figures including Miss Grege in lavender crepe de chine, Miss McMoons in white silk with ornate jewelry, and Mrs. Parkerp in red and pack brocade. The luncheon featured Mrs. Marton Bute at the coffee service and Miss Bryan in christening gown style white, signaling the close of a season of elegance with mutual compliments and hopes for continued high society gatherings in the coming years.
A fragmented early 20th century pamphlet style notice urges women readers to join the Amalgamated Association of Matinee Girls. It promotes wholesome activities, reading, music, and self improvement while warning against vanity and urging courtesy. Includes cosmetic advice and self care tips.
Funeral services for Mrs Cara Todtn Molland will be held at 4:30 PM and 4 o'clock PM from St Merk's Church. The notice notes location details with garbled text but indicates a church service on an autumn day.
Spectolog pay opticians lie profit. The Hertzberg business touts80 years reputation and low expenses. Glasses priced from 7 to 10 dollars and up to 14k sold. best gold filled frames discounted. Optical department claims no rent, expert optician, accurate prescriptions, and guaranteed results. Also includes generic ads for army recruitment and local businesses.
The Board of Health proclaims March 1 as a general Education day and urges citizens to start fumigation at 7 o clock in the morning, using sulfur or pyrethrum with ammonia and alcohol. Instructions cover preparation, protecting metal items, sealing cracks, ventilating afterward, and removing standing water to prevent mosquito breeding.
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