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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1909
Page
3
A garbled late OCR page lists vegetables fruits fish and oysters with prices per pound and per unit. It mentions items like pumpkins grapes lemons and yuletide notes, along with miscellaneous market prices and entries for poultry and grains. The text is fragmentary but preserves item names and unit pricing cues.
Society editor reports from the Travis Park Methodist Church women groups and clubs meeting daily. Various officers and members conduct programs, vocal and instrumental selections, and discussions on women’s responsibility, with notices of upcoming meetings and social gatherings across several neighborhood groups.
Pattern notices describe edges rimmed with pink and white wool, embroidered edging on a 1 4 harrow pink band. Bust measures 22 to 42 inches, with about 26 yards of material. Pattern issued by the newspaper pattern department.
A garbled historical clipping presents advice on beauty, remedies, and personal conduct. Containing stray terms about skin care, medicines, and social morals, the text is fragmented with numerous misspellings and incomplete lines.
A garbled wire basket method described for cleaning silver quickly. Mentions a drain, pan, and wiping to restore shine, with unclear references to tools and steps. The text is fragmentary and lacks coherent details or names.
A private Picarine party hosted near 40 Catime Street drew attendees including Gath rey Chirles Gueeia So Vidiueri don Gavia Frank Vehi Artie Oehoa My nisi Fede and many others. Guests arrived in couples and the social event referenced acquaintances from the local community.
An OCR fragment lists roasting times by meat and weights including beet mutton lamb pork and turkey with diverse cooking guidelines. It mentions ducks chickens and various dishes and references a bakery or store context with unrelated items like tablets and a dry goods store.
The text reads like a misread recipe. It mentions preparing spinach, cooking a ramified dish, layering layers, and baking until cheese browns. The procedure is garbled but suggests assembling spinach with cheese and baking to finish. No clear people, places, dates, or organizations are present.
San Antonio area ladies invited to a free baking school at Alone Co. Insititut Store on March. Demonstrations by Mrs. Anne McClintie and Mrs. Jeune McKinsey Hill from the Boston Cooking School. KC Baking Powder touted as high quality with lessons and free samples offered at home canvassing.
Baker declared sole responsibility for the burglary charge he faced last week and secured the release of his companion David Shaw, who was indicted by the grand jury for the same offense. Both men, race truck followers, were arrested in a burglary case involving over $100 found on their persons.
A vintage editorial style ad urges customers to avoid substitutes when seeking Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root kidney and bladder remedy. It touts the product’s trusted reputation, invites samples for judging its curative value, and warns against dishonest druggists selling inferior alternatives.
Fraternal lodges announce gatherings tonight at various San Antonio venues including Odd Fellows hall, Knights of Columbus Columbus ball, and Maronite temple. San Antonio council No. e ow 786 and Nest No. 136 of unidentified orders list schedules.
Multiple fraternal orders and unions such as A M Lodges Royal Achates Pythian and Woodmen join nocturnal assemblies. Public School Teachers Association Bricklayers Union Carpenters and Allied Printing Trades Council, plus societies at various halls. Additional gatherings include the Retail Merchants and Woman's Club while a Sunset Division meets in the morning.
A San Antonio publicity and business leaders group will meet tonight at the Business Men's club to discuss a coordinated advertising and development plan for the city. The gathering aims to rally local manufacturers, merchants, and civic workers to support growth through joint promotion and strategic investments.
The oldest San Antonio firm changed hands yesterday with sale to W N Moore, a former Iown tan from the sun State of Ch Himmel und Sons. Details are tangled in readable fragments but indicate a long history since 1847 and the transfer of ownership to renewed corporate leadership.
An early Bexar Drug Co advertisement touts Hem-Reod as a guaranteed cure for piles, claiming other remedies fail to provide lasting relief. It promotes 24 days treatment with Hem-Rath or related products, urging readers to request a booklet and consult the store in New Orleans address.
The Scientific Society will meet this evening with John I Howl presenting a discussion on spies and a lecture by A. Hy. Muir titled The Origin of Ore Deposits. The program outlines for the next two meetings include talks on growth of religions and related topics by Beane Growth and George, with tentative times in the late afternoon.
A fragmented report from Talos Blads describes a man at a small Ohio town event attempting to convert a woman evangelist. The scene centers on a confrontation as attendees react and a witness offers a gesture toward religious action, with unclear subsequent outcomes.
A heavily garbled claim promises an eczema cure by a “simple way” and insists the skin heals itself. The text asserts expert agreement and hints at antimalady theories while promoting unproven toning and preservation methods, with numerous misspellings and unclear steps.
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