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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1909
Page
3
A jumbled collection of historic kitchen instructions lists ingredients for a cabbage dish and layered fillings. It includes flour, milk, baking powder, cinnamon, grated chocolate, cream, sugar, vanilla, and spices. Also described are spiced meat fillings, toasted toppings, and beef creamed on toast with pepper and onion notes.
A fragmented prose piece by Priscilla Prim explores desire for ease and self reflection through a stream of oblique lines and nonsensical punctuation. It hints at vanity, change, and personal introspection in a garbled old style tone.
The Light restricts publishing society items without street addresses. Mrs. Georgy Fort Sam Houston hosted a reception for Col. and Mrs. Nelson of Vermont and Miss Huffman of San Francisco with cavalry colors and jonquils in attendance. A St Patrick's day program and various society gatherings follow, including card parties, a luncheon at the St. Anthony hotel, and meetings of local clubs and church circles with multiple named attendees and hosts.
A pleasant surprise party was held Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Issy Caliph 28 Sare Street for Camille Caben. Tenis games and music entertained guests including Miss Currey Michel Fries Hembinin Jugin Ballske Scharf Warzbach Kuehn Wiggens Cohen Geyer Revoar Tetoner Blunberg Kuehn Tetoner and many others.
A local notice lists several marriage license applications including Jose M Fiz with Ivana, Olivia, Arilg iil with Dalle A Taylor, Lueders with Erttle Jonking, Chirk Laude with Bethel Praey, Wrod Grittis with Christine White, and Albert Smith with Helan Allee Siniti. The source presents names in a jumbled format with OCR-like errors.
A fragment from a United Presbyterian text questions whether a man can marry a fool without knowledge, followed by garbled words about his wife. The readable portion suggests inquiry into marital outcomes and knowledge in relationships.
A fragmented advice piece blends guidance on writing and fashion with home remedies and health hints. It promotes concise writing, dainty garments, and simple diets while outlining various tonics and tonics for goitre and digestion, ending with cautions about ingestion and appetite.
Vegetables and fruits listed with varied prices per quart, pound, or dozen. Items include cranberries, peppers, celery, cauliflower, spinach, strawberries, oranges, grapefruits, and other produce. Fish and oysters prices cover pompano, lobsters, snapper, flounder, oysters, clams. Poultry items include turkeys and chickens. Miscellaneous notes show poultry, yard goods, and household items.
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