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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
10
Readers addressed by a beauty and faith healing style column offering home remedies and lifestyle tips. The piece includes references to skin care, perfumes, and bathing routines, with scattered guidance on personal conduct and etiquette. It features several named topics and recommended rituals, peppered with archaic spelling and phrases.
A vintage page highlights spring hat styles for schoolgirls. The first made hat features a soft material rim, the second showcases fine straw with foliage and flowers around the crown, and a romping hat in the third image offers long scurf-ties that drape over the side.
An assortment of old fashioned desserts and dishes is described including macaroons or sponge cakes soaked in sherry with lemon cream, stuffed apples with sugar syrup, Apple Fool variations with milk and spices, fried apples with lemon and brandy, and various cake and pudding preparations.
An article discusses methods to combat gray hair and aging appearance. It emphasizes avoiding old-age stereotypes and promotes grooming, hair treatments, and lifestyle choices to maintain a youthful look.
An old fashion style advertisement claims a product will permanently restore youthful color to gray or faded hair, make you look and feel young, and attract admiration. It references a $1 fee, horses, and a bond for a bank fee, with mentions of Philo Hay Spec Co Newark and Bexar Drug Go.
Readable fragments show prices for vegetables, fruits, fish, and shellfish. Items include cabbage, celery, peas, onions, lima beans, okra, strawberries, apples, pears, bananas, oranges, and several fish such as pompano and red snapper, with varying unit measures and per item prices.
W. Br. McDowall a saloon keeper was taken into custody after a county court complaint filed by Deputy Sheriff A. W. Khiesid alleging liquor law violations. The incident occurred Saturday March 20 and McDowall posted bond after the charge.
Fragmented OCR shows various commodity prices with garbled spellings. Mentions cheese Me a pound butter 20e and Ze A pound and sausage a pound sour kraut jt a pound. Clean text remains unclear for precise items and values.
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