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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1908
Page
6
A handwashing prompt highlights Ivory Soap, praising its white lather and easy rinse. The copy asserts no free alkali, no coloring matter, and no harmful ingredients in Ivory Soap, emphasizing its purity and safety.
A scanned price sheet lists fruits vegetables and poultry with markdowns. Items include oranges strawberries apples asparagus carrots and cucumbers with prices per dozen pound or bunch. Also misc notes on eggs butter and honey plus poultry and sausage items.
A local wedding drew many friends as Rudy Kolt wed Lorlie Wahrmund in Fredericksburg on Saturday. Rev. Sehoch officiated at Holy Ghost Church with maid of honor Hmima Wahrmund of San Antonio and attendants Alaa Priess Erns Ochs Alvina Golit. Best man Arnold Kott and groomsmen Honey Schware Willewany munud attended. Flower girls Briwnchianyy Wahrmund and Wahrmund participated.
A busy society page outlines upcoming events at Travia Park Methodist Church, including a formal wedding ceremony in the parlors next Friday at 8. The bride Miss Marian Ball and groom Gowen Jerale gain a full lineup of attendants, with numerous relatives and society members involved in arrangements. Also noted are engagements, dinners, bridge club meetings, and the Bonn Aves school commencements with plans for graduates and baccalaureate sermon.
A fragment from The Light’s daily beauty column discusses femininity and self care. It describes a Happy Widow fashion hat and advises readers on vanity, romance, hair care, and a home beauty recipe. The tone resembles period etiquette and personal advice columns.
Readable fragments describe needlework ideas for organdy pillows and hems, beading, and a finished bolster. Mentioned items include a valance of organdy, shams or scarves, bright colored linen gowns, and simple plain whites. References to reformers and courtship regulation appear as marginal opinions from periodical items.
The note reviews household matters observed during close inspection, stressing ongoing respect for established routines and duties. It mentions the periodical scrutinies and the need to uphold orderly conduct within the household.
Police reported an incident where Alexander Ramirex allegedly attacked his brother and sister amid a domestic dispute. Complainants Maal and Piro described fists used during the altercation. Alex faced two charges of 35 dollars each after a claim noted his new residence.
The gown showcases French couture influence with silver embroidery in a Greek key motif. Short sleeves and light fabric emphasize simple elegance.
Readable fragments describe BUSTER BROWN'S DELIGHT style dishes and a recipe process. Detailed steps mention soaking, boiling, butter yolk and orange, puff paste tarts with whipped cream meringue, maple syrup and almond extract. Also includes potato dough with flour baking powder milk eggs and salt.
A crowded store of short items lists travelers, agents, and locals visiting or returning to the city. Names include Sperry, Baker, Nungham, Brooks, Redan, Scholz, Dunwing, Thuy, Davona, Bennett, Fives, Bomie, Shelley Jett, Shellie, and others. Among movements are ex itinerary stops, ranch visits, and hospital notes.
An advertisement touts Buchu and Lithia Compound Kidney Pills as a premier remedy for kidney and bladder disorders including Brights disease diabetes gravel and stone pain. It claims the formula is mercury free gravel free and opium free and offers the pills for sale at all druggists with a vegan composition and LiChis.
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