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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1908

Page

8

Ivory Soap Endorsed As Best Bath Laundry Soap

The passage extols Ivory Soap as superior for bath and nursery use and suitable for fine laundry. It asserts broad consumer trust in its cleansing quality and versatility across household tasks.

Prices of Good Things to Eat and Drink

A scanned price list shows vegetables and produce with per unit prices such as green corn 20c, cucumbers 10c each, tomatoes 3c a pound, potatoes 3c a pound, and grapes 25c per bunch. It includes apples, pears, peaches, and other fruits priced per dozen or by the item, plus oysters and poultry items with small unit costs. The list reflects an early 20th century shopping guide style.

Caigewer Barands Dover New Mexico Eoraimmons Big & Neat

Society Entertainments Highlight Chrysanthemum Reception

Society page details a Miss Wilmer Mateer reception at 103 West San Pedro Place hosted by Mrs. BG Barnes and guests including Amy Cresawell Bell. Yellow chrysanthemums dominate decor with pink accents in the punch room and formal dining room arrangements. Attendees include Mrs. J A McDonald, Mrs. Winchester Kelso, and Miss Jean Mateer among others. The Maul Jean Square Presbyterian church Tactics Aid society hosts an afternoon event at Mrs Well’s Alamo Heights home with yellow chrysanthemums and a red-posed dining room. An ample program features vocal solos, violin pieces, and pianist performances by local society figures.

Mies Baines West San Pedro Place Wilmer Miteer B.G. Barnes Wilmer Mateer Amr. T. Woodhull H.C. Carter Lane Taylor J. A. McDonald Winchester Kelso W. C. Sh Jean Mateer Matlie May Lowe Ruilt W. Jett Aileen Anrstin Tactics’ Aid Society Maul Jean Square Presbyterian Church Mrs. Well Alamo Heights Ehry Nira D. Price Gine Migsen Donoho Stone and Mackey Ime Urackenridme Gcrs M. J. Biem Controoy Hemilton Aira Stout Whison Miss Dalinsen Ming Mand van Wie Yoon Meet 0 Afing Minh Gibbard

Social News From The Women's Home Mission Event

The Women s Home Mission society hosts a social evening in Langsford with a program led by Wy Jones and Mrs Northrop. Prizes go to Miss Georgi Luderwood and Frank Patton, with second places to Miss Getayia Graham and Mr Miller. Attendees include Lindsey, Lor Sonny Hackett, Helen Jones, Flora Massings, and others. Refreshments served after the program.

Women’s Home Mission Society Jones Yayer Greenland Sansune North Morea Street Im Honay Misa Dna Jindsey Georgi Luderwoot Frank Patton Drizek Qetayia Graham Miller Pitta Lindsey Lor Sonny Hackett Helen Jones Flora Julia Massings Delma Graham Marinn Pielk Cherey May Brown Carrie Wael Olga Vous Anna Meeescheidt Myra Bertha A Haile Georgla Underella Huttmeyer Leila Anne Craig Georgin Lindsay Lela Railly Josephine Woetermick Mr . B. Addington Frank Palton Dick Young Hivchinson Bln Forrest Campbell Arima Ginninghan Falcon Schaefer Fred Chy Lot Toy Taylor Stivan Bang William Wallace Will Robertson Tom

END OF A RED NOSE New First Colored Product Hides Skin Imperfections

A new cosmetic product claims to be flesh toned and grease free, concealing pimples and blemishes while promoting healing in days. Available from local druggists and specialty stores. emergency labs offer free samples by mail to prove overnight results.

New First New Lla Bexar Drug Co W. G C. Byrne & Co H.C. Wagner Weet Twenty-fifth Street New York United States

Local Social Functions Highlight Tomorrow’s Afternoon Events

A long list of social gatherings unfolds for tomorrow afternoon. Guests include the Maurer household at 314 Madisoy Street with a tea from 4 to 6 and a parade of entertaining ladies. 120 Ninth Street hosts a complimentary reception for Miss Hallie Moore and Miss Anna Jones. the Illevars department and several clubs plan meetings and activities beginning in the late afternoon. The schedule also notes receptions at homes on Guenther Street and a Roman Republic study group by the Government Hill Literary Club, all reflecting a bustling community calendar.

Willian Maurer Madlsoy Street Charles Knight Edward Syne Tiley Brown Tomorow Hallie Moore Anna Jones Erhardt Guenther Welock Guenther Street Nieves Regina Reekwane Helms Guenther

Personal arrivals and visits at the Angelus hotel Monterey

W A Straughan and Mrs Andreawe with child Chirence Andrews arrive with apartments. Tidye W D Love and George A potent of Vivalde at the Angelus. J B Tangney and Miss white from Chicago bound for Monterey via Southern Pavilion. Miss Bennie Hayes from Houston passing through for carnival. B S Garner and Miss Taara Gar ary from Del Rio at the Angelus. W J Gher and W Wiley arrive from Waco and register. M Fish of the iit Lines of Mexico at Laredo in town en route. T the meeting ON interstata commerce to discuss. F Wo Covington president of State National Bank of Stockdate in the city. Slopiitis at the Southorn. Me Charenton de fram fiverth Tex HT. For) and C Th Trewn of Hunn in the city on Titaless.quartered at the Sdethorn.

B. Tangney White Chicago Monterey Mex Pavilio Mru Tarsney H.R. Salliway Bennie Hayes Hel Rin Houston B.S. Garner Taara Garary del Rio Angelis W. J. Gher W. Wileylos Waco Angelus M. Fish Iit Lines of Mexico Laredo Fgon Titye Dirac Tnterstata Eohimin Slen Provident Marchant State National Bank of Stockdate Sheelty Gar'pia Ghirtell

Light's Daily Fashions New frock in blue obsidian with Bengaline trims

One of the new films unveils a sheer moss and wool mix fabric with crepe-like weave. The gown features a sleek blue obsidian body, bengaline piping, and green and gold embroidery. A banded trimming adds color contrast for individuality.

Delights and Dishes From an Odd Culinary Mix

A fragmented, quirky recipe piece blends steps for beef dishes, Spanish omelet, steamed peach pudding, and boiled chicken with sweet potatoes. It lists ingredients like beef, peppers, vinegar, turmeric, and various herbs while offering cooking times, methods, and serving ideas in a noisy, garbled but recipe driven style. The text reads like a collage of vintage kitchen notes with scattered measurements and improvised directions.

Castot Boara the BeodhGite headline fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references Castot Boara and BeodhGite with unclear context and repeated garbled phrases, no coherent event or entities clearly identifiable for a reliable summary. The readable bits suggest names but lack dates places or actions.

The Woman Beautiful By Mme DiAnjou Summary

A garbled text discusses beauty and class with references to the woman as moral prototype. It mocks vanity and social pretensions while detailing a formal remedy list and medical jargon. The passage includes distorted names and unclear measurements, rendering a satirical or instructional tone.

Thorns and Thistles by Cata Reese

A fragmentary historical poem or essay advises on farming life and value of small work, urging self reliance, practical farming steps, and balance between labor and aspiration. It reflects early rural rhetoric about weather, crops, tools, and moral economy. The text names farming tasks, seasons, and the tension between urban ambition and provincial farming duties.

Fragmented counsel on love and caution amid unclear text

The text strings discuss relationships, moral guidance, and social norms in a disjointed, garbled style. It references unions, child care, affectionate vows, and cautions about alcohol and cosmetics, but presents no coherent narrative or verifiable events.

Fragmentary OCR Text From Unclear Shopping Note

The readable parts describe items like clothing and bags and mention a person named Lillis. The rest is garbled, making it hard to identify a clear event, date, or location. The fragment hints at a home and clothes preferences but lacks a coherent news fact or outcome.

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