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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1912

Page

25

Fifteenth annual Texas State Federation convention agenda

The Texas State Federation of Women's Clubs holds its fifteenth annual convention in Fort Worth November 18 22 with sessions including executive board and credentials meetings, district reports, and a full program on civics education fine arts and social service. Noted speakers from Texas and other states will attend, with activities ranging from luncheons to a theater outing and multiple committee reports.

Texas State Federation of Woman's Clubs Fort Worth Westbrook Hotel State Committee Avenu S Aiean M. E Seventh Street Eli Hertzberg Texas Federation of Woman's Clubs Texas State Federation of Women’s Clubs John A. Rice Dan Brown W. D. Davis Chamber of Commerce A. G. Carter W. V. Galbraith Jennie Knox Walker Texas Federation of Women's Clubs San Antonio Ate T Mra Junius B L, Clarke Galveston Mia Young Toyah Kitty Frazier Morgan Colquitt Austin Mary Burnham Reagan Big Spring Kuchanan Yoakum Hattie H Neathery Farmersville P. P. Tucker Dallas W. K. Simpson Gilmer Civil Service Reform J. W. Craughon Virginia Ryan Waco Marshall Perguson Stephenville N. C. Snyder Gainesville Ethel] Morris San Marcos Civil and Social Service E. P. Turner Oole Speer Fortarth William Hard New York City W. B. Sharp Houson Maggie W. Barry Sherman J. L. Lathrop John B. Owens Wills Point Abadile Carnegie Public Lbrary Byers Opera House William Caldwell A. B. Honeycutt Cleburne Ella Cockrell Abi- Library 5. Wiseman McKinney Lillian Gunter Sam Crowther San An J. Wright Paris W. R. Potter A. P. Averill Paso C. W. Jeres Worth Wm. Gearhardt C. H. Newby Hall. Peck Corsicana R. L. Shindler Dalhart St. Pts R. H. Garrison Denton Edr Odell Lovett Rice Institute Ouston J. C, Saunders Bonham Jack Preston Bonam J. F. Lyons General Business Djourn C. W. Connery George Fox Geo. H. Collins Greenville J. B. Dibrell Seguin James Lewis Baraca Government Hill Floyd Smith C. W. Casey Willard

Mrs Wilson Denies Spending Sprees on Winter Wardrobe

Mrs Woodrow Wilson refutes rumors of extravagant spending on a Philadelphia tour. She releases a purchase list totaling 140 dollars 84 cents including two gowns one hat a chiffon scarf repairs for old gowns and two pairs of gloves to show frugality and public interest in private affairs.

Woodrow Wilson Philadelphia

High School Beta Tau Zeta Hosts Matinee Party

The Beta Tau Zeta society of the high school entertained with a matinee party yesterday afternoon. Attendees included Misses Carrie Lewis Barbara Ripley Phyllis James Genevieve Dague Bama Camp Dorothy Cotton Margaret Haile Pauline Cungus Elizabeth Gaenslin Judith Rogers Francis Williams Evelyn Haile Cecile Chabot Marguerite Maracheau Marie Thayer Ruth Bingaman Starrow Smith Eleonor Dowden and Lucy Hammond.

High School Society Beta Tau Zeta Society Pary Carrie Lewis Barbara Ripley Phyllis James Genevieve Dague Bama Camp Dorothy Cotton Margaret Haile Pauline Cungus Elizabeth Gaenslin Judith Rogers Francis Williams Evelyn Haile Cecile Chabot Marguerite Maracheau Marie Thayer Ruth Bingaman Starrow Smith Eleanor Dowden Lucy Hammond

German Woman Invents Device for Voice Range and Tone

A German woman has invented an electrical apparatus capable of accurately determining the range and tone of human voices. The device promises precise measurements useful in music and phonetics research and may influence future vocal analysis tools.

Belief in Fairies and the Mystic in Modern Life

Irwin McDonald argues that belief in fairies persists in modern culture through literature art and music and that thinkers from Yeats to Evans Wentz are translating mysticism into realism. The piece discusses the shift from skepticism to open exploration of the unseen and notes related public notices and community events in San Antonio.

Irwin McDonald Gulf Kipling Schelling Willains Edward Carpenter William James William Butler Yeats W. Y. Evans Wentz England Oxford Rennes

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Claim Permanent Cure

Advertises Harlandale hot sulphur baths as a permanent cure for eczema and skin and blood disorders. Advises consulting a doctor and taking the Harlandale car for access.

Harlandale

85 and 78 on Honeymoon Aboard the Turrialba

On the Turrialba sailing Saturday Mr and Mrs Robert Smallwell aged 85 and 78 celebrated their honeymoon bride formerly Mrs William Cristy of Rochester where they wed three days ago in Port Limon Costa Rica. They spoke of feeling young and not aging.

Turrialba Robert Smallwell William Cristy Rochester Smallwell Port Limon Costa Rica

Costa Rican lifestyle sparks lifelong vigor for elder planter

A Costa Rica retiree, Mr. Smallwell, lives with unusual vigor. He claims one never gets old there, eats five meals daily, rises at 5 a.m., retires at 8:30 p.m., and walks 20 miles a day while smoking cigars and cigarettes—a lifelong habit.

Costa Rica Mr. Smallwell

Harlandale Baths Promote Luxurious Turkish Massage

The Turkish Baths and scientific massage treatment at Harlandale are described as unequaled in the United States. Sanitary modern equipment expert attendants and courteous service position Harlandale Baths as a superb luxury.

Harlandale United States Harlandale Baths

Gumbo roads of the Mississippi valley worsen travel

In the gumbo regions of the lower Mississippi valley, progressives burn clay from the soil and spread it on the roadbeds. The heated gumbo becomes a damper mud surface, remaining slick even after heavy rain.

Mississippi Valley

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Offer Relief

Public health notice promotes Harlandale baths as a cure for stomach trouble urging readers to visit for relief and comfort. The ad highlights swift, soothing treatment at the facility.

Senator's stance sparks public belief in 4-year old promises

In a Chicago Record-Herald snippet a senator defends past promises, saying he does not believe them but cites public support as evidence. The exchange notes criticism that current advocacy cites earlier claims as reasons to trust those proposals.

Mie Coe Chicago Record-Herald

Medicated Mud Baths Promoted for Rheumatic Care

A. Collman, plumber of 406 Main Ave, advertises Harlandale medicated mud sulphur baths as a positive cure for inflammatory rheumatism, noting the case may be long standing.

Harlandale A. Collman Main Ave

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