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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

6

Prices of Sood Wings to Sat ETA Green arn

Readable grocery list from a vintage newspaper page lists various fruits vegetables dairy and meats with prices per unit. Items include cauliflower 15¢ per pound, cabbage 6¢, garlic 15¢ per pound, tomatoes 20¢ per pound, eggs 60¢ a dozen, butter 50¢ a pound, sugar 10¢ a pound, and oysters 12¢ a dozen. Several misread spellings appear but the core is a local market price roundup.

Uae California Owen New Stoxica Penrn Ile

Marriage of Capi Menton and Miss Hartman in society notes

Society notes report the New Year marriage of Captain Ben Menton, former U. S. consul at Cotonia, Uruguay, and Miss Surat Hartman, sister of A. W. Hartman, editor of the Quiz Messenger. Menton, 79, reportedly faced family opposition but used his diplomatic tenure and wealth to marry. The couple will reside in Colonia. Also covered is Mrs. B. O. L. Naylor’s Japanese music party at 1919 San Pedro Avenue with a formal program, and a history club meeting discussing sex education in schools and coeducation debates among local clubs.

Capi Benjacih D. Menton United States Cotonia Uragua Surat Hartman A. W. Hartman Quiz Messenger The Fadt Society San Antonio Captain Menton South America Levnataller Plata River Galonia Manion New York Colonia Mantensis B OL. Naylor San Pedro Avenss Naylor Harry Aubrey Zilla Ruth Shaw Hazel Woodward Minnie Lee Bell Herman Bal. Prat History Vatylol Itl Hertzberg Put Ng Wsk Milono Duggan Clairman Merlical Sprak Hyoughet Pederatinn Myrougiy Ik

Social News Roundup Of Visitors And Visits In Fort Worth

Miss Puliea Chitin visits Mrs. Wo Bradeick in Fort Worth for Shriners entertainment next Wednesday afternoon. A J Torbert departs Carson Street for Del Rio to visit relatives. Miss Helen Brijons plans to visit Miss Nash at the university. The Pern Ridee Villa holds its regular monthly meeting with pies. Mr. and Mrs. Ren ton and Mrs. Preston travel between Houston and home.

Puliea Chitin Angus Stmets Helen Bnijons Qeon Nash Mie Sanpa Alpha Pheia House Martin Street

Houston Negroes Plan to Bolt GOP Endorse Bryan

Houston negroes travel to Dallas to back Bryan and urge black voters to help the Lily White Republican party. Aimed at shifting support ahead of elections, this push highlights cross party appeals in a racially charged political landscape.

Houston Tex Mary Negroes Dallas Bryan Payhy

Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed Widely

The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the premier feminine remedy for menstrual issues, spinal weakness, backache, irregularities, and nervous debility. It claims decades of success, dissolves tumors in early stages, and promotes harmony with the female system, urging sick women to avoid substitutes.

Tydia Ke Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EH. Pickham

The Woman Beautiful Wardrobe Instructions Sample

A fragmented ornate prose describes women sewing and wearing garments with elbow sleeves and square necklines. It urges neatness, light embroidery, and comfort for work or rest while promoting desirable attire and tidy presentation.

Shambray A. Kinane

Paris influence in light fashion folds into chic dress design

The description details a smart ensemble featuring a frock all in one look with separate waist and blouse elements. It highlights silked chifon and fine needlework, frilled sleeves, draped table edge, and black chiffon yoke with chemisette, plus gold embroidery and abundant beading.

Paris

Delectable Dishes Blend Quarks and Spices in Odd Prep

A garbled recipe fragment lists chopped domstess, onions, cloves, and celery seed with odd phrases and misrendered names. It suggests three hours of cooking before boiling and sealing, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks coherent instructions.

Rice and Rice Cooking Tips From a Damaged Text

In this readable fragment a kitchen guide offers steps for rice preparation including soaking, steaming, and cream sauce ideas. It mentions preventing fermentation by storing bottles upright with corks and lining baking sheets with water for potatoes, noting improved texture from cooled rice and a slower boil method.

Prevent Jelly Mold Methods From a Recipe Note

Preserve jelly from mold by following steps implied in a vintage guide. Beat the white of an egg and spread on the jelly surface to seal. Apply a thin roving layer to keep the jelly fresh.

Rover

Fresh Cranberriea and Winter Preservation Notes

Fragmentary OCR shows garbled note about preserving fresh cranberries and fruit. Mentions keeping items cold and holding product for winter storage. Indicates no freezing and general guidance on storage duration.

Herria Wil

The Marketing of Titles and Foreign Marriages

A correspondent critiques the sale of noble titles and foreign marriages in Europe and the United States. It condemns adventurers who marry wealth for status, arguing such unions degrade American society and mislead rich foreigners seeking title and fortune through marriage.

New Soft Urlatn Variant Aims at Calming Darley Mint Mopa

A described formula combines Darley mint and mopa ingredients to create a mild alcoholic blend with less than half of one percent alcohol by volume. The product, regulated under U S government rules, is marketed as a soft option and is developed with Anheuser Busch associations.

United States Anheuser-Busch

Wounded MIAN LOSES HG ARM

A duck hunting accident near Cotulla injures Mian Eth Repeon as a gun misfire shatters his left arm. He receives immediate medical care at Santa Rosa Infirmary after transport by buggy and ambulance. Recovery prospects are cautiously hopeful.

Cote Yestenes Eth Repeon Sault Fosa Wifirmary Cotilla Kim Cotulla Anvarapaniel Lyis Winther Banta Rosa

Brewster's Millions stage coming to the Grand Swediy night

A bustling New York theater page previews Brewster's Millions at the Grand Swediy with star power, encores, and dramatic melodrama. It notes ensemble talent, staging on a large set, and audience anticipation for a strong run alongside other shows like The World and forthcoming Cortes at the Ample.

Welserman Senrad Way Anilienon Aehi George Vere McGutelwon Dalkars

Unclear Text Sparks Debate on Torah Integrity

Fragmentary OCR suggests a discussion about torah performance and alterations, mentioning Hals and extensive variations. The readable items imply concern over authenticity and quality, with no clear event dates, places, or identifiable organizations available in the snippet.

Big Tent Theater Presents New Showings This Weekend

The Big Tent theater staged a new production last night and plans further showings tonight and Sunday matinee. Audiences are invited to attend as additional performances of Tow Women Sutter are scheduled, with lively revisions and lively tone expected at the Pig Tent stand.

Lola

Happy Hour Theater War Show Heads to San Antonio

A noisy bill lists acts at the Happy Wow theater including Do- Man and Avex alongside Bestwick and Avey. The program promises acrobats, daring riders, and Buffalo Wild West displays with Cossacks and Arab riders, concluding with Tornado acts and military maneuvers at the Lyric in November.

Bestwick Avey Chas Hodges Buffalo Gill Wild West Wal Win Fe Colle Shuey Othetr Iiners Far Wes San Antonio

Smallest King In the World From Old Chronicle

An archaic description narrates a ruler named Hee Sawhwa Myo sa Chow-line, claimed as the world’s smallest king. The scene depicts his retinue, royal etiquette, and a ceremonial offering with observers and guards surrounding the palace, while a curious relic knife advertisement motif is noted amid the parade.

Urea Hee Sawhwa Curksiyes Calcutta

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