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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1931
Page
4
The editor laments NBC publicity misfires and unintended broadcasts. He notes conflicting schedules for the Russian Cathedral choir and the Gunter orchestra on WX stations and lists upcoming Monday evening programs featuring Elizabeth Lennox, Lewis James, and Guy Lombardo, amid station battles for audience.
The page lists tonight's broadcasts with Amos and Andy at 8 pm on Tos and 9:15 pm concert on KTSA and WOAL. Aferton Downey sings Oh Promise Me at 9:30 on KSA with Gunter orchestra on WOAL. Roy Norton talks radicalism at 4 pm on ETSA network.
Radio night schedule lists Vernon Gayer at 7:00 p.m. and various acts including Bae Fure and the Voice of the Orient on RTHA 1290. It notes numerous orchestras, programs, and broadcasts with multiple time slots, performers, and station identifiers, reflecting a bustling station roster and entertainment lineup.
Augusta readers protest a proposal to honor Abraham Lincoln's birthday as a state legal holiday. The notice cites opposition from two Senate-run women's patriotic organizations in Augusta, arguing against the change and urging consideration of existing holidays.
Washington August 3 A gold medal honoring the Byrd Antarctic expedition was presented to Richard Byrd by Secretary of the Navy Mary Ley. The ceremony named The Light's Free Rental Kureny as assistance for finding rental listings, with Crockett 200 to the office.
Walker depart s for a tour of Germany with plans to be away from the city by midnight and return after the day. An ad mentions Apple sauce from California gravensteins as a recommended product for children.
An ad touts a topical product claimed to stop itching from eczema and rashes. It promises rapid relief, claims the first application proves effective, and lists a price of $1.25 with instructions to try the remedy immediately. The copy uses persuasive language and several typographical errors.
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