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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1929
Page
7
A fragmentary note from 1828 humorously observes ushers in neighborhood picture houses singing along with the organ as they walk the aisles. The quip contrasts grand opera with cinema, imagining operatic decorum in a movie theater setting.
A fragmentary film theatre and political note reveals overwrought dialogue about operas and murder, alongside a Washington dispatch about Congressman Frisby discovering old WWI papers. The report describes a comic misadventure with a door repair cost and a late-night crowd at the Brown Derby tavern with fond, raucous talk.
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