Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1933

Page

3

Nellie Obtains Position With Import Firm

Nellie Day a small town girl longs for New York. After a failed ruse with an imposter, she lands a job at Galbraith and Company earning 18 dollars weekly. She pursues advancement, works late, and grows attached to a handsome young man named Tony O Brien, who reappears as a possible romance amid her New York job hunt.

Nelle Day Lil Nellie New York Jake Tippett Nellie Darling Nallie Mrs. Dudson Prucé O Brien Tom Mr. Dunson Tom O Brien Information Besk Tor Herformation Clesk Judson Europe Pin Tony Luxor Poo J. P. Obrien Forest Srie Bethought Tomanece Awai Mr. Brilling Wes Nollie Mgr

Screen stars Arto the secret of greater loveliness

A retro style advertisement touts Lax Toilet Soap as the key to a brighter complexion. It claims nine out of ten screen stars use its formula to preserve youth, linking beauty to a gradual removal of elements aging the skin.

Arto Avs Mies Rogers Czetter Perra Clementi

Remember When Fire Department Transfers and Pay

By Paul Whight Fire and Police Commissioner recalls the department’s early days as pipefitters and engineers, noting transfers, pay disputes, and career progressions from firefighter to chief in a growing city fire service. The text reflects on rising salaries for captains and the path from line duties to leadership roles.

Wie Rowke

Spectator Fashion Transforms Street Style Into Evening Luxe

The article outlines how smart women blend daytime tailored silhouettes with luxurious evening touches. It highlights fitted lines, high waistlines, tweed daywear, contrasting blouses, and jewelry as carriers of a dual identity. Accessories in matched fabrics and color accents create varied looks from commuter to shopper.

John Frederics

Marian Martin Pattern 3775 Fashion Guide

Complete Marian Martin sewing chart from San Antonio Light. Describes fashionably sized pattern 3775 with cape collar, dainty lace, crepe or velvet options, and size restrictions. Includes order method, 15 cent price, and free pattern book offer.

Frlee San Antonio

Advice to Lovelorn Beatrice Fairfax column fragment

Dorothy asks Beatrice Fairfax about a relationship with George who has become flashy after buying a yellow roadster. The columnist warns that chasing a swift crowd and material status harms personal life, urging return to stable home life and self respect despite social pressures.

Miss Fairfax George Tsed Aub Aewlister Tom Narry Dorothy

Table Talks on Cold Fruit Dishes and Gelatine Delights

Practical table talk outlines chilled fruit courses for hot days. It suggests fresh or canned fruits, mixing with gelatine, and crafting fruit glasses with watermelon, pineapple, cantaloupe, and berries for stylish, cooling dishes.

Avocado and Blueberry Cocktail Recipes in Old Cookbook

A fragment from a vintage page features several cocktail recipes including Avocado and Grapefruit, Blueberry Cup, and Pineapple Orange Chile drinks with step by step directions and chilling notes. The text also includes a short editorial commentary by Mildred Kitchen about mothers and daughters and social expectations.

Weight loss claims for Welch's juice and products

Fragmented OCR text presents a dubious advertisement claiming Welch's Certified-Pure Pasteurized Grape Juice aids weight loss. It promises safe, pleasant fat reduction, appetite suppression, and diet guidance, touting a free booklet and promotional offers while naming unrelated contact details and dubious remedies.

Welch Olympic Gan Welch Jane Hoult Welch Jae Moelnit Chile

Aids to Beauty Exercise Hints at Lung and Blood Benefits

Aids to Beauty Exercise speeds lung action and clears stale air while boosting blood flow to deliver more oxygen and remove wastes. Desk workers tire earlier at night than active homemakers, and constant sitting strains the body. Women must seek outdoor activity to keep muscles strong and avoid a general let-down.

Ling Shane

Miruela Whip Salad Dressing Featured In Ad Claim

An advertisement fragment promotes Miruelo Whip salad dressing as superior to Mayonnaise. Mentions LT at your grocer and lists names such as Paul White. The text is incomplete with garbled sections and unclear dates or places.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chapter Tomy Cynthia Rogers Middletown 4,Y Fay King Wuto 4&1 Marian Martin Marian Marlin Vattlen Beatrice Fairfax Mildred Kitchen The Light Dauehler Robert Horton Kenft Vastens Lonte Muslen Rove Wll AL Totaan Paul White Thuresay Wighla Hin & Nom CS.7 Over What Hs Miracle Whip Krafthage Philadelphia
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication