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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1937
Page
2
Jan 14 report lists Bonnet named envoy to Tou. Faris notes Boanes as veteran French ambassador in the T era. The announcement marks a key diplomatic appointment amid evolving Franco—Tou relations with Faris detailing the background and expected policy focuses.
A talent quest opened Wednesday by Gene Thames to find performers for radio and stage work in San Antenia with a weekly Friday night show at the Plaza. Schools and organizations may obtain entry forms through S2 First Dress.
Joe Cook the comedian performs in the stage show Dare Chaser at Pana, joining the cast as a leading comic presence. His appearance adds humor and crowd appeal to the production.
Fragmented text shows promoters courting a revived Rio Grande tale tied to Love Fantages and a figure Miss Blount, with mention of contracts, secrecy, and a bid to reframe the saga amid legal and governmental concerns. The garbled OCR evokes historical regional intrigue and ambitious promotions.
Los Angeles report by Louella Parsons notes Gracie Allen and George Burns may co star with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontaine in a two act musical play by Max Gordon while Warners promotes The Black Legion as a powerful incident driven film. The piece highlights strong studio plans and behind the scenes talent with Glark Gable and Lana Turner in Parnell casting rumors.
Fragmented report notes SteermB and Sehoberg tied to New York whispers while talks for Kid Galahad with Bette Davis and Edward G Robinson stalled at Warner's, as concerns rise over casting and ownership. Shifts involve Maurice Mason and Laemmle era figures in ongoing film industry intrigue.
Deanna Durbin in Three Smart Guns opens Friday at the Aztec theater. The comedy features a supporting cast including Alice Brady Mischa Auer Nan Grey Barbara Reat and Lucile Watson with Ted Heed and a new reel on the program.
Austin dispatch reports a bill introduced by Representative Alfred Paetsch of Fredericksburg calling for military training at the University of Texas. The proposal, filed January 14, seeks to establish compulsory training as part of campus programs.
James Roastvelt Har leased the old Pers house in Washington for a family move into the early Victorian executive mansion today. The president’s son, recently appointed to an 800 a year White House staff post, had been living there with his wife and two children while a crew refurbished the new home.
The Palace presents The Big Broadcast of 1931 7 featuring Jack Henry George Burns Gracie Allen Shirky Ross Ray Milland Bob Burns Martha Raye and others. Henny stars as a radio manager seeking talent as sponsors look on for the Friday opening engagement at the Palace.
Robert Campbell Lawson, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, warned today of the dangers of narcotic cigarettes and high maternal mortality. He said the organization will address these fronts this year and mobilize its members.
Police report a robbery at 135 South Street where a bandit held up Anos Colonisa on South Lareto Street, taking $3.60.
A warning about a three days cough signaling danger and urging Creomulsion for relief. The ad claims Creomulsion soothes inflamed membranes and loosens germ-laden phlegm, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first bottle.
Thousands of bottles of G H Mosby s Great Vantage are sold in San Antonio with crowds at Walgreens 300 El Houston Street as the remedy is introduced. Local druggists report rising demand and readers share testimonials praising pain relief and calming effects from use.
A San Antonio resident, described as a popular local woman, endorses Van Tage amid a testimonial about a remedy claimed to improve sleep and nerves. The fragmentary text references a product named Wonder Medicine and a positive personal transformation following use.
A damaged OCR fragment from a local page shows jumbled phrases and partial names, offering little clear detail. The readable bits suggest a human interest blurb or notice but lack concrete facts, dates, places, or identifiable entities.
A collection of testimonials from readers across the SAW ARTORIO area praising the artist. The notes reference broad support and appreciation for Artorio’s work, noting varied experiences and personal impact across communities.
Local resident speaks highly of Van-Tage product praising its benefits while noting tastes and effects on daily meals and comfort. Other remarks mention mild reactions and observations about care and usage during routine eating times.
A damaged fragment from a San Antonio notice describes a person named Baldwen or Bal dwen claiming relief from repeated attacks and indigestion after using a product called Van-Tage. The text is fragmented with garbled phrases and unclear dates or addresses.
HL Warris of 109 Wert Bs 1 rats thrash Whit Section wan from Upset foe Years. It whe a e af time to try to eat. Food wouldn’t dignat. Attacks of acid indices cause fion and gas and T would reel.
A Van-Tage representative introduces Van-Tage The Wonder Medicine to the public in San Antonio direct from Van-Tage Laboratories. The rollout emphasizes the product’s novelty and direct-from-lab sourcing, signaling a local unveiling event.
Fragmentary line about Walgreen Drug Store at 300 E Houston St and references to Texas locations and drug stores. Details are garbled with multiple misspellings and unclear action or event.
An 81 year old San Antonio resident credits Dr. Owens for a remedy that relieved his persistent stomach gas and bloating. He reports improved breathing, fewer dizzy spells, better sleep, and a renewed appetite after using a single bottle recently purchased.
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