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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1933
Page
15
A garbled classifier lists Ford and Loom car models including late 1980 Ford Standard and Fitzgerald names. It promotes viewing these vehicles to see why they are considered reliable options, urging readers to compare conditions and features at the event.
A flood of used cars and discount offers appears from a local dealer, highlighting Ford models including Tudor Sedans and Coupes, a 1920 to 1941 range with multiple body styles, Chevrolets, Oldsmobiles, and specialty roadsters. The ad touts big discounts and claims over ten thousand satisfied customers, with various prices and model years listed across several brands.
Partial OCR reads show varied items from a sanitation note to laundry, furniture and services. Mentions include tuberculosis sanatorium, medical services, upholstery, hinges, massage therapy, painting, papering, and furniture for sale with scattered brand-like terms and incomplete names.
The Texas double bill at the Empire features Ed Wynn and Helen Hayes in The Sou Daughter a tale of a Chinese maiden in San Francisco Chinatown. Hayes as star supported by Remon Novara and a Chinese cast. The show includes Follow the Leader with Lou Holtz and Ginger Rogers. Also advertised are other acts and a miscellaneous sale notice section.
In Hollywood, Mademoiselle has been purchased by Metro Goldwyn-Mayer for Marie Dressler to star in. The deal, confirmed by attorney Robert Rubin for MGM and Nicholas Schenck for Mayer, follows the play's Paris and New York success with Grace George in the title role. Meanwhile Hollywood movers travel back and forth as others sign new contracts and check in for upcoming projects and social events.
Famed Russian pianist and composer Rachmaninoff performed at the Municipal Auditorium Monday night in San Antonio. He arrived Sunday and stayed at the St Anthony Hotel and declined to be interviewed by the press.
The South shifts from politics to economic concerns, led by business and finance coverage. A Miami Herald analysis notes five market “X” factors payehology commodity trends business trends money and politics with politics now seen as the main obstacle to improved conditions as taxation rises and employment falls.
In Shanghai on January 20 residents were called to skip meals to mark the Japanese bombardment anniversary. The piece argues for resumed normal life, reduced government costs, and steep tax cuts, urging public demand for political change and economic revival.
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