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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1936

Page

7

Economic lesson on dollars and purchasing power

By Lewis Wakely in New York Nov 2 a lengthy analysis explains how rising bank deposits reflect government debt and higher prices rather than real wealth. It argues dollars are claims not wealth, cites inflation from 1933 to 1935, and notes spending by Washington increases costs for individuals while income rose only modestly.

Lewis Wakely Tratersor Feoravitea Lew Vers Vatyervity New York Rooney Tvoms Nate Bank Depo Bank de Ponits

Filming Underway for War Title Gentrally Inferior Scenes

A wartime film project in Los Angeles has begun producing key interiors and public areas for a movie with working title Gentrally Inferior. A studio crew shot scenes at the general offices and main corridor while extras filled a staged interior in a Los Angeles soundstage.

Pilm Fostal DEAMA RKO Katie Arie Jene Turner Lee ‘Tracy Gloria Stictt General Gass Los Angeles Ie Slidic Atenes Ay Dewreaus Postatiice Po- Veeker We. Rice

Grain Market News From The United States Belt And Liverpool

Grain reports show bears dominating Chicago values while Liverpool prices hint at firmer futures. Argentine limits and shipping results weigh on wheat, with U S supplies to importers centering on 390000 bushels last week and November dynamics shaping price expectations. San Antonio market notes list regional hay and grain prices for prairie hay and flour.

Stinlinges Hemisahers

Cotton Market Report From New York Futures Close

The cotton market opened seedier and closed quieter with futures showing declines across months. Prices quoted include middling ranges and lows, noting changes from prior levels and indicating overall weaker sentiment amid unsettled demand.

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Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago and New York Markets

A garbled Chicago market report lists poultry and produce prices including hens, turkeys, ducks, and dressed poultry with varied weights and prices. It notes unsettled butter and milk prices in New York and mixed commodity movements, with references to different grades and deliveries across states.

Chico Golli Chicago Jess Lianth Hinds Jess Thay Ckhicoilers Inc Joel

Wanger Troupe Trims Overtime For New Film

AGLLYWOOL Nov 7 Hollywood reporters say Wanger Productions extend overtime to meet demand. Principal work begins next Monday on History Is Made at Haht with Charles Boyer and Arthur. Ferlyane Im an independent unit keeps pace with top actors in the industry. Directors Borvane Towne and Cahan Halles collaborate on scenes and galas, aiming for a standout release.

Wanger Unis Womsig Hallysood Yen Pra Borvane Gee Towne Caahant Halles

Livestock market prices hold steady to weak across regions

Receipts around 600 cattle and 1100 calves with prices drifting lower. Steers and vealers sold mixed, with wholesale cuts down to 4.00 and below for cultery grades, while fat cattle and yearlings showed modest declines and lighter offerings pressured by weaker demand across St Louis Kansas City and Chicago markets.

Antonin Eivestoun Sen Anocha Gom- Mon Lomesinm Vrads Cuttary Prades Bulle Bachees St, Louis Sv. Louis SDA Ayéraga Carly Bolls Fey Aneas Kaneas Wor Apuseay BoWay Killine Pritay Berann

Table Tennis Used as Crime Antidote

Article describes table tennis used by police and civic groups in the United States to steer boys away from crime. It cites Joseph Gansine and Optimist International officials praising the sport as a method to engage tough youths, form self-governing clubs in poorer St. Louis areas, and replace poolroom gangs with inter-club tournaments and charitable activity.

United States Amercan Oys Vals Joseph Gansine MG. AW St. Lewis Bovs

Bobby Breen Song Promotes World Peace

Nine year old Bobby Breen stars in Toward on the River for RKO Radio and writes They Shall No Die a searing lyrical protest against war. Critics praise the piece as integral to his World peace promoting tour after Rainbow on the River.

Bobby Breen Bollywood Hovty Bez Rko-Radio Bobo Plecw Weteh Booby Hla

These People Think These People Think

County judge EA mued K Jarecki notes paradox: election interests clash with Yeast trouble at Ur polis. Hilti director discusses readers. directoe finds novels travel writers devitalizing. Magistrate Jean pelle Billetleves urges youth travel slowly, elders take dangerous curves for safety. Stackman dancing master reveals secret of graceful dancing. men lead with grin, women relax for progress. Judge Bowe comments on Americans marrying in Mexico. California questions sincerity of such unions.

International News Service Chicago Eamued K. Jarecki Gork Ur Polis Mollywood Yan 5K Hilti Eng Ye New York Jeanpelle Billetleves Indianapolis Fouls Stackman Los Angeles Charles L. Bowe Marcy Mexico California

Gargan's Sons see his screen debut under new deal

William Gargan aims for his best career performance in a long term contract with Walter Wanger Productions. He stars as a priest in You Only Live Once with Sylgig Sidney and Henry Fonda, while his sons watch his first screen appearance. His wife Mrs Gargan, formerly Bat Kenny, plans to take them to the film, explaining his long hours away from home.

Gargan Hollywood Navy T.—'Rhee William Gargan Walter Wanger Productions Bill Sylgig Sidney Henry Fonda Paikhee Road Bartle Leslie

Walking on Air pattern frock easy to sew

The pattern 3084 offers a two piece dress with upturned sleeves and Eton collar in sporty fabrics like rabbit hair wool or checked wool. Marian Martin describes this practical design as quick to stitch with complete diagram and options for coordinating blouses or skirts. Orders include fabric yardage and sizes with instructions to mail size and address.

Marian Mardin Eton Marian Martin Pather Patten

Stock Market Moves With Mixed Declines And Gains

New York stocks see uneven moves as traders hold cash on sideline amid tomorrow’s results. Copper climbs while declines hit several sectors. Calumet and Hecla, American Smelting, and American Chain advance alongside others. Major names like International Paper and U S Steel show varied activity amid broader market shifts.

New York Wales Winghowes du Print Baris Calumet Hecla Amone We Pringival Eten North American Columbia Geax Commonwealth Southern American Water Works Sarg Readick Safriy Stores Marshall Field Dowlas Aircraft United Aircraft Sherdy L Unen” Deere Kennecott Johns Manville JS. “Rubber Fajardo Suear Senta Fe Jinien Pasille Delaware and Hudson

Wheeler Woolsey Comedy Star Bert Wheeler and Woolsey

Film based on Be rward Peple play centers on two business partners whose quarrels lead to a novel method for choosing the head man. Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey star in this Broadway production at Fitch Street.

Wileeler-Woolsey Tso Hafio Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Berward Peple

Lovely Present Embroider This Wall Panel

A vintage pattern shows a decorative wall panel titled Lovely Present Embroider This Wall Panel. The text describes easy embroidery steps, color choices, and kit contents, noting materials and gift appeal for handmade decor.

Smith denounces New Deal in campaign closing

New York Nov 2 Former Governor Alfred B Smith closes his presidential bid by denouncing the Roosevelt administration as stirring class hatred and peddling cheap vain promises of a better social order. He accuses the current policy of favoring wealth redistribution and government fiat to solve economic ills, urging voters to reject what he calls elitist tactics.

New York Alfred B. Smith New Deal Elas Smith Alfred M. Sanden Rocsevelt Stch Églse Dacio

Features at RKO This Month in Hollywood

RKO previews a busy November with filming set between now and late in the month. Notable titles include Michael Strogot and Misery 5 Agent in final prep, plus projects such as They Wanted to Mars, Convention in Cuba, Robier Barons, Satisfaction Guaranteed, Wings of Mercy and Easy Going. Veteran producer S J Baskin announces major feature activity and Victor McLagney and Preston Foster headline casting alongside Gordon Dors and Furness.

RKO Hollywood S.J. Bftskin RKO- Feadiig Feaures Moe Victor McLagtey Preston Foster Mars Gordon Dors Furness Che Juryichael Strogolt Misery 5 Cuba

Hepburn Heroically Traverses Stream in Comedic Scene

Katharine Hepburn appears in a staged stunt where she climbs rocks and wades through rushing water in a 1870s costume, guided by a donkey cart. The chaotic scene ends with Hepburn exiting the water as a handle breaks, prompting a comic lead.

Katharine Hepburn Hepbury

Market Trains Report Mixed Prices Across Produce Line

A chaotic market report shows varied pricing for fruits and vegetables with references to San Antonio areas and multiple items. Prices include cabbage around 3.60 for 10, green beans at 425, potatoes and onions varied, and oranges and apples listed with assorted per unit and per crate figures.

Eplwach San Antonio Sol Cain Bos Jonathan Wincran, $2.25 A Box. Avocados California Sabash Texas Tomatin

Market rally anticipated amid mixed election day trade

Reporters note a cautious market view with mixed signals from pre election day trading. Investors expect stimulus driven gains while several leaders forecast continued advances despite uncertain outcomes. Some stocks show strength, others lag as traders weigh policy impacts and broader economic signals.

Pilot lands plane on isle, rows to river then Omaha

In fog bound conditions pilot Kat Lockwind and crew diverted their airplane to an island near Fort Calhoun Nebraska. They rowed a boat to the Missouri River and were picked up by an automobile that carried them to Omaha where another plane awaited.

Omaha Neb Fenn Kat Lockwind United Ale Tnes Missouri River Fort Calhoun Jassengote

New York stage adds Edward McMayara for Greats Gry

The latest edition 40 rand National signs Edward McMayara from New York stage to play in the Douglas Maclean Is ney Mecolo Haley production titled Greats Gry. The file release for thal is set for October 15 with a quick-action want-sd result noted as P1232.

Edward McMayara New York Bei Douglas Maclean Ney Mecolo Haley Jomes Cageles Thal Dal

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