Radio schedules and concerts listed by city and station
A dense listing of radio stations across the United States and Canada detailing concert times, variety programs, orchestras, vocal ensembles, and specialty shows. Entries include WMCA Cazenovia NY 6 9:30 Vocal Ensemble 10:30 Variety, WEAF New York 4 6 8:15 Paul Jelenek pianist, 8:30 Musical, WGN Chicago 6:30 Concert 8:30 Vocal ensemble 10:45 Orchestra, WABC New York 7 9:15 Vocal and instrumental, and numerous other stations with times and program types.
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Francisce Cartff
Lauxembourg
WMCA
Cazenovia
N. Y
Chleags
Ron
Chicago
Harts
Tudio
Los Angeles
Calif
Ariety
Astern
Tim Weaf
New York City
Vincent Lopez Andrchestra
Irvin Fish
The
WEAF
Paul Jelenek
Ross Goray Lyon i
Vincent Lo- Wip Oe
Ay Phil
Variety
Orchestra
WOR
Amt N
Mee
Toronto
Canada
Rc Wrny
WNYC
WJZ
WOKO
WBBR
Staten Island
Richmond Hill
Louisville
KPRC
Houston
Tex
KFAB
Lincoln
Neb
Cope
Mooseheart
Ill
Enteas
St. Paul-Minneapolis
WSM
Nashville
Theater Eac Ee
Dallons
Cris
Omaha
Sipclaned
Ohio
St.eile
Orrho
WDAF
Cleveland
Oti -Orchestra
J— Musical
Daten Island
Philadelphia
Wrny Calle
Arious Musicn
Hartford
Conn
Ones Weaf
Weei
Wijar
WAG
WWP
WCAE
KSD
Schola Cantorum
WJAR
WGR
WCAP
Wcco
Woo
WWJ
WSAI
Wear We
TAG
WIP
WBZ
Pittsburgh
Alton
WBAL
Baltimore
Atlantic
United Kingdom
Department of Commerce and Labor
Act of Congress
I Great
mid-Atlantic
A Thought For Today Quotes About Tongue and Ears
A reflection contrasts restraint in speech with listening, citing Psalm 34 13 and Bishop Hall about avoiding guile. The lines suggest mindful talk and patient listening as guiding virtues for daily conduct.
The Medicine Show Exposed as a Fraud in Town History
A nostalgic critique recalls the medicine show era with Dr H C Hicksam and tape worm theatrics. The vivid performance included vaudeville acts, moving pictures, and jars of parasites to scare the audience into buying cures. The writer notes the show’s demise after repeated public exposure of its deceit.
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H. C. Hicksam
Doctor Hicksam
Youth and Hell Fire Delinquency Decline Across Cities
A study by the Children's Bureau shows juvenile delinquency down from 11 to 6.8 per 1000 in 10 years in New York Chicago and other cities. The report notes flappers and sheiks coping while questioning older siblings and brothers.
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New York City
Chicago
Hell
Washington
Boston
Buffalo
New Orleans
Noes
Providence
Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Character and the Moves in Motion Pictures
Dr H P Newsholme reports that spectators may be hypnotized by motion pictures due to darkness focused attention and bright light. He warns intense films can reach the subconscious and shape character, while noting all senses and experiences influence mental development.
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H. P. Newsholme
Groyden
England
Doctor Newsholme
Dying for His Money A Brother Kills Himself Over Inherited Share
A curious tale unfolds as a brother kills himself to secure his share of an inheritance, while his sister stands to gain. The article notes the strange normalcy of money passion, with brothers wrangling in court and disputes over aged parents' estate.
The Man Who Died for His Money
A moral tale where wealth divides families and neighbors and a man sacrifices his life to give, revealing a larger benefit for readers as old friendships fade and a neighbor with gold exposes social fault lines.
There Is No Better Train: Sunset Limited Through Texas
Arthur Brisbane describes the Sunset Limited on the New Orleans to coast route. He notes vast Texas landscapes, rapid future population growth, rail travel’s pace, and a call for cross border friendship with Mexico while highlighting land and agricultural potential.
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Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
New England
Reminiscence on a Dining Car and Hidden Chinese Smuggling
Del Rio recalls a dining car scene where Chinese travelers are smuggled across the river for 500 dollars per head. Whispered tales describe upper car spaces used to hide them at night and fatal incidents when smugglers were discovered, with hints that others still arrive by auto, freight car, or air.
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del Rio
Chicago
San Francisco
Cliff dwellings and future high rises in a New York skyline
The author riffs on El Paso access to Coronado era cliff dwellings in Arizona then imagines future skyscrapers. He notes ancient conflicts shaped human progress and contrasts old cliff homes with a 42 story New York apartment tower. He foresees towering buildings with helicopter landing pads and rooftop elevators.
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el Paso
Coronado
Arizona
Gibolo
Fifty-seventh Street
Park Avenue
New York City
More Rain Fuels Large Cattle Prospects Across Falls Lands
Authors note rain surpasses any year in 80 years boosting cattle owners along the tracks. Water abundance could feed millions of cattle on lime rich soils, provoking speculation that future humans may turn vegan.
Pecos River Bridge Watcher Guards Great Span
A crew member peering down the high Pecos River railroad bridge notes the old man living near the cliff with a sundial and fresh paint. He tends a small, neat place below the towering structure, while his real task within the Southern Pacific system is to watch the slow moving train as it crosses the immense bridge.
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Pecos River
Southern Pacific
Meg
First Transatlantic Wireless Milestones Through 1920s
A Washington chronicle from the Bureau of Navigation surveys the evolution of wireless and radio, tracing key milestones from 1827 through early 1920s. It highlights Marconi’s experiments, early patents, transatlantic transmissions, notable shipboard and emergency uses, licensing, and the rise of broadcasting with 1922 1923 1924 landmarks.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Navigation
Department of Commerce
Savary
England
Cooke and Wheatstone
Morse
United States
Lindsay
Atlantic
Dolbear
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Marconi
Chapman’s pardon and the Chapman execution details
Washington dispatch notes Gerald Chapman’s hanging, though execution itself was ordinary, news coverage emphasized gruesome, sensational details due to his notoriety. The report frames the event within April 16 coverage by Charles P. Stewart.
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Charles P. Stewart
Messenger
Washington
Gerald Chapman
Chapman
City Sidewalk Vendors Battle Police at Union Square
In New York City Union Square becomes a stage for daily tag games between sidewalk catch-penny salesmen and police. Warm spring weather draws jobless and loiterers to benches as vendors with satchels hawk cheap wristwatches trick pens and trinkets. Their crowd tricks include fluttering ten dollar bills on a string to lure passers by while a lookout signals a return to trade.
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New York
Union Square
Radio appeals and politics echo in summer heat
A radio appeal for a missing youth collides with reflections on heat wave leisure at the beach as artists find big pay in studios. The piece notes congressional debates on capital punishment and discusses the Chapman pardon and its implications in Connecticut and federal history.
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O. Henry
Chapman
United States
Coolidge
Atlanta
Connecticut
Supreme Court
Mihat Ae
Broadway wisecrack about doctors wife draws chuckles
A witty line circulating on Broadway has audiences amused by a joke about eating an apple daily and being in love with the doctor's wife. The quip is attributed to Gilbert and Wan.
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Broadway
Gilbert &Wan
Questions and Answers reveal debates on Chapmans hanging case
The column discusses Supreme Court overrules and public reaction to Chapman's execution, noting controversy over its civility and media publicity. It then moves through a Q A feature with varied topics from speedways, dams on the Ohio River, condiments as foods, Currency Bureau costs, European auto counts, sugar use, Phaon from Homer, hospital bed occupancy, tea varieties, forest fires damage, and Meadows Massacre survivors.
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City
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Ohio River
Louisville
Currency Bureau
Europe
A. Phaon
Mytilene
Wookman
Phaon
Venus
Sappho
Oolong
Congo
P. J. McE
Forest Service
Meadows
Mountain Meadows
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WSB
Cincinnati
Davenport
KFWA
Ogden
Utah
KOA
Denver
Colo
KSL
Salt Lake City
Pacific Time
KGW
Owe
Califestra
Laengeles
F. Me Ceyiat
Ater
Chieine
Feactures
Nutty Club
WGY
Schenectady
WHO
Des Moines
Tuies
KFI
Cali
Kansas City
CWISD
WHAS
WCBD
Zion
Hot Springs
Ark
Orgore
KGO
San _ Francisco
Cane
Portland
Ore
Athens Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Cue Po
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dailies
International News
Erviss
Poor. Chas, H. Harris
Edicor
Peper
National Ag
Robert E. Waeré Inc
Gens Pith Ave
Seuss Wabash Avenue
Bishop Hall
Arthur Brisbane
Rio Grande
Mexico
Uncle Sam
Lutber
Burbank
BY Frederic J. Haskin
Bath
Salisbury
Needles
Alum Bay
Isle of Wight
Kingstown
Dublin
New York Herald
Borkun Island
Belgium
Lapanne
Medora
Ratel Bank
Clementine
Ostend
R. A. Fessenden
Roosevelt
King Edward
Cape Cod
Poldhu
Edouard Branly
Westinghouse Company
East Pittsburgh
Polar
East
KDKA
Capitol Hill
Wethersfield Prison
Germany
France
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