Radio Listings by Time Zones and Stations Across the U S
A dense roster of radio schedules listing programs, orchestras, solos, and variety shows across numerous stations from Chicago to Los Angeles. Items include concerts, studio broadcasts, dance music, and chamber ensembles with times ranging from late afternoon to late night across CENTRAL, MOUNTAIN, and PACIFIC zones.
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Kyw
Chicago
WMCA
Cazenovia
N. Y
van and Schenk
KOA
Denver
Colo
Danece
KFI
Los Angeles
Calif
Variety
WCAP
Washington, D. C
House
KTHS
Hot Springs
Ark
Proverbs and quotes on anger from James and Jeremy Taylor
A compact quotation note reflecting on hearing and speaking quickly and the nature of anger. It contrasts swift hearing with slow speech and wrath, noting that anger rises from causes and can become fury or ridicule, drawing on James and Jeremy Taylor for guidance.
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Jeremy Taylor
Mail pilots brave the skies despite danger
Art Smith, veteran aviator, dies when his air mail craft crashes after leaving Chicago. The piece honors air mail pilots as fearless, restless pioneers who risk death daily to keep mail moving, recalling their sacrifice and the old postal creed about swift rounds regardless of weather.
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Art Smith
Chicago
Air Mail
San Francisco Bay
Lincoln Beachey
Air Mail Service
Middle West
New York Post Office
Intellectual plays vanish from London stage
The Everyman Theater in London shuts down claiming no public for intellectual plays. Critics argue it failed due to small size and distance from the West End, while noting New York and other American cities sustain Little Theaters. Main Street could yet save English drama.
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London
Everyman Theater
West End
New York
Main Street
Four-Month Window to Reinstate War Risk Insurance
The government announces a four month period for veterans to convert and reinstate World War I war risk policies. Any ex service man in good health may reinstate, regardless of lapse length, making timely action wise.
Field Museum reports Kish excavation finds in Mesopotamia
The Field Museum in Chicago releases a detailed account of its Kish expedition discoveries a cemetery dating back thousands of years with pictures of pottery weapons and ornaments. The piece notes the artifacts appear crude yet reveal past life and craft, prompting reflection on future historical assessments.
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Field Museum
Chicago
Kish
Mesopotamia
Crude Tools Compared to Ancient Mesopotamian Crafts
The text likens modern machines and devices to the crude clay pots and copper hairpins of ancient Mesopotamia, suggesting a continuum of basic tools across eras and cultures. It emphasizes ingenuity despite simple origins.
Jewish Traders in British Columbia Precede Columbus by Centuries
Arthur Brisbane notes British Columbia scientists show Jewish traders active on the Pacific coast in the 12th century, possibly arriving with Chinese navigators from Kaifeng. Father Lejeune cites Hebrew words in native languages and Tehimoshean customs, while asserting Semitic Phoenicians pioneered early navigation and Carthage's Semitic heritage.
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British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Kaifeng
China
Father Lejeune
America
Straits of
Gibraltar
Carthage
Mediterranean
Telecommunication Giant Marks Golden Jubilee Milestone
The large telephone company reaches fifty years, growing from overlooked beginnings to assets of three thousand million dollars. In ten years its net annual income rises from thirty four million to over one hundred seven million, a gain of sixty three million per year.
Company Justifies Higher Rates to Stay Solvent
The statement argues that higher charges are needed to keep the company going amid current conditions, inviting readers to decide whether sympathy is warranted for the request.
Tidewater Oil Growth Echoes Big Deals Era
Tidewater Oil, after absorbing Associated Oil and facing Standard Oil of California’s Pacific Oil deal, has grown into a $240 million company with $150 million in preferred stock at 6 percent and 10 million common shares. Industry insiders rank blue chip stakes as the new measure of power, underscoring a corporate world that prizes enormous scale.
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Tidewater Oil
Associated Oil
Standard Oil
California
Pacific Oil
Tidewater
Stonemasons settle strike in New York for 14 dollar day
The stonemasons reach a settlement in New York offering 14 dollars per day for themselves and raises for their helpers. The note recalls that about a century ago only one U.S. mechanic, a New England carpenter, earned one dollar a day throughout the year.
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New York
United States
New England
Tribute to Mr. Mellon as treasury public servant
The piece lauds Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon as a great financier who serves the nation without reward. It notes the public debt drop of over seven hundred million dollars last year and another similar reduction expected this year, claiming the war debt will soon be paid.
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Mr. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Lanvin predicts bold fashion reversals in skirts and hats
Madam Lanvin predicts skirts very short in front and very long in back with hats either very big or very small. The Hair Dressers' Association notes a return from bobbed to long hair, with growing bobs and wigs. A perceptive Providence seems guiding these trends.
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Madam Lanvin
E Hair Dressers’ Association
Providence
London Buys Sacred White Elephant from Burmah
London acquires a genuine white elephant promising no disgraceful labor for the sacred beast. Five keepers and an elephant wife accompany the elephant to London. Authors urge sparing elephants in circuses from humiliating stunts as children prefer the dignified animal.
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London
Taxation quarrel across nations ends Briand's government
The French government under Briand faced voter backlash as a sales tax plan was rejected. Deputies deserted Briand on a confidence vote and he left office. In contrast England and Germany show tolerance to taxation while the Latin race remains more rebellious.
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Briand
England
Germany
Bright Lights Define A Pale Substitute For Life
The saying captures a view that those chasing glamour may mistake the glow of the city for true living, as the bright lights offer only a pale substitute to genuine life outside spectacle.
Surplus Noted in Corn Crop and Wild Oats Report
Police report a surplus of wild oats alongside corn crop yields. The description implies an urban shorthand for overabundant or unruly behavior linked to rural imagery. No further details provided.
Air mail service to expand with new contract routes
The Post Office plans expanded air mail service funded by 210000 for 15 more planes. Contracts awarded or bid for routes include Salt Lake City to Los Angeles and Chicago to St Louis, with night flying and lighted airways under development to speed mail between major centers.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Senate
House of Representatives
Coolidge
Department
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Pasco
Washington
Elko
Nevada
Chicago
Fort Worth
Dallas
Moline
Lillinois
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Missouri
Wichita
Kansas
Okahoma City
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Atlanta
Georgia
Miami
Jacksonville
Tampa
New York City
War Department
Ciable
San Francisco
Light Airways
Cheyenne
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Hero in New York Capital Jump Recounts Narrow Escape
Major L L J Zerbee told reporters he was not in danger after leaping into the water at Capital And in New York following a perilous incident. The Washington special describes his quick actions and calm remarks as bystanders praised his bravery.
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Zerbee
War Department
Congress
Capitol
Kathryn Sellers
Washington Juvenile Court
Fildridge
Auto Lcenses
Washington
Eldridge
Afternoon Rambles Show New York City in Transit
Notes from an afternoon along New York streets recount wandering recruiters at Pennsylvania and Grand Central stations. The piece recalls old-timers like John Karges and Barney the Oyster man, a shaving‑pen prank at Waldorf, and sergeants warning of hopeful youths seeking escape at depots.
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New York
Delmonico
John Karges
Veterans
Caredom
Barney
Fifth Avenue
The Very Idea by Hal Cochran
A light humorous piece on hitting writer’s block and motivation. It credits a wife for lifting spirits and urging perseverance, ending with a pragmatic question about how to proceed without inspiration.
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Hal Cochran
King Alfonso Denies Flight to South America Bootlegger Case
The article reports King Alfonso of Spain denying plans to fly to South America by airplane and notes the impact on a rumor mill. It describes his purported knowledge of 200 bootleggers and the ensuing flood of inquiries to Eldridge, who handles bootlegger contacts, leading toward rising tension and potential violence.
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Alfonso
Spain
South America
Kldridge
Eldridge
Menu Choices and Appetite Frustrations
A reader muses on how patrons blame restaurants for dull menus while failing to know what they want. The piece argues diners must decide what pleases the palate and notes a common belief that meals improve with the right mood. It also touches on marriage to a drinker and attempts at reform.
Fables in Fact a Swift Housebreaking Defense
A fel low accused of housebreaking hires a lawyer who agrees to speed up the case. The lawyer works diligently and clears the matter in a week. The housebreaker takes a couple of months to present his side, highlighting the lawyer’s quick work.
WISE CRAX Alaska warms as photos of dancers near totem pole awaited
In a Cincinnati Time Star item readers await photographs of bathing girls dancing around a totem pole as optimistic coverage. A Newark American Tribune quip notes a wife’s confidence that her husband did not lie before marriage only if he claimed not to be good enough for her.
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Alaska
Cincinnati
E. Star
Newark American-Tribune
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Cme
Eastern Time
WEAF
Myrtle Holmes Purdy
Story Hour
New York Public Library
Vincent Lopez
Chamber Musicale
WJAR
WEEI
WTAG
WCAE
WWJ
WOO
WOC
KSD
Weco
WSAI
Davis
Roxy and His Gang
To Weel
WGN
WTIC
Huchie Parrett
WTAM
Ohio
s-Cleveland
Mich
S—Orchestra
WCX
S—Studio
WIP
Philadelphia
WADC
Akron
Hartford
Conn
Springfield
Mass
Pittsburgh
KDKA
WGHB
Clearwater
Fla
Fralic
WCAU
WEAR
WGY
Schenectady
WJR
Jesters
WNYC
Wahg
Richmond Hill
WRNY
York City
WLIT
Ene ‘Classical
WBBM
WHAS
Louisville
WHO
Des Moines
Int
Jack Little
Ill
WKRC
Orches- Wbap
Tex
WMAQ
Chicago Il
Oregan
Mussical
WLM
Nashville, Tenn
Shrine
WQS
WLW
WMBE
KPRC
Houston
WLIG
WDAI
City
WEMC
Lberrien Springs
Emanuel College
WCCO
St. Paul-Minneapolis
WJAZ
Davenport
WORD
KNX
Athens Messenger Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Dailies
International News Service
F. W. Bush
Publ
Chas. H. Harris
Wbditor
National Advertising Representatives
Robert K Ward Inc
Fifth Ave
Jas
Arthur Brisbane
Wh. di
ATR
B. Frederic J. Haskin
Charles P. Stewart
Messenger
Ll. F. J. Zerbee
Pennsylvania Station
Grand Central Station
Sixth Avenue
42Nd Street
Albert Crockett
Waldorf- Astoria
Cgilbert Swan
Wise Crax
Adam
Eve
Fostoria
Greesoyut GE
All Good Accessory
Gulf Refining Company
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