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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1922

Page

13

Lighting firms to fight radio fans over wiring sparks

Courts will likely hear battles as electric lighting firms protest coupling radio gear to lamp sockets amid debates sparked by General Squier linking antennas to house wiring. Proponents say wired wireless offers clear reception with less interference while preserving room lighting.

George O. ‘Squier United’States Army General Squier Clark General Aquier

Radio Drift Sets Dance Craze and Broadcast Debate

New York April 30 United News notes the "radio drift" dance fad started by G Hearn Wilson in South America and spreading via wireless reception. Engineers say static won't deter fans, who will adapt. radios aid rural users, and city and rural systems should develop together. Tonight Amrad Medford Hillside will feature Charles L Hammond presenting a story by Neal R O'Hara, arranged with the Boston Chamber of Commerce.

New York United News G. Hearn Wilson South America Broadway Amrad Medford Hillside Charles L. Hammond Division of Mails Boston Neal R. O'Hara Post Boston Chamber of Commerce

Oscillatory Motion in Early Radio Theory

A historic note traces Joseph Henry at Princeton proving electrical motions can be oscillatory and transmit effects over distance. Thirteen years later William Thomson mathematically defined the conditions for oscillatory electrical motion, showing electricity in motion overcomes reactions governed by similar laws to a moving material mass. The radio art’s force stems from rapid oscillations of electricity.

Joseph Henry Princeton University William Thompson

Postal Improvement Week Opens Today

The week titled Postal Improvement Week opens today to spur public interest and cooperation with the postal service. The Postmaster General urges business leaders to take proprietary interest to help the system fulfill its purpose.

Boston Chamber of Commerce

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