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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1922
Page
5
Washington July 29 government agricultural experts report that high powered radio waves from nearby broadcasting stations accelerate crop growth. Experiments near strong stations show vegetation growing larger and maturing faster than normal. An Honolulu experimental station concentrates on using wireless waves to boost farming nationwide.
A fragmented OCR text references a method or concept involving a rover or radio system used as a signal or stinger related to farm product development. The passage hints at a large yield and the radio acting as an energizer for bas devices, but specifics are unclear.
A National Park Service proposal envisions Glacier National Park housing a 200 watt radio station to broadcast the chorus of marmots. A 359 metre wavelength could reach up to 1500 miles, letting coast to coast listeners hear the whistling forest concert.
Mary of uv finds athletes new to track and field will attend a meeting tonight in the WC A rooms on Golden Hill to organize a girls auxiliary to Bridgeport Athletic Club. Coach A Anderson will outline a plan for a track team and several basketball squads for the coming season. Meeting called for aelock sharp.
Amusements from Savin Rock to Capitol feature Miss Freval Schott in a musical comedy set at Hill At Poll. Fritz Schell headlined with Elaine Hammerstein and a diverse vaudeville lineup while Stanley Goethals and Alice Lake appear in films at Capitol. Savin Rock hosts a 50 piece band and free trolley service as crowds gather daily for concerts and stage shows.
A garbled real estate notice lists warranty deeds and mortgage amounts for numerous parties. Names include Terance Reanison to William Mason, Kurt Conley to Emma Conley, Emma Conley to Kurt Contos, Whitney and Opens Incorporated to Robert G. Whitney, Christopher Finneran to William Aidrekhan and Evelyn Blackham, and others on streets such as Lindley, Fox, Carroll, and Cambridge. Mortgage figures include $12,400 on Hayce Street and multiple property transfers with varying footages and street names.
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