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Troubleshooting a Radio Receiver Open Circuit Causes
Practical guide describes three common receiver problems open circuit short circuit and leakage. It outlines a series lamp test using a 110 volt circuit to locate an open in the tuning coil and explains tests with a buzzer and battery for ground and coil connections. It warns against using house wiring to test grounds and stresses secure antenna insulation and proper lead-in routing to avoid grounding paths.
Test Tips for Telephone Cords and Detectors
Instructional guidance on testing telephone cords and receivers for continuity and response. Covers checking diaphragms and magnet spools, avoiding damage to delicate components, and cleaning crystal detectors with alcohol or replacing surfaces to restore signal strength.
Tips to the radioist on aerial height and tuning
The article advises increasing aerial height by five to ten feet to boost signals and adding a variable condenser to feed points to reduce undesired signals. It notes poor contact on ten turn tuning coil sliders and suggests soldering a flexible wire to the slider. It also recommends extending spreaders to ten feet and spacing wires four to six feet apart for best results.
Amateurs Urged to Play Fair in Radio Messages
Radio Inspector L. R. Schmidt urges amateurs to follow regulations and use minimum power. Rules include staying at 200 meters wavelength, using a sharp wave, and limiting calls to three attempts plus distress signals. A 15 cent copy of the regulations is available from the Government Printing Office.
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L. R. Schmidt
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Texas
Grounding Aerials to Prevent Lightning Hazard
Aerials store atmospheric electricity and pose a fire risk unless properly grounded. Fire underwriters require a copper grounding wire no smaller than B S Gauge No 4, run directly to outside ground. Do not use inside water, gas, or steam pipes as grounding paths.
Seed distribution in Congress fuels political seeding scandal
Washington reveals the free seed program costing about 360000 for 1923 to seed 13 million packages sent by 485 members and 96 senators to homes and schools, with costs covered by public funds and ongoing congressional debates over future distributions.
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Congress
Sam
Washington
Uncle Sam
Capitol
Appropriations Committee
Agricultural Department
House
Senate
Bill G. Lowrey
Mississippi
Congressional Record
Washington Sunday Star
Virginia
Georgia
Henry L. Ellsworth
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Department
Congressional
Office of Seed Distribution
Post Office Department
Arlington National Cemetery
Oliver F. Jones
Cincinnati
Bureau of Plant Industry
William A. Taylor
R. A. Oakley
J. E. W. Tracy
Mr. Tracy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
Abraham Lincoln
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Frank
Frank Clarke
Waco
Tex