Behind the Scenes of a Australian Radio Station Powerhouse
An in depth look at the design and labor behind a high power broadcasting station in Australia. Engineers describe valve arrays heat management water cooling and the unique Philips transmitting tubes enabling 20 000 watt output and efficient modulation and regulation for stable transmission.
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Ltt
KF. Beard
Alneer
Tahons Pepity Louise
Tidin
Australia
Ian
Shoaters Beste
The Uninvited by Dorothea Patbridge in Town
A reader recalls a rainy London mood as Victoria Station blooms and Grosvenor Place window boxes frame a spring scene. The narrator, a girl from the veldt, notes flowers at curbside stalls, Marguerites, tulips and creepers, while a taxi eddies through Piccadilly, capturing a fleeting, sensory town in the mood of Dorothea Patbridge's work.
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Victoria Station
Mrs. Somerville
Uiccadilly
Dorothea Patpbridge
Arnold
Poetry and Science: The Progress of Poetry Through Industry
The piece argues poetry trails science but can join it when human associations mature. It discusses railways and steam engines finding a place in verse, while praising true beauty in nature and cautioning against glamorizing factories.
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Wornlbworth
Orward
Meredith
Hardy
le Dent du Midi
F. L. Lucas
Chatto
Windua
Quoted lines on charm and relationships from early novels
An OCR excerpt presents cheeky aphorisms on appeal charm and romance. It cites The Proper Mace by Douglas Edwards and Deligion by Charman Edwards, along with Vera Caudwell’s The V Gendition, reflecting social attitudes toward gender humor and marriage.
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Deligion
Charman Edwards
Ming
Whenlgi Worman Ja
Nod
The
V, Gendition
Vera Caudwell
Oscar Shaw to Star in Norma Shearer Film Upstage
Oscar Shaw joins Norma Shearer in Upstage produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer. Based on a Walter de Leon story, the film casts Shaw as the male lead. Culver City MGMs adds Cobb as writer, noted for cosmopolitan magazine work and acclaimed short stories.
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Oscar Shaw
Music Boz Review
Acen
Australasian
Norma Shearer
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Culver City
Cobb
America
Cosmopolian
Hew
Front Rank
Mr. Cobb
Thin
Men of Letters
The Sailor's Reply by Bert Bailey
Bert Bailey recalls a Cel luloid Tour company that wore cel luloid collars and cuffs due to small audiences. A sailor in the audience joked with the manager when told to leave, offering to throw a few out himself.
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Bert Bailey
Polly
Film Mercury lists top film stars insurance values
The Film Mercury cites insurance figures for major stars and executives led by Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin. It notes John Barrymore Norma Talmadge Douglas Fairbanks Constance Talmadge each carry multimillion policies. Verne's The Mysterious Island is being filmed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer directed by Maurice Tourneur with Sally ONeill cast as Nile and Renee Adoree returning to Culver City for Lewton-Goldwyn-Mayor projects. Reginald Barker shoots the James Oliver Curwood tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Film Mercury
John Barrymore
Norma Talmade
Charlie Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
Constance Talmadge
Mary Pickford
Jules Verne
Williamson
Renee Adoree
Culver
City
California
U.S.4
New York
Lewdetta-Goldwyn-Mayor Studios
Antonio Morena
Reginald Barker
James Oliver Curwoeod Otery
New Screen Star Dolores Costello Breaks Into Film
The daughter of Maurice Costello, Dolores Costello rose from a revue appearance in The Vanities to pose for line drawings. James Cruse, a movie producer, saw her and cast her as the heroine in Mannequin, a role so successful that it promised a bright film career.
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Dolores Costello
Shela
Maurice Costello
The
Vanities
James Cruse
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Sydney
Atsccas
Terrederal Capital Commission
Onsvoney
Ewicke
Wingelte
Martin Lane
EVERY
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the Reliance, ‘Radio Co
Cambley Nous
Radio News
Dulveys General Store
Yass- Queanbeyan Road
John R. Dulvey
Murrumbateman
Yass
Queanbeyan
Daily Motor Service
H. G. Tester
Yuasa
Moon
Neparta
Hostel
J. Horton
Moore Bros
Walker
Weldon
L. Gellatly
Sta George Street
Crystal Palace
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the Bookman
London
Louglas
Irving Cobb
New Screen Star
Crosdcasting
Web
Amalgamated Wireless
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Stainey
Radiola
Clavnce
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Tim
A. M. Hart
George
Snow
Eastlake
L.R. Hind & Co
Elizabeth
Clarke St
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Electric ’ General Heaters
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