Denton Theatre to open RCA Photophone High Fidelity sound
Samuel Mellers, manager, announces dedicated RCA Photophone High Fidelity system at Dentonia Theatre. Camden NJ technicians install and test behind the screen with new loudspeaker, sound head, and amplification to reproduce 60 to 10 000 cycles and soft whispers to full crescendos with high fidelity.
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Samuel] Mellers
Dentonia Theatre
RCA
RCA Manufacturing Company
Camden
New Jersey
RCA Photophone
Denton and
Center Theatre
Radio City Music Hall
Rockefeller Centre
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Lost French crown jewels and famed Regent diamond
The famed French crown jewels including the Regent diamond and Dragon ruby were lost during the Revolution and later recovered. The Regent diamond passed through Thomas Pitt to Philip of Orleans and appeared at various royal settings. A 1037 law ordered sale, but in 1045 the jewels were not sold. only a few items like the Regent remained with the state and are kept in the Louvre.
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First Circus Tights From Costume Necessity to Fashion
A historical note traces tights in circuses to 1848 when a rider in the John Robinson show performed in underwear after misplacing his costume. The crowd’s favorable reaction spurred a shift from knee breeches and stockings to long drawers and finally tights, shaping circus attire.
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John Robinson
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