Wireless Telephony Versus Telegraphy in Radio Practice
The article explains how wireless telephony relies on continuous waves to avoid breaking speech into meaningless segments. It contrasts interrupted wireless telegraphy with continuous high frequency waves, noting receivers are simpler and focus shifts to understanding the receiving end before the sending setup.
Understanding the Receiving Set in Wireless Telephony
The article details the receiving set components including the aerial tuner detector and receiver. It explains aerial design and placement, air shaft or building installation, and the lead-in’s aerial role. It compares crystal detectors and vacuum tubes, and notes the tuner’s function to lock onto desired stations, with a diagram referenced as Figure 7.
Antenna Man Demonstrates Body Antenna Radio Play
James B. Miller of Evanston uses his touch on a radiophone aerial binding post to receive K Y W broadcasts with near normal volume and no roof connection. A second person touching him boosts volume while Miller acts as the antenna, reducing static through the body antenna method.
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Ukrainian engineer claims method to send wireless signals through obstacles
A Ukrainian electrical engineer named Chayke is credited with a method to transmit wireless messages to a fixed receiving station. He describes a simple device that align and shape magnetic field lines into parallel rays that can penetrate mountains, removing the need for tall antennas. He asserts the system can locate metal deposits underground and aid medical and other sciences.
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Texas to ship nearly 19000 carloads of early vegetables
Texas will ship upwards of 19000 carloads of early vegetables this year, with total early and later shipments nearing 60000 carloads. Government and chamber estimates show large increases in cabbage onions and cucumbers, led by Rio Grande Valley and Webb County crops.
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Wheat harvest in India climbs 46 percent this year
Rome reports the International Institute of Agriculture bulletin estimates India’s wheat harvest at 97 million quintals this year, a 46 percent rise over 1921.
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India
Lincoln Pallbearer Dead in Oneida Age 83
Benoi Wood, 83, last surviving member of President Lincoln's pallbearers, died Saturday in Oneida New York. Born in Syracuse, he had lived in Oneida for 48 years.
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Various Texas state actions and incidents summarized
Austin reports cover Attorney General approval of Houston city bonds totaling 1.65 million and Orange wharf bonds of 250 thousand, tax rulings on dual purpose corporations, new testimony in an Eastern Texas Railroad case, and civic leadership changes. Also noted are fire losses at Johnson Mercantile and Burch in Delvalle, UT Austin Legion moves, Texas Treasury balance, UT power plant plans, prison population trends, Memorial Day closures, historic landmark charter, a drowning at the Colorado River, a ten day delay in rate injunctions, fire safety warnings on pennies and wiring losses totaling about 276 thousand dollars.
Repentance Beyond Simple Sorrow
The note argues repentance encompasses more than regret for sin, presenting it as a transformative process involving acknowledgment, change of heart, and active turning away from wrongdoing. It frames repentance as a life change facilitated by humility and commitment to moral reform.
Dead Shot Patent Medicine Ad in New York City
A vintage advertisement promotes Dead Shot as a cure-all for worms, claiming a single dose suffices. The copy touts a 650 cent bottle and references the address 372 St New York City as the seller or contact point.
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St. New York City
Bravest Prize Fighter Afraid Of His Wife Joke
A cheeky quip notes even the bravest prize fighter fears his wife. The page also advertises Cuticura Talcum Powder as part of a toilet trio and as an all purpose cosmetic.
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