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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
7
The Pecos Enterprise radio column states all communications should be sent to The Radio Editor in Pecos Texas. It directs readers to address correspondence to the editor for radio related items and inquiries.
A detailed daily broadcast schedule lists Cotton and grain quotations, cattle markets, baseball scores, and church services. The piece also describes constructing a radio frequency transformer with dual windings on an iron core and notes spacing to prevent howling and future coverage of amplification and regeneration.
Eight local radio enthusiasts met at the Enterprise office to form a Pecos radio club. Temporary officers were elected: J G Crawford president T B Pruett vice president D T Winslow secretary treasurer. Charter members include Joe Krauss John Hibdon Jr Marion Slack Thomas Lilley and Ralph Wills. Next meeting June 12 at 8 pm to finalize organization and draft a constitution.
The article explains how radio frequency amplification works between the tuned circuit and detector, notes transformer types, and recommends iron core for broader bandwidth. It discusses station wavelength changes, new commerce wavelength plans, and encouragement to improve antennas and reduce static, with a teaser for next week on the neutrodyne circuit.
Column by Blonde Bess criticizes vanity fashion and brains over hats as she mocks cake eaters who overvalue appearances. Her witty aside compares a peanut shell to a panama for the fashion minded.
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