Gene Roth Station Gains National Approval After KGRC Debut
Letters and plane calls to the Gene Roth company at 103 San Pedro Ave praise KGRC after its Monday debut. The four hour program reached audiences across Louisiana Texas Mexico and New Mexico with a varied musical schedule and special features for the week.
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Gene Roth Company
San Pedro Avenue
KGRC
Louisiana
Texas
Mexico
New Mexico
Horedey
Bunit voltage and rectifier types in radio receivers
The heart of a B battery eliminator is the rectifier used to convert AC from the 110 volt mains to DC for the radio. Three rectifier types exist vacuum tube, gas-filled, and electrolytic, all workable if not overloaded. Proper fixed output voltages are crucial to avoid unbalancing circuits or reducing receiver sensitivity and tone quality.
Brick Building to Follow Site Deal in Sabinal
G W Proctor bought from L F Heard the store building and site on Center street for a brick building. Heard sold furniture and hardware stocks to Mayhew Lamer and Mayhew Lumber companies who bought Yong Furniture. The new venture will combine the shop with the Richey building on Center street to house an updated hardware and furniture store. J F Heard will keep his undertaking business.
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Sabinal
Fed
G. W. Proctor
L. F. Heard
Center Street
Mayhew Lamer Company
Mayhew Lumber Company
Yong Furniture Om
Fany
Richey
J. F. Heard
Phone Exchange Contract Planned for Harlingen Building
A new telephone exchange building is to be built in Harlingen with a $100,000 cost. The contract will be awarded from the Dallas office and plans call for a stone trim near the Reese fund site with technical work by the Sox phone company.
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Harlingen
Exchange
Dallas
Sox
Station Remodeled by Texas Company at Victoria
The Teras company crews remade a filling station at Constitution and W in Victoria. Driveways are leveled and widened and an elevated wash rack is being built. Weyman Herding is the station manager.
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Texas Company
Victoria
Teras Company
Eorper Constitution
Weyman Herding
Rew Businesses at Victoria Open
Victoria reports two new business institutions opened on East Santa Rosa Street Saturday. A dairy camping station operated by Me Ely Dairy, with R A McEtor and W W Nowerrch as proprietors, and a chain grocery under the M system run by TL C Four and J P Pool U2 as proprietors.
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Victoria
Santa Rosa Street
Enim
Me. Ely Dairy Camping
Nighttime Radio Schedule Dense With Named Stations
A long OCR fragment lists numerous radio stations and programs for a Sunday schedule. It names stations such as WIID WWJ WGY WCCO WEAF WLW WLS WGN and many times and program types from children’s hour to symphonies and sermons, reflecting a busy era broadcast grid.
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Temple Beth-El
KDRLA
WGY
WCCO
Uncle Walt
WLS
WGN
WEAF
Triad
WOC
Wijd
WLW
Shepherd
Farmers
Gerll
WORD
ELDS
KDA
ENF
WEAR
WSAI
WGN Orchestra
WMEB
KMA
WBBM
WDAF
WISD
Symphony
Crosley
WIZ
KPO
KFT
Mausicaie
WBAP
WEBH
Musicaie
WHO
EDEA
Weed
KMON
KGO
Sete Mbe Theater
WFAA
Bible
WJZ
Carrillon
WLS Church
WOK
Ensemble
WCX
Wen
Capitol Gang
WWJ
Ford
Glenn
KLDS
WBZ
RDEA
Mai Kyw
Cloh
Koa
RMA
WHT
KPRC
Ore
EFY
Academy
HMON
WHBM
WQJ
Weap
WFI
WSAL
Weco
ENX
KFAB
KPHS
SFI
HNX
WMBB
Imdians
KTHS
Sam and Henry
WOS
KMOX
Xtths
KFIL
KNX
WPAA
KFI
EPO
Nutty Club
Jazz tunes boost farm labor output study claims
Washington report says Radio Supervisor W. D. Terrell found jazz music raises workers’ productivity. In tests at a shoe shine parlor and during home painting, he observed slow music beat no music and jazz doubled work output, suggesting radio sets with jazz could solve labor issues.
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Washington
W. D. Terrell
France to spread learning via University Extension Radio Institute
France embraces a new educational program led by Raymond Poincare to broadcast courses lectures and pedagogy nationwide. The Sorbonne backed project aims to form a universal culture through radio offerings from the University Extension Radio Institute.
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France
Republic
University of Paris
Sorbonne
University Extension Radio Institute
Raymond Poincare
Jean-Louis Faure
Paul Dupuy
la Petit Parisien
Radio Federation
Henri Abraham
Radio Technical Commission
Gevice Presents
Gaston Ancignac
Fletineree
Principal Addresses Mark Twain Parents and Teachers
J A Cook principal of Mark Twain junior school spoke to members of the association of the KOF she and Miss Lucy Mae Reauthy with Miss Stella Donecker presenting entertainment. Afterward a registration was conducted.
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Mark Twain
J. A. Cook
Mark Twain Junior School
Spike Tae
Itation of the
KOF
Erold
Lucy Mae Reauthy
Stella Donecker
Eight children lose damages suit against Glasgow city
Eight children who ate poisonous berries in a city park last year lost their damages suit against the municipality. The ruling was announced in Glasgow on February 5.
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Glasgow
Mrs Adams Urged For Chairman Of Presbyterian Meet
Mrs Alex Adams is expected to be elected district chairman of the West Texas Presbyterian conference, with March target for the next meeting. Delegates at Westminster church approved the recommendation at a Friday session led by Mrs G A Long, with about 100 delegates from Pleaston Kerrville and nearby towns in attendance. Auxiliary president Mrs A B Weakley spoke on Echoes From the Year s Work.
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Alex Adams
West Texas Presbyterian Conference
P. B. Hill
First Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Pleasanton
Kerrville
G. A. Long
A. B. Weakley
Torrid Cold Tests for Raytheon Tube Sparks News
Boston reports strange weather with Cambridge temperatures plunging 850 degrees below zero and rising to 250 degrees above as Raytheon rectifying tubes are tested. The factory uses faces instead of heated filaments or liquids, aiding acceptance by radio manufacturers.
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Boston
Camaridge
Raytheon
Te Wag
Edinburg Receives New Two Story Brick Building
Edinburg officials announce construction of a two story brick building costing 60.00 to be built by J C Hall E M Esserett and J Richards. The lower floor will house a business and the upper floor storage. A J Rass rb is contractor with work to begin soon on the street entering Edinburg.
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Edinburg
J. C. Hall
E. M. Esserett
J. Richards
A. J. Rass
Jet
Edinburgh
Cheer Up Muddle Roils Experts Too
A garbled report appears to describe confusion among experts and officials. Names and specifics are unclear, but the text references a bureau related to a race or conference and mentions Dr Dieilinger and THOSL gelertine lines. The exact event or outcome is not recoverable from the fragment.
Fading Cause Still Eludes Radio Experts
Washington reports scientists intensifying efforts to counteract radio fading feared as the main obstacle to reception. The Radio Laboratory notes fading varies by distance and wavelength, with the Heaviside layer implicated. High frequencies fade rapidly but may suit long distance telephony, while reception improvements look promising.
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Washington
Redio Laboratory
Bureau of Standards
A. Hoyt Taylor
Naval Research Laboratory
Bellevue
Doctor Taylor
Correct Use Of Power Tubes In Radio Receivers
Articles explain power tubes are voltage driven devices that do not create more loudness by themselves. Proper operation requires correct C battery voltage and wiring to the grid of the power tube. New power tubes handle BV voltages of 6H or 124 volts, with 27 volt C battery needed for CX 77T1 UX 171 tubes.
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New Memorial
Tanin
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Presbyterian Meet
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Lingth
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Deee
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Kolster
San Pedro
K.G.R. C
Joskes
New Spring
Desire’s
Joske’'s
Joske’s
David Adler
Desire's
Madras
Pereale
Spske
Joske
Deske
Tel
Joske's
N. Englsh
Ensligh
Toske's Tinwastai
STV
Pumpa
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