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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1927

Page

6

Balancing Loudspeakers Improves Radio Music Quality

The article discusses how loudspeakers reflect the input signal and how poor setups limit music and speech clarity. It recommends balancing two or more speakers, using fixed condensers and variable high resistors to shape tone, and suggests practical wiring arrangements and restoration of old horn speakers for better radio sound.

Don Peacock Orchestra to Air Monday on Gene Roth Station

Don Peacock and his Merry Mad Gang will perform Monday at 8 30 PM over Gene Roth station. Top row Lester Eglen and Phil.

Don Peacock

KCRG Lets Listeners In On Feb Week Of Surprises

Station Manager L G Weber previews a string of KGRC programs for February seven starting with a 12 80 pm musical program at Beb 7 The week features the McNes Melody Boys Hylastic Twins and exclusive musical lineups through February 12 with details of times and acts.

KGRC L. G. Weber McNes Melody Boys Hylastic Twins KGEC Don Peacocs MeNes Melody Bors Invisible Four Mason Tira and Rubber Company Hylastic Tins

Battery life extended by variable resistor in radio detectors

A method to save battery life in radio detectors uses a variable resistor in the positive lead of the B battery to adjust detector and RF plate voltages. A Clarostat resistor with a 2 range from near zero to 5,000,000 ohms allows precise settings, paired with a 91 microfarad condenser to stabilize currents and extend battery life.

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Stabilizing a TD BRF set to stop squeals

Charles G Meyers describes troubleshooting a TD BR F radio set from the Sunday Light. He outlines several methods to reduce squealing in radio frequency hookups, highlighting a potentiometer based fix using a 400 kΩ pot, which can be mounted on the panel or integrated with the detector rheostat for compact setups.

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Rail Pass Fifty Years Old Still Good for Travel

Carthage Missouri February 2 The Frisco railroad notes a rail pass dating June 23 1871 still valid. Hall bearer says the old document permits travel to Memphis Carthage and nearby lines as described in the pass. The pass belongs to a traveler named Wall and two others who plan a trip with the card.

Carthage Hall Frisco Menplis Wes

Woman Deputy Outs Loafers in Hillsboro

In Hillsboro Feb 12 Miss Grace Potter a Hillsboro businesswoman is appointed deputy to Montgomery County Sheriff Doc Hill. She runs the office’s business end and will supervise women prisoners and escort them to state prisons.

Hillsboro Doc” Hill Fillmore Montgomery County Grace Potter

Majestic Eliminator Demonstration Offered to Radio Fans

The Grigsby Grunow Hinds firm offers radio fans a three day home demonstration of the Majestic eliminator. The device provides constant current from the home light circuit using a Raytheon tube and carries full guarantees. Dealers promote lower operating costs and improved tone, with over seven million eliminators sold in nine months.

Grigsby-Grunow-Hinds Company Raytheon Majestic

Brooklyn man survives fourteen story fall from construction roof

New York February 12. After sliding seventeen doors down an airshaft Giuseppe Zaverano 42 of Brooklyn was taken to Cumberland Street Hospital where doctors said he appeared shaken up. He fell from the roof of a building under construction at Lafayette Avenue and Ashland Place Brooklyn after plunging fourteen floors he struck a platform rolled from it and dragged three more floors to the basement.

New York Siuseppe Zaverano Brooklyn Cumberland Street Zavarano Lafayette Avenue Ashland Place

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