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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1929

Page

15

Atwater Kent Follows Up Sales and Consumer Demand

The article praises Atwater Kent’s modern merchandising approach where manufacturers stay responsible for a product beyond sale. It notes close retailer relations, factory-to-home involvement, and ongoing consumer demand reflected in million-a-year sales and rapid milestones. It highlights daily executive knowledge of distributor inventories and the steady rise in consumer interest across markets.

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Ear l Radio Corporation Emerges From Freshman Name Change

Werbert B. Tennant of Tennant Brothers announces the Freshman company's rebranding to Earl Radio Corporation after successful May introduction of a new model honoring president C. A. Earl. The firm, once known for Freshman models, reported over 4,000 sets in homes and projects a record year with August to October results fueling anticipated annual gains.

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Sousa Views Radio Dawn With Atwater Kent Vision

John Philip Souss, premier American band reader, shown listening to Atwater Kent screen videos after broadcasting his first radio concert. He lauds genuine pleasure from programs and the audience reach, noting broadcasting's advertising value yet resisting commercialization. Rent emphasizes music education and grand opera broadcasts as a duty to listeners.

John Philip Souss Atwater Kent A. Atwater Rent Philadelphia Mr. Red Rent Atwater Rent Hour Bent Eels Pri Kent

Radio Dialect King Little Joe Warner to Host Theater of the Air

Little Joe Warner a radio pioneer and crowd favorite will headline Sundays program from KTSA and the Columbia network. The Majestic theater broadcast features Jerry Sullivan Wendell Hall Muriel LaFrance Redterm Hollmenead and Roy Smeck with portable instruments and Tiny Smeck on banjo. Wendell Hall will MC sing and present a range of ethnic songs while Arnold Falmon orchestra offers special numbers including Miryam Girk and That Allegory.

Little Joe Warner Jacu Gleishy King Theater of KTSA Columbia Datione Jerry Silvan Vol Wendell Hall Majestic Theater of Gir Io Chicago Maby ETSA Muriel LaFrance Redterm Hollmenead Beaulim Bird Roy Smeck Wendell Hall Alabama Tiny Smeck Arnold Falmon

Radio Museum Plan for Ancient Equipment Display

A planning conference proposed a radio museum to showcase ancient equipment and valve transmitters. It recommended a government and three non-government representatives committee, with storage for artifacts and a public exhibit space. The group discussed securing a one million funding request and engaging donors to build a permanent display.

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Laredo Plans to Welcome Big Aerocade Sept 22

The article outlines an upcoming aerocade event in Laredo set for September 22. A parade of three days will feature airplanes landing in various towns, with the main fleet arriving by train and then traveling through key cities in Texas and Mexico. The Jared Chamber of Commerce will arrange five rest stops and overnight stays.

Laredo Lakeiad Settember Nist Secon Aheylome Lundres Commerce Howth Texas Snl

Monday Holiday at Flying Camps Fising

Incomplete readable text states a Monday holiday affecting Flying Camps activities. Mentions rain and fields and an army port context unclear. no clear event, date, or participants emerged from the fragment.

UKAHL Dadldey

Five Year Old Hero Saves Fort Wayne Baby From Drowning

In Columber City Indiana on August 31 Irma Spear age five, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ylobert Spear, earned a Carnegie hero medal for rescuing a five year old Fort Wayne child from drowning. A boat on Crooked Lake tipped and the infant slid into water. Irma grabbed the child, keeping its head above water until Fred Li lifted the boat and helped retrieve them.

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Tyler Resident Held for Robbery of Missouri Bank

Burt Gardner a Tyler resident living in the city for a year is held on warrants from Crane Missouri charging bank burglary theft and related offenses. He worked for a local music and phonograph firm and may waive extradition as Missouri authorities travel to fetch him back to answer the charges.

Tyler, Ave Burt Gardner Tyler Sheriffy Department Crane Gardner Miss Anci Junk Missouri

Science Club Lecture by Colonel Crimmins

Members of the San Antonio Sciences Club will hear a lecture on Tiv tographs and petroglyphs at Brackenridge High School. Colonel Crimmins, recently named chairman of the pictograph research committee for the BrucksFeller Institute, Santa Fe, is regarded as a leading authority in United States pictograph photography. The event invites public attendance.

Sciences Club of San Antonio Brackenridge High School AG Am Wisiwlays Crimming Brucksfeller Santa Fe

Airplane jumper drops 7600 feet in failed landing attempt

A pilot, identified as Obing Be Rew Warker, aged 28, attempted a high altitude jump from 7600 feet but failed to land safely. Authorities say the jumper called for help and reported trouble before the incident at the airfield near Te Tecan. The event drew emergency responders to the scene for medical evaluation.

Warker Harled Hineelt

Cotton Picking in Full Swing in M Culloch County

Cotton picking is underway in M Culloch County with many pickers needed, according to William P L Roberts of the Tabs State. Roberts says fields yield from one-fifth to one third bale per acre, marking one of the best yields in Texas for this season.

M’culloch County Boatsy William PL Roberts Roberts Texas

Blind Spots and Dead Areas Studied by Radio Experts

Pittsburgh August 31. After a Brunswick hour long program the Bird expedition through Westinghouse Radio Station KDKA tests blind spots and dead areas in radio reception. The Heaviside layer, a reflecting atmospheric stratum, causes interference and fading in signals. Navy sponsorship supports research to improve defense and understanding of radio propagation. Westinghouse engineers use the Osisa device to record direct and reflected signals, measuring microsecond differences to map the layer near the South Pole and aid naval operations.

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Kerrville Teachers to Meet For 2 Day Institute

Kerrville public school faculty from Kerr County including the Kerrville Independent district will gather for a two day teachers institute September in the Kerr County courthouse. The program lists speakers from Kerrville Center Point Hunt and Hunt area schools among others.

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Brandes Radio Story Emerges From 21 Years Of Innovation

The Brandes radio saga traces back to 1908 with early Pranite devices and a 12 seat model, evolving through loudspeakers and refined horn speakers. After 21 years of research and adventure, the Arondes radio debuts as a modern pinnacle featuring dynamic reproduction, improved amplification, and selector tuning at surprisingly low prices.

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Three Seminole Indians Drown in Canal Car Crash

Three Seminole Indians named Prank Charlie Joby Qsreola and Cigertail were drowned when a car left the road near Fort Lauderdale Florida and plunged into a canal. The incident occurred in April 81 and involved the crew of the late Chiat Jack Cigertail.

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