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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
2
A historical article reviews fading in radio signals caused by body capacity, wind, and cloud conditions. It discusses shielding, grounding, nonmagnetic spacers, dial arrangements, and antenna resistance testing as remedies, noting cloud and wind theories and government interest in reducing fading effects.
The text discusses adjusting antenna resistance by altering dimensions to shift resonance. It notes measurement unreliability and the potential to determine a target wavelength via experimenting with feeding methods and antenna geometry. It warns about accuracy and encourages plotting wavelength against resistance to find an optimal length.
Col Minord HL Tt Green of New Bedford plans a six room radio studio in the country home. The farm family enjoys loud broadcasts from Newark and Schenectady via a local station. The amplifier, a prized device, is said to resemble the one used for President Harding's inaugural address and will be heard over five miles.
A fragmented overview of early radio progress. Notes on concerts, radio sets, unions of radio operators, and evolving terminology. Mentions Noorvik as a northern station site, and speculative links to Venus communications and medical radio access.
Advice warns motorists to slow at crossings as battery temperatures drop below 110 degrees and tires wear less in cold. It notes new cars are rigid and tires solid, urges loaded trucks to stay well clear of the road and stresses regular starter and generator maintenance every 2,000 miles to ensure reliable operation.
Car owners should start with the fixed idea that a car is a machine requiring regular attention. Neglecting adjustments leads to major trouble. timely inspection before trips keeps the vehicle reliable. Familiarize with the owner's manual to understand proper care and improve longevity.
An illustrated method shows a durable cure for sagging garage doors. A six inch pump draws water and sand through a 700 foot line to a sieve setup, then into a bin to lift the door. Spikes and stones drive the bottom up, clearing the frame and restoring proper closure.
The article describes a California road maintenance truck with a cement mixer, air compressor, spray tank, and water pump for road work. It emphasizes lubricating moving parts, draining wheel reservoirs, and keeping the radiator full to prevent freezing. It also notes a magnetized screwdriver to retrieve dropped metal items and advises timely maintenance of brakes and hydraulics.
A large mapped display under the Medway division traces the nation's hard roads under construction across Illinois. The exhibit marks progress by county stations and showcases route developments for public viewing.
In HomeTown guidance, communities select trees for streets and homes, noting the rock maple is common but flawed for street use. The Norway maple is praised for symmetrical form, lush foliage, and rapid, sturdy growth, making it a preferred choice for sidewalks and public plots.
The garden gate may rival the front door in artistry though gates lie tucked at the foot of the Mower garden. The Bulld ozE Age design offers many suggestions and schemes. A simpler locking setup may suit a small garden better than a pergola style feature.
In Plosamoor TL apple trees planted along parkways years ago have been neglected but are now bearing. As the suburb fills in homeowners will care for them and enjoy annual harvests from the parkway space. The trees, once ornamental debate aside, offer superior appeal to Carolina poplars and promise about 50 years of usefulness.
New ideas in rooms are adopted everywhere. No longer do we have two or three types of roof to the exclusion of others. Gothic, belated and daring with long sloping thatched look, the two dormers with mullioned windows, and Moorish touches appear in the new houses.
The article notes Dail Eireann as the Irish Assembly named by Irish Republican members. It asserts that after the Irish Free State treaty was signed a majority dropped republicanism, effectively ending the use of the term Dall Eireann.
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