Vacuum tube oscillator explained for radio amateurs
An three electrode vacuum tube can transform direct current into undamped alternating current across a wide frequency range from half a cycle per second to 100 million cycles per second. The article explains tube operation as oscillator and amplifier, the plate and grid interactions, and how back coupling and tuned circuits sustain oscillations, with notes on reduced static and practical advice for amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aupettier
Ferren
Static Truths in Radio Merchandising From John Hanrrington
An article in Radio Merchandising by John Walker Hanrrington examines the nature of static in radio transmissions. It discusses static as disturbances that affect transmission and as a factor in avoiding complacency, noting seasonal variation and the idea that static has different effects in winter and summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan Ing
John Walker Hanrrington
Radio boom and new broadcast techs spark city plans
The Buffalo News notes wireless kisses and radio dreams from Broadway to Chicago and St Louis. It cites a $80 000 appropriation for police radio gear, rising US radio equipment spending, and jobless engineers as the field grows, predicting strong demand and widespread adoption.
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The
Buffalo News
Anya
Chicago
Ls Poles Department
Hi Tras
St. Louis
Sto
United States
Canada
Figmenrs Aml
American Engineers
Nebraska’s Most Decorated World War Veteran Carl M Lange
Carl M Lange of Hartington Nebraska is celebrated as the state’s most decorated World War veteran. He holds the Croix de Guerre and the Distinguish Service Cross from General Pershing, plus multiple Mille Militaire medals. Lange represented Nebraska at Arlington and carries memories of fallen comrades, including Hay, the first law boy killed in the war.
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Carl M. Lange
Nebraska
Beyast
Carl Mr. Lange
Hartington
Nob
France
le Cligiiie To Receive the Medal. Yer Lange Was Awarded Two. One Marshal Vetuin
Armisthe Lange
Abe O
Lange
Arlington Cemetery
General Pershing
Quilita
Merfe
Will Conduct Band Contest At Aerio Legion Rally
Charles B. Bork Jer leads a prize band contest at the Aerio Legion rally in New Grout next October. Prizes total 1,000 for first and 500 for second with drum corps and instrumental events adding cash awards. Bowler, ex president of the New Orleans federation, is noted for WWII era leadership.
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Charles BE
Bork Jer
Aerio Legion
Entitest
Dario
Bowler
Orteiik Beaner
American Federation of Musicians
Ty Norverd
Psa
Mericul Ferder
The Private's Dilemma and the Corporal’s Pride
A poem from American Legion Weekly contrasts military life with personal longing. It weighs pride in rank against support from loved ones and friends, highlighting the tension between duty and personal loyalty. The speaker prefers friendship over promotion, noting extra pay and insignia as secondary to camaraderie and home ties.
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Cammande
Captain Mend
Kon
Gleason Peane
American Legion ‘Weekly
Legion Man for Governor James G Serugham's Nevada Bid
James G Serugham a Nevada executive and former engineer who represented Nevada on the National Boulder Canyon project announces his run for governor under the American Legion banner. Born 1880 in Lexington Kentucky he holds a mechanical engineering degree from Kentucky and led Legion committees including a rusted compensation plan. He served as dean of engineering at the University of Nevada and held roles in artillery tutoring and production engineering during wartime.
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Seringham, Whith
Nevda
Nevada
Boulder Canyon
Heen
Aliie
Unier Hie
Mathenal Cotad Hitian
American Legion
Pall
1M Me
Legion
Lexington
State University of Kentucky
Tho
Serneham
Aince
Eninge
University of Nevada
Artilery
Washington
Menta
Wetillery
Te Armitnlice
War of 1812 graves decorated on Memorial Day
The London American Legion post laid a wreath at Brankwood near London to honor 219 Americans who died in the War of 1812. Graves of 4 World War I soldiers buried at a nearby hamlet were also marked during ceremonies recalling wartime sacrifices.
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Princeton
England
Duetmoor
Ohweeh
Brinerton
Neenes
London
American Legion
Lention
London Post
Brankwood
Landen
American Legion carries on with town playground plan
The Mangum Indiana post of the American Legion moved from funding a clubhouse to securing a ten year lease to build a playground for children with new equipment. The auxiliary in Indianapolis seeks the celebrated war mother Avat 14 for national recognition, noting many mothers had sons in World War I and II.
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American Legion
Mangum
Dikla
Font
Am Wight
Tennet
American Legion Auxiliary
Hoos
Indianspolle
America
Avat
Indiana
Hess
Weny
Oman
Mean Luck In Wartime Tales Of A Colored Orderly
A soldier narrator recalls a cheerful orderly Bam after two recent disasters. The colonel questions his luck and mentions a brother killed in a railroad accident and a wife injured in a car crash. The orderly insists it is bad luck but says his fate is settled.
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Nosun
Yaseuh
Mt Tame
American Levon Weekly
Proper Care of Motor Battery After Corrosion Forms
Corroded terminals cause battery trouble says HL Clifford Brokaw of West Side High School explaining that poor fittings and corrosion increase resistance, hindering starting motors. Scrape terminals to bright finish, avoid vinegar, ensure full contact and add distilled water to keep plates covered with electrolyte.
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HL Clifford Brokaw
Weat Sidye
Montaperene
Lesson in Gentle Braking for Tire and Car Health
Gentle braking saves tires and components by reducing wear and stress on wheels, rings, and brakes. Sudden heavy braking can skid, scrape rubber, and strain the braking system, while sparing use yields better economy and fewer problems.
Soap and water care for car surfaces explained
An article advises against using ordinary soap on the varnished surface of a car. It recommends gentle hose washing or a large sponge with water, then a nonscratching oil mixture to refresh the varnish without dulling or enamel wear.
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de Mgmrd
Invention Aims to Protect Auto Bumper Design
The invention by Rosenberg of Nicholay Avenue New York describes a bumper device for motor vehicles that protects the vehicle and a mounting object. It features multiple cushioning elements to provide gradual resistance on impact and can be attached or detached easily.
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Rosenberg
Nicholay Avenue
New York
Aig
Carcare Tips From Mechanics On Summer Driving
Practical guidance on car maintenance for hot weather notes fuel leaner future, radiator care, and reducing knocks. Warns only experts should adjust carburetors and outlines risks of pre ignition and engine knock caused by rapid throttle and advanced spark.
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Coryell
Auuadel
James G. Serugham
Meintiey, Candie
James G. Bedlitians
Auwrie
Capt
W. Vanderwelt
J. Kugma
US R.A
South America
Mexico
Australia
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Chhgfen
Guy
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