Witness Zeb Hoskins Testifies In Auto Accident Suit
Zeb Hoskins, a mountaineer, testified he saw the car plunge into the gulch. He explained he had been lying on a straw stack behind the barn and assumed both occupants were killed, delaying his response.
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Zeb Hoskins
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Zeb
Lost dog advertisement sparks neighbor ruse
A neighbor asks to place a lost dog ad to draw in candidates, admitting he never owned a dog but hopes to pick a satisfactory animal from the responses. The exchange mocks the idea of exploiting such notices for personal gain.
Probably Will Not Wed Says Dora Refusing Truthful Suitor
In a dialogue fragment Dora rejects marriage to a man who would not tell her the truth. Flora challenges Dora, noting she has resolved to remain single and old.
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Dora
Flora
End of quarrel word ends it all fun
A brief verse notes that although two may quarrel, one word may end the dispute, and that act brings more amusement than conflict. The speaker relishes the power of a single decisive word.
Village Sewing Circle Debates Authenticity of Report
At a Tuesday afternoon sewing circle meeting a member questions a gossip item. Another member replies that the report is straight goods, signaling skepticism over its authenticity.
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Collier’s
Old Roman Remains Found on Estate at Purchase
A new owner notes ancient Roman remains at the estate’s south end and instructs their clearance before possession. the seller agrees to remove them.
Dialogue Fragments Show Tension Between Mother and Daughter
A fragmentary dialogue reveals a strained moment as a mother and daughter exchange lines about listening and talking. The mother laments hearing loss or deafness while the daughter muses that actions speak louder than words, hinting at a conflict or misunderstanding.
Billy's Little Lamb Joke Wags at Smoke Filled Tale
A playful verse recounts Billy with a gray lamb that followed closely, drawing smiles as the animal seems to be a comic partner to the boy during a smoky scene.
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Billy
Bill
Fell on Something Soft
A short quoted exchange recalls a near accident with a rider recounting being thrown from a moving motor car and landing on a soft surface preventing serious harm. The humor hinges on the improbability of surviving such a fall and the casual tone of the dialogue.
Phrase It Up as a Humorous Quote Exchange
In a light dialogue a speaker says they would not touch him with a tenfoot pole. The other asks why not and identifies a social reason. The reply notes there is nothing wrong with him, only that it would look ugly.
Great Field For a Farmer Son Returns from College
A dialogue shows a farmer asking about his son's future field and the son replies he plans to enter the cornfield, though he does not yet know the exact path. The exchange highlights rural expectations and family ties to farming.
A Honeymoon Gaze at a Drop of Water
A couple recalls spending their honeymoon viewing a single water droplet. The remark captures their marvel at tiny wonders, with Niagara Falls as a cited comparison to emphasize scale.
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Niagara
Falls
Chauffeur’s Fate In Rural BER Becomes Mystery
Local farmers recall a chauffeur who offered aid but vanished after a balky mule incident near BER. Eyewitnesses report the man crawled under the animal and did not emerge, leaving questions about his whereabouts and safety precautions on the farm.
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Ber
Enhanced reception with three-tube regenerative radio stage
A New York Herald Tribune report explains using a tuned radio frequency stage with a three-tube regenerative set to improve distance and selectivity. It advocates a loop antenna to reduce man made interference, describes construction parts, and notes adjustments to avoid squealing by tweaking coil connections and voltage.
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C. J. Kelly
New York Herald- Tribune
Forefathers of Radio and the Regeneration Principle
The article profiles Edwin Armstrong a Columbia University student who invented regeneration, a system using a single detector amplifier tube to repeatedly boost the signal. Regenerative sets cut home radio costs, making efficient receivers affordable and popular.
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Columbia University
New York City
Edwin Armstrong
Pear
Armatrang
Fhet
Amplifier power needs higher voltage and battery aid
The text argues that strong battery voltage is essential for loudspeakers. Forty-five volts on amplifier plates is insufficient for proper current. A higher voltage with an extra grid bias may be needed, using a 4%4-volt C battery between the transformer post and filament, with negative to F and positive to the filament.
Audio Howl Causes and Remedies in Radio Sets
The article explains an audio howl or loud hum from a radio set, resembling regenerative squeals. It notes the howl can persist indefinitely unless the set is shut off and is usually caused by the loud speaker, which can be stopped by removing the speaker or repositioning it.
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Caren
Radio Log Dial Instruction for Call Letters
A circular cardboard extension one inch larger than the dial is glued to the back. The original markings are extended perpendicularly on the cardboard. Pen markings serve as pointers to write the call letters for stations received on the dial.
Using New Tubes Requires Correct B and Ic Battery Voltages
The article states new UX power tubes need proper B battery voltage on the plate to function and are designed for power amplification. It emphasizes that without the correct B voltage the tube will not perform as intended. It also notes the necessity of using the proper Ic battery in addition to the B battery.
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