Waterloo Forefront With First Radio Show
Crosley plans a high power 5,000 watt broadcasting station at Harrison Ohio to serve Cincinnati listeners and place among the nation's strongest installations. The studio will remain in Cincinnati connected by telephone wire, with the transmitter built under H B Price of Western Electric. The plant includes water cooling for tubes, multiple generators, and Helsing modulation to reduce interference and deliver clear speech and music from WLW studios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosley
Harrison
United States
Western Electric Company
Price
Wear
New York
U.S
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Althe the Crosley Manufacturing, Company
Altho
WLW
Galloway Co Develops Salishine Five Tube Radio Set
Wm Galloway Co led by Charles K Salisbury unveils the Salishine five tube radio circuit. The set promises low costs, easy tuning, distant stations reception, adjustable volume, and clear signals. It will be shown at the Waterloo Radio show.
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Wm. Galloway Co
Charles K. Silisbury
William B. Gallo
Waterloo
Salis- Dury
Radiola line up shown at Waterloo Radio show
The Radiola group by Radio Corporation of America is highlighted with models from the Radiola IT to Radiola VIIa and VIII at the Waterloo show. The Radiolab rege no frex and Radiola X offer unique features including concealed batteries, loop aerials, and non radiating operation to avoid neighbor interference.
Radio Programs Schedule by Station Listings
A dense radio listing from AP and papers showing stations nationwide with times and programs. Entries include WSB Atlanta WEEI Boston WGR Buffalo WMAG Chicago and many others detailing concerts lectures talks and orchestral broadcasts across cities and networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Digest
Associated Press
WSB
Atlanta Journal
WEEY
Boston
WGR
Buffalo
WMAG
Chicago News
Chicago
Talners
Chicago Tribune
WLW
Cincinnati
WTAB
Cleveland
Cuba
WOC
Davenport
KOA
Denver
T - Who
Des Moines
Detroit News
News
WBAP
Worth Star Telegram
WOS
Jefferson City
Snodgrass
WDAF
Kansas City
School of the al
Aac Nighthawks
WHAS
Louisville Times
KHI
Los Angeles Times
Glee Club
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
WAT
New York
WHN
Sor
Newark
Tane
Wdar
Philadelphia
Tales
Woo
Wcake
Pittsburgh
Rele
Kayhee
KDKA
WEKAQ
Porto Rico
KGW
Portland
KVOA
Seattle
WB2
Springfield
KSD
St. Louis Post Dispatch
KFL4
Atlantia
Town
City
Shenandoah
United States
Feerty
Day-Fan Radio Sets Featured at Show by Cole Brothers
Cole Brothers Electric Co displays the Day-Fan OEM receiver at Waterloo Radio Show praised for outstanding selectivity and tone. The neutrodyne circuit provides strong separation of stations, with a station log and durable battery life noted. Kennedy goods line also featured.
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Cole Brothers
Waterloo Radio
Cole Brothers’ Electric Co
Cola Brothers
Navy Orders World's Greatest Tube Transmitter
The Navy places a GE built 80 kw vacuum tube transmitter to handle telegraph code up to 1900 words per minute. Located at Mare Island California, it will link with Annapolis, Hawaii, Japan, other nations, and U S ships across the Pacific, becoming the world's most powerful transmitter.
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Navy Department
Radio Department
General Electric Company
Schnectady
N. Y
Mare Island
Cal
Navy
Annapolis
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
U. S
Pacific Ocean
Zenith Uses No AB Batteries In New Radio
The Aerith Radio Corporation of Chicago introduces the Super-Zenith X, a six-tube radio operable without A or B batteries by a Zenith battery eliminator plugged into the lighting circuit. Premiering at the Waterloo Radio show, it will be distributed in eastern Iowa by Rebass Auto, Nichain & Gates Furniture, and through fes Nocas dealers. The set offers extensive tuning, selective performance, and can run on available lighting current or batteries when absent. Other Zenith models, including 3R and 4R, will be shown with a three-stage regenerative tuner. Regular maintenance advice urges checking battery levels and adding distilled water from drug stores or service stations.
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Aerith Radio Corporation
Chicago
Zenith
Waterloo
Overland-Waterloo
Rebass Auto Company
Iowa
Fes Nocas
Nichain & Gates Furniture Company
Super-Zenith
Consumer Should Share in Expense of Broadcasting
H A contest winner H D Kellogg Jr of Haverford Pa suggests consumers pay for broadcasting via a tax on each vacuum tube and crystal in radios. A new bureau of broadcasting would manage the fund funded by stamps affixed to tubes and determined by the bureau’s statistics to support the industry.
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H. D .Kelogg, Jr
Haverford
American Radio Association
Kellogg
Bureau of Broadcasting
Hureau
Radio signals reach far South Africa from KDKA station
Signals from KDKA at East Pittsburgh were picked up in Free State, South Africa, about 8,300 miles by air. The note adds tips on tools for reception from small round-wage pliers to tube consistency. An English resident in Ober-Schnitten, Germany, heard Auld Lang Syne sung at a Lotus Club New York dinner in November 1924 where Gen. John J. Pershing spoke.
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KDKA
Westinghouse Electric Company
Pittsburgh
South Africa
Free State
Oberschnitten
Germany
New York
John J. Pershing
Waterloo Radio Show Opens With Educational Focus
Decorators ready the salesrooms at Fourth and Franklin streets for Waterloo’s first radio show opening Thursday noon and running through Saturday. Lectures by Prof A H Ford and station announcers will educate fans on radios while dealers showcase newly perfected instruments and battery eliminating devices.
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Overland-Waterloo Company
Fourth
Franklin Streets
Waterloo
Midwest
A. H. Ford
Electrical Engineering
University ,of Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Palmer School
Chiropractic
Davenport
Jany Commercial
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Waterloo Electrical Supply Co
Radio Corporation
Radiola Group
Radio Corporation of America
Waterloo Electrical Supply Company
Radiolab
Repass Auto Company
Madio Eamibit
America
Iowa City
East Fourth and
Overland-Waterloo Building
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