Voice carries memories of buddies in Madison reunion
A fragmented, personal recollection piece recalls a radio voice and veterans from the 120th Infantry and 120th Artillery of the Red Army, as old friends vow to meet in Madison and reminisce about those who have passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waleed
Arene
U.P
Mr. Youmans
Howe
Madison
H. A
Wes H
120Th ‘Infantry
120Th Artillery
Red Arrang
Hank
Freeman
Bill Cramer
Bill
Mr. Youmaghs
Roaring Forties and ancient tea divination lore
The passage discusses the Roaring Forties as stormy bands of high southern latitudes and contrasts it with a relic of superstition. It also covers ceromancy using melted wax to foretell the future, noting tea's European introduction in the seventeenth century and a social idea: a fisher becoming a gentle angler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Pentianien
API
Y Charles Bradford
Washington’s WCAP and Chesapeake Radio Plant Link
Radio fans in the capital heard WHA New York programs relayed via belt-line wires to WCAP and the Chesapeake and Potomac telephone system. The new plant, the largest east of Philadelphia and north of Atlanta, cost 50000 dollars and uses long distance lines to improve reception amid static.
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Washington
New York City
Potomac Telephone Company
Telleploe — Pany
Washin Sealy
W. York
Cmne
Jexpens
WCAP
Chesapeake
Potomac
New York
Eithice Ten
Whakinston
Othe
Matee Tmitioie
Georgie
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Predicting a City's Growth Twenty Years Ahead
Telephony engineers argue that future city growth cannot be foretold by prophecy alone but by thorough study of geography geology agriculture mining and commerce. They stress planning for housing retail banking theatres and churches along with anticipatory infrastructure like cables conduits exchange offices and switchboards to meet demand over six to twenty years.
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The
United
Sian
Seana
Early Bell System Radio Demonstrations in 1915
The Bell System pioneered radio telephone demos in 1915 linking New York City to Arlington Virginia and Paris via wireless, with messages heard clearly across vast distances. In 1916 during mobilization, Navy officials reported ship position hourly by radio telephone under orders off the Virginia Capes and New Hampshire cruising.
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Bell System
New York City
Arlington
Myre Talend
Eiffel
Paris
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Washi
Chandler
Battleghile
New Hampshire
Virginia Capes
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