Radio today (Apr-Dec 1939)

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Modernistic clock-sign An electric sign with illuminated clock is announced by Hygrade Sylvania Corp., 500 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y. Done in four colors the sign measures 13% inches high and 20 inches wide. Modernistic in appearance, with self-starting clock, it is being handled through Sylvania jobbers. A green and black window strip streamer measuring 24 x 3% inches and recommending Sylvania tubes is also available to jobbers and dealers. Better tone for car-radio display An auto-radio exhibit constructed of wood and tubular steel for better tone while demonstrating is used to display the 933 Philco. Shipped collapsible by Philco Radio & Television Corp., Tioga & C. Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. Speaker sales boost Greater speaker sales is the aim of two six-color counter displays. One is directed to consumers with the caption, "Make your old radio sound like new." The other, for jobbers, displays "Oxford speakers for best results." Offered by Oxford Tartak Corp., 915 W. "Van Buren St., Chicago, 111. Individually designed valance RCA-Victor is offering transparent, six-color window valance incorporating the dealer's name and the RCA-Victor trade-mark. Made in an individual design for each dealer it Is available through distributors at 40 cents per running foot; minimum price $3.20 including installation and choice of strips advertising RCA products. RCA Mfg. Co., Camden, N. J. Electric clock shows large sales A display accommodating nine different sets and an electric clock with the slogan, "Every fifteen seconds, every day of the year, someone buys an Emerson" is available to dealers from Emerson Radio and Phonograph Corp., Ill Eighth Ave., New York, N. Y. Handy condenser board A board showing the various condensers in the Amcon line is being distributed to jobbing accounts by American Condenser Corp., 2508 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, 111. Proving kit tor car-aerials A "Performance Prover" kit with necessary display and advertising supplies and a test devise to show prospects better reception with a new aerial, is being sent to dealers for 50 cents by Radiart Corp., Shaw Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. NATIONAL UNION DEVELOPMENT for all Builders of Television Sets and Kits Technical Data on Request to Engineers, Experimenters and Servicemen. N.U. Quality in Television Tubes carries on the enviable tradition National Union has established for quality in radio receiving tubes . . . High brilliance . . . Clean sharp focus . . . 441 line definition . . . constant sensitivity. And, of course, the new short stem requires less space for mounting and materially reduces breakage hazard. Just compare N.U. tubes for constancy in characteristics, performance and life. WHY SERVICEMEN INSIST ON N.U. Radio service engineers have learned over the years that National Union will never let them down. In quality, protection, price and dependability, National Union has proved it is the serviceman's tube5 dedicated to helping servicemen "make more money." If it's Shop or Test Equipment you need WRITE N. U. Pllllllllllllllllllllllllllflllllllllllllllll § National Union Radio Corporation |1 57 State St., Newark, N. J. EI Please send me B □ Technical data on Television Tubes. 81 □ Information on how I can get free = (Test or Shop Equipment). == Name Si Address =1 City State THE; TELEVISION TRAINING CORP. 480 Lexington Avenue • at 46th Street New York City Offers a complete course in Radio and Television Laboratory and Classroom Course — Not a Correspondence Course Affiliated with the NATIONAL TELEVISION CORP. APRIL. 1939 65