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Trouble Finding; Superheterodyne; Neutrody
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Vol. VIII
Copyright 1924 By Radio Digest Publishing Co.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924
No. 2
CUT OUT INTERFERENCE
FOLLIES BEAUTIES HELP OPEN STUDIO
ZIEGFELD'S STARS MAKE RADIO DEBUT
Five Hour Novelty Program from Chicago Station Wins Wide Praise
CHICAGO. — Appearing for the first and only time on a Radio program, a brilliant array of stellar entertainers from Florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies" recently initiated into the broadcasting field the new branch of Station KYW studio fostered and operated by the, Chicago Evening American. cast performed through the
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Thousands o: coast, from far ihto Canada to the southern extremity, of Dixie, stayed at the receivers until the wee hours while the program of the new studio, operated in conjunction with Westinghouse Station KYW, breezed through five hours of musical and theatrical features.
Reports Pour In during Program
Even while the program was in progress reports by telegram and telephone poured in from points far distant, praising the clarity of reception of the first entertainment sent over the equipment in the American quarters. Station KYW han(Continued on page 2)
WAVE TRAPS GET DISTANT BROADCASTS
Shut Out City Stations
Tested Methods Shut Off Bothersome Phones and Codes — Fans Can Hear Nation
CHICAGO. — Powerful commercial code and local broadcasting stations need not be stumbling blocks in the path of the Eadiophan who wants to hear the out-oftown stations, providing the directions for the making and using af wave traps outlined by Radio Digest are followed. It's the easiest thing in the world to get through the blanketing waves of the nearby transmitting plants if any one of the more effective designs of these devi. employed as here directed.
Wave traps are not indeed new to the (Continued on page 2)
WPAL Placed in Hands
of Receiver by Court
COLUMBUS, OHIO. — Station WPAL, the Superior Radio &. Telephone Equipment company here, has been placed in the hands of a receiver by Judge E. B. Kinkead upon application of Isaac M. Garftnkel. In the petition of the latter for a receiver for the company, it was alleged that this company, which announces itself by Radio as WPAL, has fixtures and stock of the value of 150,000. It also alleges that the company is indebted on notes in the amount of. $13,000 and on accounts in excess of $10,000.
AIRPHONE STARS GET GOOD HAND ON STAGE
NEW YORK. — Broadcasting has made the music publishing combination of Breau and Tobias so popular in the United States that a vaudeville circuit has booked the team for a tour of all its theaters. The two songsters open their act with an announcement connecting their appearance with Radio, and the applause greeting them as they step onto the stage indicates that "at least threequarters of the audience consists of Radiophans." _ \
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