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Radio Digest (Jan-Oct 1926)

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D I G E S T— Illustrated, March 20, 1926 17 TO SING FRIDAY OVER WJZ CHAIN 20: Wp« ; Wgy; Wmbb, Kths. Wgbs, Kfve, Weaf, Wmea. Wreo. Wccu ; 10:1"., Kfwa. Wfaa. 11:30. : 12. Knx. 22: 8. WEbu, Wahg; Wgci), iri. Wgcp, Koil, Whn, ; 12. 23: Wmbb; Wgy, 10, Weaf.. Whn. 10 llo, Whn; Kgw. Ji::;o. ; 12, Kpo, ch 24: Wgbu, Wmbb, 9:15. Who, Wbap. Wni : 10:30, Koil. Wgbu. 11:15, Knx, h 25: Weei, Wj r. ; 9:05, Wgbs, Wnyc : Weaf, . Wpg. Whn. , Woe, Kgo, V.U.l:h 26: Webh, Wgcp, ;0:30. Kfve, Wgcp, 10:05, . Whn ; po. George H. Hemus, bass: Fred Shanlz, baritone; Virginia Newman, pianist. KOA, Denver, Colo. (322.4m-930kc), 12:15 p. m., Rialto theater organ recital, Marjorie Nash; 6:30, Brown Palace string orchestra; 8:30, KOA orchestra and staff artists; 9:30, music, KOA; 9:40, "A Step on the Stairs." KUOM, Missoula, Mont. (243.8mI230kc) . 8 p. m.. music. Pacific Time Stations KFI, Los Angeles, Calif. (467m-640kc), 5:30-6 p. in., Owen Fallon's Californians ; 6, nightly doings; 6:15, travel guide; 6:30, vest pocket program; 6:45, Radios torial period; 7-8, old-time New England barn dance; 8-9, Packard Eight dance orchestra; 9-10, program, Walter M. Murphy Motors company, Misha Gegna orchestra; 10-11, program, Meiklejohn Brothers. KFOA, Seattle, Wash. (454.3m -660kc), 12:30-1:30 p. m.. Lions club program; 5:15-5:30, Around the Towne, KFOA; 7-8:15, Sherman Clay and company studio program; 8:30-10, Goodrich Silvertown Cord orchestra. KFON, Long Beach. Calif. (232.4mI280kc), 6-6:30 p. m., Brayton's theater organ; 6:30-7, amusement information; 7-8, investor's hour, with music; 8-9, Press-Telegram studio; 9-11, KFON studio program. KFWB, Hollywood. Calif. (252m-l I90kc), 6-7 p. m., dinner music, Fitzgerald Music company; 7:30-8, program. Dr. Ralph Mitchell and associated dentists; Friendly Dentists' orchestra; 8-9, Bill Hatch's Oakmont Country club orchestra; 9-10, program. Star Motor Car company, Million-Dollar Four orchestra; Tom Breneman, baritone; Sol Hoopii's Hawaiians: 10II, Warner Brothers' frolic. KGO. Oakland, Calif. (36l.2m-830kc), 3-4 p. m., Mildred Wright, whistler; Ellen Clarke, pianist: Mrs. J. B. Sarratt, singer; Doris Lee, pianist; 6-6:55, Wiley B. Allen company; 8, Arion trio. KJR. Seattle, Wash. (384.4m-780kc), 8:30-10 p. m., Post-Intelligencer studio -program. KLX. Oakland. Calif. (508.2m -590kc), 6:30-7 p. m., Athens Athletic club orchestra; 8-9, program; 9-10:30, Lake Mcrritt Ducks. KMTR. Hollywood, Calif. (238m-l260kc), 7:15 p. m., Y. M. C. A. musical program; 8-10, KMTR concert orchestra, Loren Powell, director; 10-11, Starr Piano companv studio. KNX. Hollywood. Calif. (336.9m-890kc). 5:30 p. m.. Deighton's cafeteria orchestra; 6:30-7, Atwatcr Kent orchestra; 7-7:30, Mutual Motors mirth contest; 7:308, program, Overall's Furniture company; 8-9, program, L. W. Stoekwell company; 9-10, KNX feature program; 10-11, Goodrich Silvertown Cord dance orchestra; 11-12, Hay West's Cocoanut Grove danco orchestra from Ambassador hotel. KOWW, Walla Walla. Wash. (256.3m-l I70kc). 8-10 I), m., program Walla Walla college; 10-11, Jensen's Varsity Vagabonds. KPO, San Francisco, Calif. (428.3m-700kc), 1-2 p. m., Rudy Seiger's Fairmont hotel orchestra; 2:30-3:30, matinee program; 6:40-7, Waldetnar Lind and the States restaurant orchestra: 7-7:30. Rudy Seiger's Fairmont hotel orchestra; 8-9, Uda Waldrop. organist; 9-10, KPO and KFI; 10-11, Cabirians' orchestra; 1112, Henry Halsted's orchestra. KTAB. Oakland. Calif. (239.9m-l250kc), 12-1 p. m., concert; 8-10, program. KWSC, Pullman. Wash. (348.6m-860kc), 7:30-9 p. ro., Clarkston Commercial club. WKAF, Milwaukee, claims a pianist whose playing1 has charmed King's and Queens. Viola Sontag, above, is the artist whose appearances at this station have been well received by her invisible audience. In the center is Willie the Weeper, or Ernest Rogers of WSB, Atlanta. Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 9 p. m. 8 p. m. 7 p.m. 6 p. m. KDKA (309.1m-970kc) Opera quartet. Little symphony. WIP (508.2m-590kc) Old songs and recitations. WSB (428.3m-700kc) Dixie string band. 10 9 8 7 WBAL (245.8m-1220kc) Melodies of Not So Long Ago. WHB (365.6m-820kc) McPherson college male quartet. 11 10 9 KGO (361.2m-830kc) Artur Argiewicz. 11:05 10:05 9:05 8:05 WCCO (416.4m-720kc) "A Step On the Stairs, mystery drama. Tuesday, silent night for: CFCA, CHIC, CKNC, CKY. CNRC, CNRE, CNRM, CNRO, CNRW, CNRT, KFKX, KFKU, KUOA, KFUO, KFWA, KYX. KOA, K0AC, KOB, KOWW, KUOM, KTAB, KWSC, WABQ, WAHG, WAMD, WBBR, WCAD, WCAL, WCAP, WEMC, WGCP, WGST, WHAD, WHAZ, WJAD, WJAZ, WKAF, WKAO, WLWL, WMAK, WMAZ, WOI, WOS, WRVA, WSMB, WSUI, WTAM, WTIC. FARMERS' PROGRAMS INDEX Tuesday, March 23 Headliners Today Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 7:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. WEAO (293.9m-1020kc) Fraternity program. WJZ (454.3m-660kc), WBC (468.5m-64.0kc), WGY (379.5m-790kc) U. S. Marine band. Eastern Time Stations CKAC, Montreal, Can. (410.7m-730kc), 7:15 p. in., Windsor hotel dinner concert; Raoul Duquette, cellist; 8:30, special broadcast announced; 10:30, Windsor hotel grill room orchestra. CNRA, Moncton. Can. (29l.lm-l030kc), 7 p. m., juvenile program; 8, studio program; Marion Murray, pianist; Mrs. Gordon Armstrong, soprano; Prof. Joseph Surette, violinist: R. Gander, baritone ; G. H. McQuarrie, banjoist; T. Walsh, contralto; 10, CNRA orchestra. KDKA, Pittsburgh, Pa. (309.lm-970kc), 12:20 p. m., Trinity church Lenten service; 6:30, dinner concert; 8:30, sacred song half hour; 9, Little Symphony orchestra; Pittsburgh opera quartet; Etta Cunningham, soprano; Sarah Logan, contralto; Malcolm Thompson, tenor; Harve Lauderbaugh, bass; 11:35, concert. Grand theater. WBAL, Baltimore. Md. (245.8mI220kc), 6:30-7:30 p. m., WBAL dinner orchestra; 7:30-8, WBAL quartet; 8-9, musicale, Leslie Frick, mezzo-soprano; George Bolek, pianist; James Wilkinson, baritone; 9-10, band concert; United States Naval academy band; 10-11, musical scenario, "Melodies of Not So Long Ago," Broughton Tall; vocal and instrumental artists; Joseph Swikert, narrator. WBZ, Springfield. Mass. (333.lm-900kc). 0:45 p. m.. Hotel Lenox ensemble ; 7 :15, Hotel Kimball orchestra ; 8, special features. WCAE, Pittsburgh, Pa. (46l.3m-650kc). 6:30 p. m., dinner concert; 8, WEAF; 8:30 p. m., WEAF; 10, Moment's musicale; 11. Kenyon theater. WCAP, Washington. O. C. (468.5m-640kc), 7-12:30 p. m., U. S. Navy band orchestra; WEAF; dance music. Company "C," 121st Engineers, National Guard. WCAU. Philadelphia, Pa. (277.6m-l080kc>. 7:30. Snellenburg Choral society; 8:15, The Three Brothers; 8:25, Theater Digest; 8:35. recital; 9, Malls' Merry minstrels; 9:30. Robert Eraser, blind Gospel singer; 10, Sam Gold, murmuring baritone; 10:30, Cathay Tea Garden dance orchestra. WCX. Detroit, Mich. (5l6.9m-580kc), (1-7 p. in., dinner program, Goldketto ensemble; 10-2 a. m.. Red Apple club. WEAF, New York, N. Y. (49l.5m-6IOkc), 7:45-8 a. in., morning prayer services; 11, Marie Saumcll. pianist; 11:25, Mario Saumell, pianist; 11:50, Marie Saumcll, pianist; 12 noon, Lenten services, Greater New York Federation of Churches; 5 p. m., Vincent Lopez and orchestra; 6, dinner music. Hotel Waldorf-Astoria; 7, Alan Harris, songs; 7:10, Columbia university French course; 7:30, American composers' program; 8, musical program; 8:30. Gold Dust Twins. WEEI, WFI, wi'aio. wgr, wwj, woe, wjar, wcco. wlib. WEAR, KSI); 9. Eveready hour, WEEI, WFI, WCAE, WGR. WWJ, VVOC. KSD, WJAR, WCCO, WTAG, WGN, WEAR, WSAI; 10. moment musicale, WEEI, WFI. WWJ. WGR. KSD WCAE, WEAR, WTAG; 10:30, Vincent Lopez and orchestra, WEEI, WFI, WWJ, WGR, KSD, WCAE, WTAG, WEAR; 11-12, Ross Gorman and orchestra. WEAO, Columbus, Ohio (293.9mI020kc). 7 p. •«.. chimes; 7:30, fraternity program. WEBJ, New York. N. Y. (272.6m-l lOOkc). 7 p. m., Dan Barnett's orchestra; 7:30, Robert SofTer, pianist; 7:45, Kathryn Connolly, soprano; 8:15, W. H. Melvln, tenor, Norman Hennefeld. accompanist; 8:30, Raymond dance orchestra, direction Charles Reyman. WEEI, Boston, Mass. (248.6m-860kc), 2:30 p. in., Adele Braham, soprano; 3:05, Eugene's singing orchestra; Farmer Dinner Concerts Daily Except Sunday CENTRAL, TIME KFNF, 12:15-1:35 p. m. KMA, 11:30-12:30 KSO, 12:30-1:30 p. m. WLS, 12 noon. Saturday, March 20 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific I p. m. 12 noon 1 1 a. m. 10 a. m. KPRC (296.9m-1010kc) Farmers' educational and musical program. 1:45 12:45p.m. 11:45 10:45 WOI (270m-1110ke) Soils, questions and answers. 8 7 6 p. m. 5 p.m. KDKA (309.1m-970kc), Farm program. 9:05 8:05 7:05 6:05 KFAB (340.7m-880kc), "Preparing for State Fairs," L. Frisbie; "Increasing the Farm Income," H. Filley. 9:30 8:30 7:30 6:30 KFAU (280.2m-1070kc), Agricultural talk, question box. Sunday, March 21 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 3:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 130 p.m. 12 30 p.m. WFAA (475.9m-630kc), Sunday hour for farmers. Monday, March 22 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 12 noon 1 1 a. m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. WRC (468.5m-640kc), Fifty Farm flashes. i :I5 p. m. 12:15 p.m. II :I5 10:15 VVOC (483.6m-620kc), "Starting the Sows and Their Sticklers Off Right," John Evvard. WEAO (293.9m-1020kc), Timely Economic Information for the farmer, C. J. West. 1:35 12:35 11:35 10:35 KSAC (340.7m-880kc). "Sorghum Seed Treatment," D. Porter. "Use Early Pastures with Care." J. Lumb. 1:45 12:45 11:45 10:45 WOI (270m-1110kc), "Some Common Animal Parasites," E. Benbrook. WMAQ (447.5m-670kc). Radio farm school. 7 6 5 p. m. 4 p.m. WGY (379.5m-790kc) Agricultural program. 7:45 6:45 5:45 4:45 WSOE (246m-1220kc) Hog Raising. 8 7 6 5 KFKU (275m-1090kc), "The Agricultural Situation," Prof. John Ise. WOS (440.9m-680kc), Livestock questions and answers. WTAG (267.7m-1120kc), "Raspberry Growing," W. H. Thies. 8:15 7:15 6:15 5:15 KSAC (340.7m-880kc) "Feeding the Lamb for the Early Market," H. Reed. "Rations Which Agree with Chicks," H. Steup. 8:30 7 30 6:30 5:30 KUOA (299.8m-1000kc), "Farm Filosofy," Cy Adams; "What I See As I Travel Over Southwest Arkansas," H. Thatcher. "What I See As I Travel Over Northwest Arkansas," J. Barnett. "What I See as I Travel Over Southeast Arkansas," E. Whitaker. "What I See as I Travel All Over Arkansas," T. Roy Reid. 8:45 7:45 6:45 5:45 WCCO (416.4m-720kc) Farm lecture. WOI (270m-1110kc), "Fertilize your Fruit Trees." Prof Pickett WTIC (475.9m'-630kc), "Why More Alfalfa Will Pay," Ben Southvvick. 9:05 8:05 7:05 6:05 KFAB (340.7m-880ket, "Alfalfa and Clover Varieties," T. Kiesselback. "What to Expect from Cherries," F. M. Coe. 10 9 8 7 KOAC (280.2m-1070kc) Agricultural question box. "Managing the Poultry Breeding Flock." A. Lunn. 10:30 9:30 8:30 7:30 KOAC (280.2m-1070kc). "Spring Management of Bees for Honey Production," H. Scullen. 10:45 9:45 8:45 7:45 KOAC (280.2m-1070kc), "What Does the Future Hold for the Apple Grower?" Clayton Long. 11:05 10:05 9:05 8:05 KGO (361.2m-830ke), Farm program. Tuesday, March 23 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 1 1 30 a.m. 1030 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 830 a.m. KFAB (340.7m-880kc), "How Much Do Our Pullets Cost?" 12 noon II 10 9 WRC (468.5m-640kc) Fifty Farm flashes. 1:15p.m. 12:15p.m. 11:15 10:15 WEAO (293.9m-1020kc), "Vegetables," Getting the Jump on the Bugs, L. M. Montgomery. WOC (483.6m-620kc) "International Poultry Parasites," A. Philips. 135 12:35 1135 10:35 KSAC (340.7m-880kc) "Spring Care of the Strawberry Bed," A. Schoth. 1:45 12:45 11:45 10:45 WMAQ, (447.5m-670kc), Radio farm school. WOI (270m-1110kc), "Animal Husbandry." H. H. Kildee. 7:10 6:10 5:10 p. m. 4:10 p. m. WEAO (293.9m-lti20kc) "Fruits: the Question of Varieties," F. G. Charles. 7:15 6:15 5:15 4:15 WKAR (285.5m-1050kc), "Vaccinal ion in Veterinary Practice," 1. Huddleson. 7:30 6:30 5:30 4:30 WKAR, (285.5m-1050kc), "Poultry Plant Sanitation," .lames Boyd. 7:45 6:45 5:45 4:45 WKAR (2X5.5ni-1M5lilic), "(letting More for Our Wool," v. Freeman. 8 7 6 5 KSAC (::lo.7in-XS0kc). ".Making Butter and Cheese on the farm," K. ltenner. 9 30 8:30 730 6:30 KOA (822.4m-930ko) , Farm question box, Georgo Whoeler. II 10 9 8 CNRV (291.1m-1080kc), "Fragrant Flowers for Farm Firesides," F. E. Buck. Wednesday, March 24 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 12 noon II a.m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. WRC (408.5m-640kc), Fifty farm flashes. I :I5 p. m. 12:15 p. m. II :I5 10:15 WOC (483.6m-620kr), "Profitable Dairy Feed for Every Month — November to May," O. Reed. 130 12:30 1130 1030 WFAA (475.9m-630kc), Sears-Roebuck Agricultural program. 135 12:35 1135 1035 KSAC (340.7m-880kc) "Repairing the Farm Machinery," Claude Shedd. "Dormant Spray," W. Martin. 1:45 12:45 11:45 10:45 WMAQ (447.5m-670kc) Radio Farm school. WOI (270m-1110kc), Poultry husbandry. Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 1:50 p.m. 12:50 p.m. 1130 a. m. 10:50 a.m. KFKX (288.3m-1040kc), "ABC's of Dairying." C. Long. 8 7 6 p. m. 5 p. m. WOS (440.9m-680kc), Evening market hour, poultry questions and answers. 9:05 8:05 7:05 6:05 WTIC (475.9m-630kc) "Controlling Insect Pests," M. Swenk. "Dairy Dos and Don'ts," H. Davis. 10:30 930 8:30 7:30 KWSC (348.6in-860kc), "Contribution of Science to the Dairy Industry," "Relation of Bacteriology to the Quality of Manufactured Dairy Products." E. Ellington. "Extension Work in 1925," W. Underwood. Thursday, March 25 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 12 neon 1 1 a. m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. WRC (468.5m-640ke) Fifty Farm flashes. I :I5 p. m. 12:15 p. m. It :I5 10:15 WEAO (293.9m-1020kc) "Fruits: How Shall we Cultivate?" Wendell Paddock. WOC (483.6m-620kc) "The Soy Bean— Inoculation Makes More Valuable," J. Hackelman. 135 12:35 1135 10:35 KSAC (340.7m-880kc) "Fertilizers for the Vegetables and Flowers." E. Wells. "Farm Fences," W. Ward. 1:45 12:45 11:45 10:45 WMAQ (447.5m-670kc) Radio farm school. WOI (270m-1110kc), Farm crops. 7:15 6:15 5:15p.m. 4:15 p.m. WKAR (285.5m-1050kc) "Feeding Cows on Pasture," R. Addy. "Milking Machines," J. Burnett. "Food Value of Milk," P. Lucas. 8 7 6 5 KSO (242m-1240kc) Farm talk. WEAO (293.9m-1020kc) "Vegetables— Potatoes, More of Them per Acre," L. Montgomery. 830 7:30 630 5:30 WOI (270m-1110kc) "Soy Beans for Iowa," F. Wilkins. 9:30 8:30 7 30 6:30 KOA (322.4m-930kc) Farm question box. Friday, March 26 Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 12 noon 1 1 a. m. 10 a. m. 9 a. m. WRC <468.5m-640kc) Fifty Farm Flashes. 1:15p.m. 12:15 p. m. 11:15 10:15 WOC (483.6m-860kc) Special Farm Service Day. KTHS (374.8m-800kc) Farmers' Radio Chautauqua. 1:35 12:35 1135 1035 KSAC (340.7m-880kc) "Getting Ready for Pasture," R. Kiser. "The Striped Ground Squirrel." Roy Moore. 1:45 12:45 11:45 10:45 WOI (270m-1110kc) Agricultural Economics. 7:15 6:15 5:15 p.m. 4:15 p.m. WKAR (285.5m-1050kc) "Wheat and Chaff." H. Rather. "Potato Experiments and Breeding Work at Michigan Experiment Station." C. Cormany. "Preparing Potato Seed for Planting," H. Moore. "Growing a Better Quality of Potatoes for Michigan's Markets," H. Curtis. 7:30 6:30 530 430 KSAC (340.7m-880kc) "How Seeds Germinate," W. Davis. "Modern Beekeeping," Ralph Parker. 8 7 6 5 WOS (440.9m-680kc) Evening Market hour. Dairy questions and answers. 8:15 7:15 6:15 5:15 KSO (242m-1240kc) Farm talk. 830 7 30 6:30 5:30 WOC (483.6m-620kc) Question box. 835 7:35 . 6:35 535 WCCO (416.4m-720kc) Farm lecture. KWSC (34S.6m-860kc) "Progress of Beekeeping Industry in Washnigton," B. M. Slocum. Markets and Weather Daily Except Sunday Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 9:30 a.m. 830 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 6:30 a.m. WOAW (526m-570kc) Markets. 9:45 8:45 7:45 6:45 KDKA (309.1m-970kc) Livestock, grain. 10 9 8 7 WLS (344.6m-870kc) Livestock, markets, fruit. WOS (440.9m-680kc) Hogs. 1030 9:30 8:30 7:30 WFAA (475.9m-630kc) Markets. 10:45 9:45 8:45 7:45 WCCO (416.4m-720kc) Markets. WHO (52Gm-570kc) Opening grain quotations, New York and Chicago stock exchange. Livestock, weather, roads. WMC (499.7m-600kc) Weather, markets. II 10 9 8 WOS (440.9m-080kc) Weather, hogs. 11:15 10:15 9:15 8:15 WTAG (268m-1120kc) Markets, weather. 1130 10:30 9:30 8 30 WCCO (41fi.4m-720kc) Markets. WEAR (389.4m-770kc) Markets, weather. 12 n. II 10 9 KDKA (309.1m-970kc) Weather, livestock, grain. WBAP (475.9m-630kc) Weather, cattle, grain. WLS (344.6m-870kc) Poultry, dairy, hogs, sheep. WOS (440.9m-680kc) Livestock, poultry, eggs, grain. 1230 p.m. 11:30 10:30 9:30 WEAK (384.4m-780kc) Markets, weather. WFAA H75.9m-630kc) Markets. 1 12 n. .11 10 WRAP (475.9m-630kc) Markets. WHO (526m-570kc) Livestock, receipts. Weathor, roads. WOS (440.9m080kc) Livestock, weather. 130 12:30 p.m. 11:30 10:30 KTHS (374.8m-80llkc) Markets, weather. market, apples. WOAW (526m-570kc) Markets. 1:45 12:45 11:45 10:45 KOA (322.4m-930kc) Weather, roads, livestock, poultry. 2 I 12 n. II WOC (483.6m -620kc) Weather, grain, livestock, dairy. 3 2 I 12 n. WHO (526m-570kc) Livestock, Chicago and St. Louis closing cash market quotations, Chicago Board of Trade, N. Y. Slock exchange. WLS (344.6m-870kc) Llveslock, grain, dairy, fruit, vegetables. WOS (440.9m-fi80kc) Livestock, markets, grain. 330 2:30 1:30 12:30 p.m. WFAA (475.9m-630kc) Markets. 3:50 2:50 1:50 12:50 WWJ (352.7m-850kc) Weather, markets. 4 3 2 1 WCCO (410.4m-720kc) Markets. WFAA (475.9m-630kc) Markets. 6:45 5:45 4:45 3:45 KSAC (340.7m -880kc) Market roview. 8 7 6 5 KOA (322.4m-930kc) Sheep, markets, livestock, poultry.