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SIGGEST SUMMER FOR RADIO FORECAST Iany Unusual Features Will Hold Interest Through Hot Weather. JECEPTION IS IMPROVED Daytime Broadcasting Should Be Clearer. Special Dispateh to The Stai NEW YORK, April 22—Plans and rograms just completed by the :reer broadcasting stations nited States, as well as by the lead- 1&g manufacturers of radio apparatus, vill make the summér of 1924 the reatest radio summer since broad- isting was begun. This is the unnouncement made by . B._Mallory, chairman of the radio “etion of the Associated Manufactur- rs of Klectrical Supplies, which in- ludes in its membersh of the ading factors in the xtraordinary o < dec create an | xceptionally nteresting | his summer, and a_nationwide sur- | | ey discloses the fact that at no ime has the industry been geared o give a higher standard of service to the radio public. Conventions by Radio. “In the first place,” said Mr lory, “the Democratic national ention in New York, in Ju he Republican national conve n Cleveland, durin same mont will place the radio ‘fan’ right in the hick of the pre-election campaign, For the first time in the history of virtuatly miliions | Mal- con- and the United States )f people will ' ‘the n onventions. il be follow e favorite applause for candidates—the m the 1 _excitement of the im- omptu parades which will spring 1p from time to time on the conven- floors. Elaborate arrangements now heing so that the audience may on these conven- after the conventions presidential election Chere again radio will «y an cpoch-making part, for it is clear that every ca iate is prepar- | » broadeast t h the air his | wppeal to the electorat Reception Improved. The fact that there are hitch-powe more class broadcasting his year tha the radio i on during the hot- r will be vastly he new allocation of wave larly among the h ons. it is gene ate much o ulted irom con- | of the stirring events that will he¢ broadcast by ra- summer are daytime event 1s clarity of reception. Not tional conventions, but “Tcat sporting clascics sther outdoor events throughout untry will be held during the me. So much for this point. New Mmventions, r that will make for | ption this summer is the improvements noted by our committee in the new re- us now on the mar- is impossible, of course, to mathematic ¥ the advances made by the radio manufacturing in- dustry in the course of orfe yvear. But this may be said: On the results of the m notable improvements de receiving sets is that day- eption this summer will be better than nighttime reception in previous vears. This insures that the piendi program of sports, musie, and_entertainment planne: S summer from many broad- & centers will be received with satisfaction by the millions of| United States. Local Radio Entertainment Tuesday, April 22, 1924, NAA—Naval Radio Station, Va. (435 Meters). p.m.—Live stock reports. —Weather bureau reports. \Dm—Hay, feeds, crop reports, Epecials _p.m.—Daily market reports. 5 p.m.—Weather bureau reports. Radi, WMU—Doubleday-Hill Electric Com- pany (261 Meters). | £:20 to 5:30 p.m.—Musical selections follows: “A Mahina Malamalama' ), trio. “One Sweetly Solemn (Ambrose, “Isle of Para- Florita), “Les Ramea weet Genevieve” (Cooper- “On the Banks of the (Dresser). "By the Waters :ténka” (Canvass Leurance), My God, to Thee” (Mason), avo" (Zucca-Jerome), “The Holy (Adams), “The Star-Spangled Baoner” (Arnoid) WIAY—Woodward & Lothrep (250 Meters). 2 p.m.—Piano and phonograph se- lections. Early Program Wednesday. 10 a.m.—Phonograph selections. WCAP — Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company (169 Meters). Silent WRC—Radio Corporation of America (465 Meters). 315 p.m.—Instruction tional code. # p.m —Stories and songs by Peggy Albion and Marguerite Meakin. 6:15 p.m talk on the Isle of | Jersey by Izetta Jewel Brown, under the auspices of the American Farm Bureau Fede n 7:30 p.n— : Fost in interna- recital by Isabella coloratura soprano, from Cran- dall's Tivoli Theater. 7:45 —Back Alleys ington,” by Senator Ro; land of New York. S, p.n.—Piano Garzia. A $:30 p.m.—“Criminal Psychology,” by Dr, William L. Barnhart. $:40° p.m.— The Cardinal _Wolsey “arewell Scene from “Henry VIII” by Walter W. Beck, of the Ram's Head Players, in commemoration of Shake- Epeare’s birthday, assisted by Arthur J. Rhodes, Smith Weller and Theodore Tenley. 9 p.m.—“The Political Situation in Washington Tonight,”’ by Frederic Willlam Wile. 9:15 p.m.—Concert of Pan-American ic by the United States Army Band. Capt. P. W. Lewis, command- fng. W. L. Stannard, band leader. Program: March, ' “San Lorenzo (Silva); overture, “Il Guarany (Gomez); suite of Pan-American songs; cornet duet, “La Golondrina™ (Serradell), performed by Musicians Joseph Dufre nd Harry Phillip: “La Paloma' “La Girald: «Gonzale (Codina); national airs of the Pan-American Tnion; the “Star-Spangied Banner." Esrly Program Wednesday, 2 p.m.—Fashion developments of the moment prepared by Women's Wear. 3:10 p.n.—Song recital to be an- nounced. 2:25 p.m—Report of the National Conference Board, 3:30 p.m.—Housekeeper’s half hour by Aunt Margaret. 3:45 p.m.—Piano recital by Eleanor Glynn. 3:50 p.m.—Current topics by the editor of the Outlook. 4 p.n—Song recital nounced. 5:15 p.m.—Instruction in tional cod & pam.— Stories for children. by FPegay Albien, s of W. recital by Felian to be an- interna- Long Range Radio Entertainment TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1924, The Programs of the Following Distant Stations Are Scheduled for Eastern Standard Time S0, C ER. Distance Meters. in miles. 8:00—Intimate chats with wives of the former Presi- dents—Mrs. Beojamin, Harrison. Detroit News Orchestra. Dreamiand Dance Orchestrs Ladies’ Hour program: Sweene; Talk by Prof. W. Paul Heath, WIP, ' Philade phis Auditorfum _concert. B Wiz, New York Yocal and ‘nstrumental solos. ... WFI, Philadelphia 3:30—F'rances Frederick, poetess, in WOH, Newark Weather and market report Dramatic Clab..... tudio program. .. . 3:45—Bob Schuefer and his entertainers Faony Horowits, pianist.. ..WOR, Newark WWJ, Detroit New York L. WHB, Kansas City W KYW, Chicago WHN, New York WOR, Newark WEAF, New York CKAC," Montreal. WLW, Cincini sas City 4:00—Della_Riordan, baritone Wenther, news, stocks and music. Market“reports Veather reports. Thhe Home Carden; "Phitade phia B e i B New York ight Habits of Reading,” by Prof. Driges...... W3Z, New York 1. K. entertainers....... S WHN, New Vork Topics of interest to ‘women... . WLW, Helen E. Drew. planiste... AF, New York ieraldine Samson, lyzic Sopran. AF. New York 4:30—Recital; talk........... WDAR, Philadelphia Joseph ‘Black's concert orchestra.. TWDAF, Kausus City Howard “Theater overture and proiogue z ational lectare; music le Hegeman, soloist. n E. Drew. piani Riordan, ‘bar tone. .. Teantiful,” by Doroth Dorethy Clark, planist........ irand “organ and trumpets DB Missiey. Plavers o Minneapolis new Sisev Lousville Folice s Philadelphia Cincinauti ball results..... 2 LWW3! Detroit Hurry Hock cntertainers JIUIIIIIWHND New York William_Davenport, planist '37. New Yo'k Children’s hour_storiex, by . New York “Br nging the Wor.d Chieags 6:15—Edgar Dowell, . New York Fritzi Lexton New York Program of dance music. 20— 1tems of interost to we 5:30—Specia) - program. . Mus‘eal _recital i Gox Market reports and exchange quotations... 6 TO 7 P.M. stock market quotations by WLAG S-henectady Onkland, Ca WALAQ, Ciicago WeA Wsi Atiunta DWIE Philade’phis WFI. Philadciphia WOl Newark CEDEA, “Pittsbursh WLAG. Minneapo Medf'd Hilixid henectady Atlanta 6:00—Produce and Mosical pr. “Sunny Jm. the 6:15—Halses Milier aud bis orchestra.. Grand Sywmphony Orchestra........ 6:30—Children’s I s e Murkots, stocks and poiles mporte. .. Digner dance musc: instromental trio. Songs and stories by Mixs Barnhardt. “Man in the s = Jay Risoman's e : Meyer Davis' concert oreliestrs 2 S ia Chimes concert....... 6:45 meeting of Amrad ceer WGL Medr'd Hillside Male Ouartet....... Il woAW. Oma o5’ program. .. L g CRAC, "Moatreal, Fritz Haniein's orchestra; address; chil- - drens story period: plano selections......... WDAF, Kans: Halses Yilier and his orchestra. 2 Newark Bedtime?stories and roll call.. o100l Dance musc........ 2 Mary Elis and Rudolf ¥Frim]. son Lectnre by Philip Thompson: markets News. fuancisl and final market reports.. Dinner concert: St. Paul orchestra. .. T:B—Lectures: music; business report: son “Tne Passing of the Wilderness,” Winch 55 Bedtime story piay b Tandall's itovat 0 ex B is AC, ) Dream‘dadas with WiATt, Thlinde phin Sport tatk by Thornton Fischer WEAF. New York ht and h's orchestra tw ow York Redtime story: concert Springfield News bl . P taburgh YW, Chicago, . . WRAK, New “Mountaink and Mountain Scenory”. WGY, Sche: Tsabelle’ Sauson Bibbins, soprano, and Georse O'Brien. tenor. ... s 50—Play mview by Arncld Abbott. 2 8TO9 P tolos: Com Hutkers Or. Cooperative Qourses for WMAQ, Chicago I WHE, Kansas City TWNAD Roaton WRM, TUrbana, TIL WIP. Phe s te'phis {WDAP. Chicagn WFI, Philadelphia IWEAF, New Yo WEAT, Cincinnati Chicago. TEDKA, Pitrabmrgh JWIZ, New York WIY. New York IWMAQ, Chicagn 00—Spe Leie City LWz, New York I WRZ, Springfield YW Chicag, 3 JIIIWLAG, Minneapolis 417 IWGT, Medr'd Hiliside 360 9 .WIY, New York CRAC, York ctady . WIY, New York I WDAR, Philadeiphia gram: voeal chostra: address ¥arm Trainiog’ Babson report: taik on “Hawaii'’. Address: talks: instrumental solos... Orchestra concert. .. Recital ......... Philadelphia Po? Concert ~ prozra; Ranquet of the C: Orchestra program. Orchestra _concert Clyde Doerr and Jos Special feature ting Broadwas." by Pedtime story for ehildren. ... W Cateng 8:30—Farm lect LW, inne: Memphis 5 WI¥. New York Yeeal and instriment . Louisvilie Yarety entertainment.. e KAC, Montreal Detroit News Orchestra: Esteile Barl, contralto.... WWJ. Detroit . V. Kaltenborn. ........ IWFAP, New York IWJz, New York TKTEL Pitteharch | WBZ, Springfield .WIY, New Fork Joan 8:45—""Th: sonrano. .. Homeless Man on { land © o 9:00—Tocture by Memphis Xrncopators ... Chimes concert .. ... Talk by Harry Hansen Mentzer's De Loxe Orchesira Artst recital: adde Address: music: nce Gilm <oprao. | Job Seckers are Turned Down program. vocal and instrument nited States Navy night . Nat Sophier, baritone; William Ge Miss_Goldenbloom. pianist Joseph Moskowits, cymbalist Americanization Tessons - Courert by the Apollo CTo 9:30—Orchestra_program ....... Fletcher Henderson's Alubam’ Clol Coneert by Miss Marjorie Deatherage. Chiidren's program: vocal solos . Joseplh Moskowitz. cymbulist Muxical program ... ... American farm bure program. .. Program by the Enstern' Star Gide Club. 2:45—Musical program: voral solos .... L, News items: weather; stock reports. -KGO, Oakland, Calif, 312 8enor Guerero. p'anist - WWRAF, New York Pennsylvania Dio . - WJIY, New York 1a Salle Otchestrs . JIWMAQ, Chieago . . WRM, Urbama, i1 Paul Brogman ... S CKYW, Chicagn Wiz, New York {WJY, New York IWRAF, New York Chicago Minpeapolis Cincionati York TUrbana, 1N LKHJ 'Tos Angeles WEAF, New York LWFAA. Inlias JKYW. Chicazo JWMC, Memphis VW, Chicam 10:00—Dance prosram and popular concert Poems and_recitations Mixed proeram Special band concert Program by the Ped Apple Rits from ~The Hasts Puda 10:05—Leeture by George Hirmm Mann 10:10—Lecture from the Univers'ty of Chicage 10:15—Ted Weems and his orchestra Bertram J. Goodman Orehestrs 00121710 Irma Seydel, violinist, and Wilhemia Wagner, pian st Sterling Mixed Quartet 10:30—Dance mans : Lvon and Healy program Monnt Rosal Dance Orche 10:40Harry Biar. soloist 10:45—Vacal solos ... Penusylvania Duo g0 IYHN. 'New York WSATL_Cincinnati AW, Omal IWCX. Det I WNAC, Boston JWHN 'New York {WIP. Philade plifa IWHN, New York LI WIY, New York I Wiz New York Chicago Montreal, New York 11 TO 12 PM. 11:00—Coneert by the Mu Phi Epsilon Sorority; vocal and " instromental solos; QUATEEt ...........,.... WLW, Cincinnati Radio Shack Orchestra JIWHAN! New York Special_program Srel KRS, Los Anceles Sterling. Mixed Quartet .. . WIY, New York 11:30_Oueen City Orchestra: assisted by ¢ {KDKA,” Pittsburgh 11:45—Rainbow Orchestra; Wendail Hall, Red- teaded Music Maker” ...... ... WSB, Atlanta 12 PM.TO 1AM ... WMO, Memphis {.WLW, Cincianati LI WFAA, Dallas SWLW.’ Cincinoat{ WDAF, Kansas Olty 12:00—Midnight frolie ........... Knepp Hawallan entertainers . Musical recital by Haydn Jones.. 12:30—The Masked Serenaders ........ ... 45— 'Nighthawk frolic"; Coon'Sanders’ Orchestra. 170 2 AN 1:00—Shubb-Steinberg Orchestra De Luxze .. ++e2. WLW, Clncinnati STAR’S RADIO APPRECIATION CARD WCAP—Chesapeake and Potomac Telephome Co, 723 I3th St. N.W. WRC—Radio Corporation of America, 14th St. and Park Rd. N.W. Thank you for the very excellent program rendered from your broadeasting station on ............. The chief friendly suggestion I wish to make is: .. Nambers especlally appreciated weres ...... 1 would like to hear sgain: .. FIFTEEN MINUTES O In selecting a circuit for a porta- ble reoelver many things must be considered. The recelver must be| sturdily built to withstand the many | knocks which will be its portion. Its wiring must be simple in order | to minimize the chances of trouble | developing through poor connections and loose contacts. The parts used must be light in weight and small | n size and the tuning elements must [be small enoush to allow room enough for the other parts of the set. | Reftex |far as | cernea, circuits were ecliminated as this particular set is con- because of the extra weight {Of parts and the intricacy of wiring which they The circult which 1 ¥ seleetcd for this set is the only 1 and true regenera- tive cire only modification ‘l have s thgt instead of using |a rotor coll for the tickler cofl 1 have wound both the tuning coil and the tickler coil on the tube, and placed the tuning condenser ide the tube. The use of a fixed tickler coil in place of the adjustable rotor one ‘dt‘crm’lm‘\- the efficiency of the circuit to a slight extent, but the gain In compactness makes up for this loss. | | The use of this type of coll also make: | it possible to mount the variable con- denser inside the coil, thereby aiding | in making the set still more compact. | | The use of the condenser inside the coil also introduces slight losses, but | these also are so small as to be | negligible. 1In the layout which I will| give in tomorrow’s article u'! the part | used for_the three-tube set are mount- | ed in a 7 by 12 inch pane The over- all depth of the set from the very| back of the set to the tips of the con- | trol dials is onls five inchee, In the diagr: th symbols have | been numbered to correspond to the numbers given the parts on the panel | layout, which will be given to; rrow Permits Close Tuning. ! The common coil 5, used in both the | antenna and grid clrcuit, is used as un} auto-transformer or two-slider mnmu} | | same cofl by means of the two switches. 3 and 4. This permits very close tuning by providing a means of adjusting the constants of both aerial and grid cire cal ind dentl; which is m found in the ordinary types of single circuit | regenerative receivers which the aerial is connected with the grid con- denser end of the coil, and only one switch is nused. varying the number of turns in the grid & aerial circuit at the same time To save space and simplify the wiring, jacks have been omitted. In place of these binding posts are used for the phone connec- tions, One phone terminal ‘is with binding post 15. The other phone terminal is connected with binding post 20, 21 or 22, depending on whether it is desired to listen-in on the de- tector stage, the first amplifier stage of each weight and to connected RADIO NEWS A concert of pan-American music | by the United States Army Band, under the direction of William L. | | Stannard, and a studio presentation of the Cardinal Woolsey farewell cene from “Henry VITL” by Walter | | Beck of the Ram's Head Players, in commemoration of Shakespeare's | | birthday, are two of the features on | | the well balanced program tonight of | station WRC. A song recital by Isabella | | Fosta, coloratura soprano, and a pi- | ano recital by Felian Garzia are the | only additional musical attractions. Three speeches will Intersperse the musical numbers. Chief among them will be a talk by Senator Copeland of New York on the “Back Alleys of Washington.” Dr. Willlam L. Barn- speak on “Criminal Psy- | The other address will be | the weekly radio resume of the po- | litical _situation in_ Washington by | | Frederic William Wile, WRCS po- | litical analyst. i Tzotta Jewel Brown will close | WRC's afternoon broadcast with a | talk on the Isle of Jersey. Her ad- | dress will be given under the aus- | pices of the American Farm Bureau | | Federation. | Joseph Moskowitz world famous | cymbalist, is a feature of WEAs program fonight. He recently toured | Europe and was received with en- | thusiasm wherever he performed. | The United States Marine Band | concert at the marine barracks to- | morrow night will be broadecast | | fointly by WCAP and WEAF. i We Will Make Any Type of Radio Set Work | . . | Radio Service | Supervised by our Radio Fngiveers. All types of sets repaired and adjusted. Neutro- e neutralization » specialty: Phone Main 6520—Day or Evening Service Department of the Long-Distance Crystal Set To Clowe Out Quickly $750 s, They Sold for $10.00—$15.00 5 Complete Other Bargains Metro, Martian, Junior and Others at Give-Away PRICES B. JARVIS DOYLE 6th and Mass. Ave. N.W. Open Until 10 P.M. Datly By JOSEPH CALCATERRA, Radio Editor of Popular Science Monthly. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction Prohibited. | Will be done on the second stage this 1 2021 22 MASK AND WiG CLUB PROGRAM TONIGHT Famous U. of P. Organization Will Be Heard Through Sta- tion WIP. F RADIO EACH DAY or the second amplifier stage, re- spectively. This arranzement does not permit the primaries of the transform- ers to be disconnected from the plate | circuit of the detector of the first Listeners in from Washington wil! stage, but since most of the listening have opportunity to anticipate nex arrangement is more of an advantage | Y©K'S pleasure this evening. The than u disadvantag that it climi- | Mask and Wig Club of the University nates the sources of troubles presentlof Pennsylvania will broadcast it when jacks are used. entire thirty-sixth annual production, One Rheostat Uned. | entitled “That's That,” from the stag: A single rheostat is used for all|of the Forrest Th ater, Philadelphi: i his set UV-195 tubes | (00ixht. This is a full three-houi three tubes. In this set UV-195 tubes | ;ooprum of songs and disolgue, tun. nre used ‘fl'ndn !ll's’rr;'""‘l;:‘\ vr*"‘n? v;ln and witty S“‘“”&" WIP will senc has a resistance of 12 ohms YOU | the program out on 509 meters. cannot gt ‘a 12-ohm rheostal, You | Thoue whose s ppetites are whetted can use a 10 to 15 ohm one. This (yDe | by this taste will have opportunity t of rhcostat should only be employed | su. 4y well as hear this famous ¢ jhen all three tubes are to be used. | jcge ‘troupe Monday evening. April 1¢ you intend to use ane or two tubvs | at the Shubert-Belasco Theater, Wash- | at a time you a rheostat | fn it L&D stance, prefer-| ““Thiys That,” according to Pitts- to 30 ohms. S aileq | PUTEN. Cleveland, Detroit, Atlantic complete panel layout, detailed | City und Philadeiphia papers, is the ations of the parts used ’d'l | most colorful, spectacular and tune- -by-step wiring directions will be | fi1", "V 0a Jong “series of plays this Eiven tomorrow. | widely known organ has pro- | ducea: RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS TONIGHT. zation e e PIANIST WILL PERFORM. the outstanding | il adcast Vi hits of the musical comedy, | {SeR°F Guerrero Will Bro - High Jirks,” by Mary Ellis, WEAF. former member of the Metro- Senor Guerrero, South American pelitan Opera Company. WJZ, | |pianist, now of the staff of the To- New York, 7 {ronto Conservatory of Music, Toronto, i | Canada, will offer a program tonignt 5 |through WEAF at 9:45 o'clock. Senor | Guerrero ix a great favorite of Ca- andiences, but has not yet < 0f America Recital of Farm program; Uncle Josh Quinby takes the singing " : school to Higginbotham's Cor- y he performed before the ners, WGY, Schenectady, rophone of u well-known broad- 745 sting station and was so thoroughly Zipat -d_ by his listeners after the | etion of his first program that Guerro, i music lovers of the vi- Soobs . e o > to the studio in their South American :.un'rt. now : biles to find out If it Was pos- on the staff of the Toronto LA PR 0! 2 1 ee hin: perform, and con- Conservatory of Music, WEAF, Kratulations were received in large New York, 9:45 to 10:30 pm. |numbers by both telephone and tele- it | graph. _Bits_from Harvard Univer- | «Uacle Josh” to T Talk Tonight. | WGY listene: | Uncle Josh Quin Concert by Senor who have enjoyed the programs, notably the huskin' bée ana the zolden wedding | Concert by Mu Phi Epsilon | |annive will _welcome the an- Sorority, Alpha Chapter, from that Uncle Josh Metropolitan School of Music, 1 1 WLW, Cincinnati, il p.m. | be Schenectady stat evening. 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