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[ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, JANUARY 17, 1926—PART 1. 39 1 2 - o . . /New Tuni Metl GENERALS ARE PHANTOMS John Smith and His Radio | \¢¥ Tuning Method S e i AN"'IRUST AG"[]N f T %Adds to Selectivity | radto to carry Dawes ana Harbora ONRADIO PROPOSED WM. P. BOYER CO. ‘Of (‘l'yStill Re(-eiver Talks to Bay State Tech Men. Car owners throughout the world have followed John Smith in his daily A “phantom dinner” {s to be the f motoring—and hove benefited thereby. Now he has taken up radio, | p——— radio ;=' '«flll‘.\' 'r” be broadcast Tuesday | and s willing that his fellow fans should be amused and profit by his Alsiavera o haneiiy thelahas night by the chain of General Electrie. BATTERY CHARGING | evening experiences. Smith has a faculty for “finding out things” so A discovery whereby the sharp- | wregiingn, and Radio Corporation s “phantoms” will be Vien AND RENTALS 3 radio crystal recelving sets s |President Charles G. Dawes and Gen PIY. Qi NG SERvICE | Science to Play Big Part in it will pay radio devotees to follow ‘n The Sunday Star cach week | ness of tuning and selectivity of |stations. | | Applicant for License May 1 | A \ 5 = : James G. Harbord, who will broad- Fow! %R“ l':.ADIO fs-\RVICEi Int ti T { Be R ired to Stat No. 48—Rejuvenating the Tubes. Smith inquired regarding detalls of | ;""‘l“"’ n“"'”"""j?‘(“‘“""“{":’" cast addresses to be received at ban 500 Madison St . n, ate Efficiency belng the keynote of |the plan of reviving a dead tub | by the Department of Commercy quet tables in citles, arranged un q Main 3515 Adoms 2708 | nternational Test Week i e Require D Smith's success with his r:uil:; set, it h‘l’hl- process 1s relatively un'-h E. B. Judson, expert In the radio 'dbr the auspices of the alu of the was only natural that he should con- | There are devices on the market whicl leboratory of the B of Stand. | Massachusetts Institute of Technol Shortly. | Agreements Made. AR e R T (e S %, who discovered the improva. |98, The central dinn be he re any ards, who disco not his only thought in this |One can revive a tube by f llowing n omy w; declares that by shunting |in New Yorl Sntertainmen Radio’s Greatest | —_— vement I Maihenuties, a science wl | ) | matter. He was thinking mainly of |Simple directions. All the fan has to | teatures wili be Included from severa al detector across approx Ach i | Provisions atmed at the pre jthe Jadvantage of having the tubes|d0 15 apply a little more than the onehalf the inductance | Other citles represented by stations 1 ) n expecied 1o be used | of a broudeuasting monopoly or king at their best, usual amount of voltuge to ‘(Jh‘ il coll, Instead of across the full coil, |the broadeasting chain. Fpr N A i d 10 the | quiring applicants for station i ery wisely, he did not attempt to|ment. No connections are madeatthe, (;uses sharper tuning and greater e 42\ LS‘ ‘)YNE | radio of the lust fou | to list and describe all of their agree- | reJuvenate any of the tubes until he | 8rld or plate. Dry batteries can be | gejoctivity. . AR 2 e e | ments and contraccs with other broad: | was sure the set was in good consiine, | used for this purpose, m::' it Is more | R e Will Broadcast Banquet. Radic Receiver Operatin, I t reception | casters or rauio manu ay | therwise. He realized that if the bat. |Convenient to use alternating current | = Proceedings at & banquet of the ;,“ Sl s b \that during | be included re White radio bill [lerles were low the results would be | from the light socket and a trans | Club to Present Play. Metropolitan League of Savings and from Electric Light Socket || ! tlona]: e e he latter | | Zhen it 16 finally drafted in comndh | €16 Suns 48 If 88 Gils wearing oaf, | [rwer, provided BHe Incler afe Seall | . o ien oo or e Pecie Cutii | Loan Aaiociations st (e Fiord 3o i PRl | | tee. it appeared »wing (and he appreciated that it is a s'mple |able. A transformer such as one uses | . ¢, urch will present Quality | Alpin In New York Thursday Home Demonstration ||| = ' tie the completion o1 e el | Fortunatan use the two conditions. | T, operating clectric toys will an- g\ by 3. M. Barrie, in the scad.|Will be broadcast by station WMCA i3 e a t ure ions that some unately, Smith happened . se. iy B cebr She 21t eut. Go Gladly Given [l i | h(t measuy Mg eations Hv Sl s e . appened to P- Several methods are used for resensi. | €my hall “Februiry 8 and 9. Walter | The speakers lr:clufie(r! at. Gov va H sladly Given y] | such provision i g hat would respond to the tizing tubes, but one of the most suc-' Beck is directing the cast and will be | man of New York, or Copeland ‘!; | ' dio | Iecelved ol tention from commit- juvenatrg process eiae tbes | (1 1s = aomibiration mathod lkafms | 88en [ the role af Valentine Brows ‘Q\{ New York 2nd C. Clinton James i i i ] o As proposed. the monopoly prevent- | the WD-11 and WD-12 tvpa of tube, |39 ~Aashing” and “aging. 1ash ')mktam\xi'::lu‘r!;:;('“l‘vss b e ! ( i ISS MARY APPL ing clause would empower the Secre. | The reason is that in these tubes the | 2Ly f' ‘;"l‘,'l'fi"""'““; HAE e w0 Batenn. i “vl;,fi'.v,,‘m;g The collectfon of porcelain chir 1 s = fschicenid trons o o " |ess of applyi an excessive voltage 1o ! Lteers Mi s ag- | . ec S porcemin. station WCAP. She a sola atl D e s icale i | face of the filament. Once the elac.|® UX or UV-201.A tube, for instance 1erwood, the young American contralito. the Mount Pleasant Congregational | Church. ce of viola: | I7ons are drawn out of the coating | % SO1UA%" of 15 is applied for one min | i of even t sented prima ‘[ 4 the horror oi higii- college senior, W ns of the a ws. To date | {hey cannot he put back. ute. The same with C and C i a role 1n the inte —————— | tone of the several radio bills pre Sm.l’?f" ) otutioned the, exceptions!| O SUTTESLORAINE aumber, | Afler the ma that will be enacted a tew | sented to Congress has contained such | St wanted to know how it was,. e gt il hence when thousands NOTED VIOLIN LISTED ja 150 | ;hut electrons could be put back flnll'\_r';l‘: flament te reduced to thorium. oth sides of | s T ere directed | the filament of any other type tube. s oy oeas 18 thel on = ears and turn rec AS RADIO ATTRACTION inst the alleged menop- | The idea that rejuvenating a tube is [ 4¢r- Tubes of the classes mentioned 1 noteh of volume to in the complaint of the | he process of reversing the tube ac. | 100V are given about 10 minutes cateh i n another continen: SR Federal Trad: Commission to exist fn (on and putting ere electrons or the | treatment at 7.5 volte. This helps to {3000 n Beautifully Toned Instrument (p, s;ienis of the American Tele. | AtOIs of the surface layer back on the | Produce a layer of thorfum on the | cefvers in - s 3 ph ¢ dio Cor. fllament again is a popular misconcep. | Hlament. i 1e muilions i With Which Woman Insp. 1 P tion I hastened to set nith right. The Slower Process. I ' 2 ic many of s Goisg oAl Vesting I 1o tubes do they attempt to put | Another method consists of burning | ; e 1 oE G Th g B o him. 1 tube at 10 per cent greater than firs | v v Han spired the Rus-| The pre & Yo ‘ated voltage for a number of hours. | - | drilled. Hie rld War | written in the rac 1 of the typical tun | This is a slower and rather drawn-out ~ i New Combinatiol ed in their | tive Wallace White of Maine By process, but one that s used in some | 4 Super Outstanding among them are camps, lions | vides for the revocation of ifcenses in | Filament Is Coated. | cases as a means of obviating the dan- 4 > TRANSFORMERS combinations of tuned radio of Am 1 this | cases where the licensee is found “In order to make a tungsten - | ger of damaging the t Tlashing’ | F il 5 | quency anc enera.ion which l‘\“’\” i \'“'»m‘*r | mn‘ ¥ h’f violation of any of the laws ment stronger 1t Is the custom to com- | has to be done carefull ome of the | AK - A probably th t popular radio e rt tonigh con- | designed to prevent restraint of trade. | bine it with oxide thorium. Then the | marketed rejuvenators, however ollow the s | cuits of today d the neutrodyvne, aad from station e i } fllament is coated with a layer of | viate both the efght-hour proees 1 lead of { g the sensativn of last Winter and stul | York, and 14 far-flung | thorfum which {s more radioactive | the danger of damaging the tube. One o] ] a popular favorite notwithistanding | connected stations,’ including WCAL.| HWEARINGS SCHEDULED | than the main body of the filament |of them revives in 10 minutes -t new Du llle‘r the Leaders | the greal popularity of the double | beginning at §:15 o'cloc { | f. The atoms of thorlum are an| One of the int ing features of Ba ' { stage radio trequency, de.ector und| An added ture will be the radio ON RADIU LEG' L, |0" fe: ent gource of electrons, but this | tubes is that if they are burned too . . oy | audio receiver this Winter. The sume | (€but of Miss Florence Austral. popu- | SLATION | SCivea. in time, gives out brightly the torium layer will be evap. | esistance ] )nlt — | agazine that is sponsoring the in. [ ‘@F _“l‘am““ FI” 10 of England, who et “When the tube Is rejuvenated all | orated o yet it Is this same process, = | ternsifonnl tests spomors ihis year|STHived I the United Svetes lst| oo pepnre ol s o | von Bave to o 1 Beat the Blement | oieeserata ik ht s D ocesn, mers, fixe £ a mo-called “universal receiver” a | ;:‘;x;lh for a coast-to-coast concert control leglsiation recomimiended by wlun more lhn_p the customary amount | atoms out of the filament and rejuve- | METALEAK—an accurate and constang Ve makes compiarsons than sil com: | combination of tuned radio frequency - ", R = ce | ' voltage. The result {s additional | nates the tube. e 5 B eiia s combined. Follow thefriend | 407 balasusd Fegentration. aucoted. Mirs Hunsen's radio recital wit {he DEpsrunent of foemimersfihave ] ) e o iars Totie Ot e S resistance unit—involves an entirely new dir e Iho |ing a previous set also worked out | mount to the American publics tri- | D¢ Bty = Alament and a new thortum layer is | Next Week, 49—Space Charge rincipl 50 2 the ‘testing table. e T ssia’s artists frop 5 o ! doht : start all over again. | (Copyright by the Ulman Featurs Servies ) | : ¢ 0 A Power Ao Al {siting other lands. Rebelling against | ments tha been suggested | el uzc\mc?um’ [ In all radio sets there is some form | Visiting othe fm?"”_\_m“m‘ L hese Inchude ane for more wmpogs | e (COPYIERE PY 10 (e | An extfemely thin. coating of metal, possess- - C0.. CHICAGY ‘«’f‘,lr;:;~x15; ton present, in which the | 5t and a few friends escape | provistons to prev op ¢ ingdistinct properties of resistance, is deposited — e [o 1e de e is fe i et AL PoaT e 1ended by Sherman L. i | : : i Bick snd mes Gver sgaiy to Buln- | £ i€ DRI S boel Roross) O SERART By Bhomman L. Vehiy > on a glass rod of thread-like proportions. This &2 27 7 {hg Up the siemal sirength usually | continued to the United States and ges that the radio field is being | tiny glass rod is then hermetically sealed in a | “”‘d‘h) ‘ll through one, “K“ or ,“e; E: ady has taken out first citize n~hq\| nonoj ed were n de by Mr. Whip. 1 2 2 ot e e b S e ple and his assoclate, Boyd B. Jones, g':ss cartridge. Due to this filament, the | them it is balunced. sometimes on the sy Loty ik lof Eaton, | who. Fobioaeat TToof a Mealeab s abaolicel tieless i 5 detector tube itself and more fre- i e A etaleak is absolutely noiseless in operation Nesco Crystal Set in g:j::é‘; ey S,xmf::fi ;;’*,?mmé'[f:! NAMED STAFF ORGANIST. lege in his $60,000.000 suit_againe: ! under all service conditions. 3 | adio interests for alleged reatraint e e and, Interfering with recepiien of | Prederick D. Weaver to Give Re-|that radio and wire, (co) ‘telepnan ree rroo O You I The Metaleak type is particularly adapted for Mond $3.98 | Pt irvauency Tube Soils over citals for WBAL, Baltimore, |7 telekraph, organizations had mo. | Allwant Tourneme and addressao can send you a free trinl AN L ety use with the 640A Micadon in resistance onday, . Of the types using combined regen-| 5 Pl Spaotive nOCH 0¥ tryit. That pal X esmen) " bruccisT le: i i i : eration and balanced radio requency, | Frederick D. 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Huber, director of th 'x":\ornuno el md_ef mo«up:bncf" : n:' Z mu; cured by ‘!s eatment since I first A uaranteed accurate within 15% of its Originall Baicn 15600 | _ Experiment in Mathematics. | Liweekly recitals will be broadeast | was mentioned as controlling its in e s o e e e Eattae e mind how bad /st | rated value. 2 | The builders, before they ever|by Mr. Weaver on the magnificent |dustry. J. P. Cotton of New York, | Send me your name and address on the coupon below and get the trial treatment I want Mcnda 31 O8 |stuck their parts together, experi |James Wlison Leakin organ In the 'attorney for the corporation, dented tosend you Thewondeulccomnhsnegmyourqwnc1>ev\ilbeprao. Yy ¥ mented with mathematics to find |concert hzll of Peabody Institute. that it had violated the law. - —— CUT AND MAIL TODAY S . ] ® Only 1 Pair to Each Customer |out what the proper volums of re- T J.C.HUTZELL, Druggist, No. 5035 West Main St., Fort Wayne, Ind. generation should be with a sub. 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