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News of Wireless Talking Activities and De- velopments, Musical and Other Programmes of Broadcasting Stations and Answers to Queries Will Be Found in These Columns. By Capt. Robert Scofield Wood |nightly and sets his watch from the (D. F. C., M. C., Croix de Guerre} with four palms; formerly Comm nr der 167th Squadron, Royal Air Fore RADIO CLUBS. The sensational development of the wireless telephone and the en demand for receiving sets have crea. MoUs) “Does a crystal need an Arlington time signals P. Rush, Roselle, N. J., writes: cleaning or It should be attention?" Ans. Ye: a demand for radio clubs. Every day|Washed occasionally with soap and we receive letters requesting infor tion concerning local wireless + fzations. Rural communities have es- |i tablished clubs which have become! pop social centres. Some clubs meet twice a week to enjoy the browd- | t water, using a small, soft brush. If his is done daily it will increase the N-|sensitivity of the crystal and prolong ts usefulness, . BE. S., Ossining, N. Y., inquires: n you tell me where 2 'B AsK is casting received on the club set which |!oeated and who operates it?" Ans is usually more powerful and better equipped than the individual set. At |A great many have asked the same juestion and the following answer will these meetings topics of interest to all| Serve for all: 2 B A K is located in members are discussed. Later the|t members adjourn to dance to music| t he Old Post Road Garage at Tarry- own, N. Y., and is operated by Jos- from the air. eph B. Slavin, Other clubs meet as often as seven nights a week and boast an active en- roelment of several hundred membore. |i W. C., New York, writes: “I live na house surrounded on ail sides by Schools, high schools and colleges, to} high buildings. Will my location in- say nothing of large organizations of | t every Jescription, have taken up the| If fad and established radio clubs. In| r erfere with good reception?” Ans, ‘our aerial is placed above the sur- ounding objects your position will the suburbs and outlying districts the| not make any material difference. get-together spirit is very strong and clubs are formed witt little diMiculty.|mean?" Ans. CW The city, however, is quite different) and offers a variety ef complications not easily overcome. Ma looking forward nevertheless to t'. » establishment, in every district in Greater New York, of radio clubs|iyning coil y fans are | phy Question No, 2. “What does CW means continuow ave, It is used in io telephon: and can also be used in radio telegra- R. Cy writes: ‘have a two-ntide a Galena detector, a fixed where enthusiasts will get together to} condensor, a pair of 2,000-ohm ear- enjoy the entertainment and where} phone: nd a single wire acrial forty they may, through discussion, find) feet long. It is properly hooked up the solution to many of their Joral/and grounded and I can receive only radio problems. There are enough | telegraph messages. Can you tell me radio enthusiasts in every district of | w this city to make the community club Idea a success. The Radio Editor extends an invita- tion to all radio clubs to send news of their activities to him for publica- tion. I, writes: t the trouble is?" Ans, Your is too short. For a single wire . Weint Will a crystal set be any good to me up here?” Ans, If you ‘The programmes listed in this col-|}ave reference to the programmes umn are not the only ones being | broadcasted at Newark when you say broadcasted in this district. There are “any good,” tho answer is, No. The numerous amateurs sending out g004| radius of the crystal set is limited and music on the 200-metre wave lens! }.|7 would not advise spending money on Appropriate music may be picked) one if you are over fifty miles from from the air at any time for any/the proadcasting station, occasion by, merely changing the wave length. LETTERS ‘. writes: ‘What is a choke A choke coil is a coil of wire wound so as to have great self- Among the letters of congratula-| jjauction. tions received by the officials of W D Question No. 2: ‘What is a recti- Y was one from J. H. Wiederhold, of | ere Ans, A rectifier Is an instru- Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. On the) ment used for transforming an alter- night of January 30 Mr. Wicderhold| jating or oscillating current into con- was invited to the home of a friend.| inuous current, Dr. J. Hett, of Kitchener, where he was to hear a radio phone concer He arrived just in time to hear a familiar voice singing one of his favorite songs. He did not enter the room thi ition vi ver. It or nt te eg and he dd | ———$-======-————=-==BROOKLYN OPPENHEIM. CLUNS & CG FULTON STREET—BROOKLYN not want to disturb him although he} though it strange that his brother) should be in Canada without bis knowing it. Much to his surprise he found in the room only the doctor and two or three mutual friends. Before | he had a chened to ask any questions) the doctor explained to him that he had seen the name of Albert Wieder- hold, baritone, on the radio plory broadcasting programme and knowing him to be a brother thought he would | give him a little curprise party so) that he might hear his brother sing-| ing over a thousand miles away | M. J. Caveney, 3 GG, Sandy Fails | Timmins, Ontario, Canada, wrote to WwW J Z saying: “I am located in the Temagami Forest Reserve in norte ern Ontario. I have no Idea how far IT am from Newark, but I know 1j must be at least one thousand miles away. Anyway, you come in here) ewell, just Ike being in the room with you folks over there, and your operator is an old friend of ours—we know his voice 80 well “Last week I took the set back into | the bush about twent; miles to a new | camp and after scratching around for some soft place for a ground wire, eventually drove a pipe about three | feet into the ground and then threw a wire over a tree for an aerial and | | For Immediate Street and Informal Wear “Just as I thought, in comes old | made my connections. W J Z and the miners’ wives tore the head phones apart alt trying to listen at once, I couldn't stand the squab- bling #0 I left the receiver in the! hands of the fairer sex and went out- Question No, 3: ‘Will bakelite better panel board than Hither will make a side, It was a cold, clear night, five | All Sizes feet of snow and forty-twe degt below zero, and not a sound but the snapping of the trees with the frost; five hundred miles from nowhe and the air full of sweet music. It's great to think of {t and compare tt with the old days of isolation, when the only song you had outside of the hewl of the wolf was the whiz of the chips flying in fighting back a frozen | death of an axe. “The long nights are long no longer —-K DK A, WJ Zand WD ¥ are right here in the shack shortly after wundown and come in so plain that the dogs used to bark at you—but they bark no longer, for they know you now as I do and just stop, look and listen." Frank WH. Jones, an clectrical en wineer, stationed In the middie of Cuba on a sugar plantation, 1,450 miles from Nowaxg™ writer that he enjoys WIZ WD X concerts { For Women and il Misses you should have at least 100/f Mass.) 360 Metres. | _———— . Rockville Centre, L, | | good panel board but the bakelite ts j much cheaper, F. A., New York, asks: “How Is a wave length measgred crest of one wave to the crest of the | succeeding wave, Be sure to read Bide Dudley's im- pressions of radio phoning in to-day’s paper W JZ (Newark) 360 Metres. Features ior the day: Hourly news service, every, hour from 11 A. M, to 8 P.M. . Official weather forecast: 11 A. M. 12M,5 P M., 10.01 P.M, Arlington official time, 11.65 A. M M., 10 P.M. Shipping news, 2.05 P, M Babson’s statistical service, 6 P, M | Agricultural report, 12° M. and 6 |P.M. W D Y (Roselle Park) 360 Metres. Mme. Marie Birkhahm, French anist, will play selections by Bach, Beethoven, Grieg and Rubenstein, 8.15 P.M 8.45, Miss Lalu Root, contralto, who recently returned from a concert trip to the Antipodes and the Pacific Coust, will sing many selections, 9.20, Michel Hoffman, concert vio- Nnist, will play selections b sate, Chopin, Schubert, ‘ Wieni including = “'Humor- esque, ve Marla’? and Nocturno in B fat KDK A (Pittsburgh) Music, 10-10.15 A. M., 12.80-1 P. M., 2-2.15 P. M., 4-4.15 P. M. Uncle Wiggly bedtime stories for the ¢hildren, with music, 7.30 P. M, Government market reports and re-| port of the New York Stock Ex- change, 7.45 P.M. Letter from Roger Babson, econ- omist, 8 P. M “The Woman in Business," by | Miss Suzanne Beatty, 8 Songs by Sam Ash, . M. The evening programme will con- sist of violin and piano, soprano and tenor solos. At the piano, Miss Gi- zella Pallos; Miss Anna Reilly, so- prano; nn Richards, tenor; John Sedlacek, violinist The programme will consist of se-! lections from Rachmaninoff, Tschai- kowsky and Huby, Grutzmacher, and| | Ries. —_!F 1X E (Medford Hillside, Features for the day: Police reports for the City of Bos- ‘ton, § P. M. Bedtime Stories, 7 P. M. Lecture, “Orchestra or Gallery,"” from Commerce and Finance, by G. K. Thompson, 8.30 ?. M. Babson business report, Liberty Bond quotations, The remainder of the evening will be spent in broadcasting popular music The Evening World will conduct a column de Phone Service and will answer ques- | tions concerning the service. Pro-| grammes of the different broadcasting | stations will be printed in The Ev Ans, ‘The | usual method ts to measure from the | RADIO ADVERTISING! ET our Kadlo Expert preyare and place your advertising for this and all other publications. Gublihers Rates Tribune Midge. 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