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12 ‘DIO-PHONE SERVICE COLUMN. By Capt. Robert Scofield Wood. { QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | i Nace «sieve Arthur Cooper—"What kind of tubes]? @re required for the new Arr mE re generative circult? Will the ordinary radiotron tubes fill the bill? T have a @etector and two-step set. WHll any of the tubes in It work fn the new h up?" Answer—A hard tube ts requir fn the super-regenerative circuit becau of the high plate potential required for the proper results. Th amplifying tubes in your two-step outfit will b right for use in the new hook they will stand the high pl which would destroy the d which is soft, In short amplifier tubes are better € " cause they will stand up under as much fas 350 volts on the plate. Ww. McDonald: ble inducta’ wave reception, a comb colls or a va ler? By short wave | an b 200 and 800 metres, Will you kk Give me the hook-up for a single fet with the type of Inductance you con- sider best for getting the dally pro- grammes?’ = Answer—-For short-wave work the varto coupler and tickler will give better results and tune more sharp- ly than honeycomb colls. The followiny fs the hook-up, using a varlo coupler and a variometer Which type of varia NAMOCOURIE rpc ALF. C.—"Can Tune wire the sam as the inclosed sample for winding a two-slide tuning coll? Will rain have any effect upon radio reception? The other night | was Listening In with friend at his home, and during th whole time there was a pecullar gratin) noise which he sald was caused by th: rain, but part of the time we wer Listening {n {t was not raining. Can | Get a single phone of 1,500 ohma instes of a pair? How many sets of phone» can 1 hook up to a receiving set? Answer—The wire you inclosed !s No. 16 copper wire, and is too heavy fu your tuning coil, Get about % poun of No, 22 B & 8 single cotton or ail covered, or enamelled copper wire. Un less the rain grounds the aerial there ts make the ative, What adrlitional ressary and how should th A varie “Tt have a crystal set dof a single slide tuning coll, r, & gal rand 200 ) feet long 1 Hacker am using [3 Inclosed,’* Answer hook-up {# all right, ut with t slide tuning coll you ean not tu ly enough to gyt the concerts, the tuning coll for a vario cou with & good eryatal you will get all of the concerts. The re: hear the code {s because {t is sent by stations that are very by high powered stations. Brooklyn Fan—"I live about a mile from the Navy Yard and have a three the navy station, No matt place my sliders T am unable to out. What ahall I ¢ afraid that there is ve can do to ellminate the loose coupler set might terference, so that It wil to the exclusion o out a. vario three-siide tuning to tune more sharply with it and may set away from the code annoyance, veryt ‘ er in place of the You will be able WJZ—Newark i 360 Metres 9.00 A, M.—Early morning farm prices; musical programme 12.00 M.—Opening prices on bonds and stocks, grain, coffee and sugar midday farm prices; weather forecast; musical programme. 101 PM “v WOR—Newark | ‘ 360 Metres j and stocks, grain, coffee and sumar : muateal ele 1 J stocks, grain, coffee and sugar; mu Final farm prices; weather news; al pro Al baseball score ries, by Thorn and sugar ary evening. r Miss Madge Kennedy » Cost of Being a Screer >. M.--Concert by Louisa Pat- 0 PL M.—Arlington time Weather forecast 4 for the children by the Moon. _ Too MUCH FOR the Birmingham e were a law gtinst the Iie words in ordinary ve I'd send you up for six montha. 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Just pay a little each week or New Fall Suits There is plenty of variety in our remark- ably large, reasonably priced collection of New Fall Suits—whether you look for plenty to *55 Tomorrow—Saturday Advance Sale Day of | McCreery FURNITURE WEEK Tomorrow, Saturday, offers you an opportunity to select in advance McCreery ‘‘Master-Made’’* Furniture at prices far below regular. This Annual Fall Furniture Event has been justly famed for years for its exceptional values which are provided at moving time—just when you want them. ("Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.) Four-piece Chamber Suite, illustrated, combination Wal- nut, with Dresser, Chifforobe, large Vanity Case, and Bow-End Bed. Formerly 325.00, 237.50 i] of dash and go in your clothes or plainer, more dignified styles, your selection here is merely a matter of choice. We want you to see them. They were made by some of the most famous, nationally known makers of Men’s Clothes, and we are glad to guarantee their wear and lasting ap- pearance. All sizes for Men and Young Men. no effect. In all probability your friend's] 12.55 to 1.00 P, M.—Arlington time | lead-in was loose and hilting against] signals. { the side of the rain-soaked hous« On 1.00 P, M.—Midday prices on bonds to, 188 Fetion Berwt_tew Tort HECHT BROS. ene es 53-55-57 West 14th St., Near 6th Ave. Matogaay or Walnut, with Buffet, China Cabinet, Ex: tension and Side Tables, five side chairs and one Arm Chair. Formerly 279.50, 225.00 — [Seventh Floor] € ie ° : And just when so much new The New Fall Furniture is needed, too! Fy urniture is needed, too! os KUPPENHEIMER #1]: ‘ Fy Here’s Real Value! FH ’ $ September Sale of SUITS Boys’ Fall Suits P sae ; All With 2 Pairs of Pants And McCreery Domestic Rugs are here, in a splendid assortment of choice Guaranteed All-Wool and distinctive patterns, many new weaves $Q 95 The Rug You Want at the Price You Want to Pay and new color-tones. In a Sale at 9. 4 Large, soa and padi Dee all Ll * * 7 pecial k ti Kuppenheimer suits are just the kind that ee Loa eo ou eee pe ogee segular: prices for this event. oe es Oneal thessitems | Sur“kontie iene =m . . in the tember If you appreciate good style, and if you Boys’ Norfolk and Sport Model Suits Sale of Housewares | Extra Fine Fringed Royal Wilton Rugs want to wear the kind of clothes that offer At $13.59 $16.59 21,50 $25 74.50 j you the very refinement of style and good The Very Extreme of Good Value 9x12 ft. Beautifully colored high-grade rugs taste, see these suits priced at) ord See he cally: S's pene raring sa’ . $3 m $ $ $ For Men Superior Quality Worsted Wilton Rugs P 40 °45 *50 BLUE SERGE SUITS Imported China 92.00 ! ; +. Ti 9x12 ft. with a sheen like velvet; ideal f Just The Thiag Woe The Time Of aay a ° ~ Living ot ‘ een i vet; i jor Our 34th Year in Business $ % 5 00 ae 15 pleces: 6 Seamless Wilton Rugs a e ® Cereal Jars, 6 Spice Jara, 1 3 Here you will find blue serges of every Salt Bor Oi Bows suet 64.00 : shade and style to fit the tall, short, fat ae meee 8.8x10.6 ft. It will be difficult to duplicate 3 = or slim man. In sizes that run up to fifty. [Stash Floor) rags of this quality at so low a price. “ ae Broadway, at 49th Gereat . Our 34th Year in Business (Eighth Floor] rH $y Downtown Stores 8 ihe Brothers ; a 279 Broadway, near Chambers 47 Cortlandt Street HH i Broadway at 49th Str aturday Evenings | me —the House of Kuppenheimer Good Clothes swayargeu yey along silelidens STEELE eee ee] h / 279 Broadway, near Chambers 47 Cortlandt Street