Judge — August 19, 1922 — page 33: what you’re looking at

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has been the dominant stati Dut it has curtailed its time in order to give the other: opportunity to be heard The time from 9 a.m. to 12 midnight (daylight: saving) is now divided amor ten stations. Most of these are sm ad cannot be heard outside of their own localities, but listeners all over the eastern part of the United States will be able to hear the following three: WJZ, Newark, N. operated by Westinghouse Electric 1 the Radio ution of America. This is the station in the New York District and is one of the best known stations in the country. According to the new schedule, it’ will be heard every: evening from 7:00 to 7:30; on Mondays, Tues: days, Wednesdays, and) Fridays, from pM. to IL pv. and on and Sund. all evening. WOR, Newark, N. J... operated by L. Bamberger & Co. This is a new station of about the same caliber as WWJ, Detroit. Its evening pro fined to Mondays from 8 to 9 p.m. WBAY, New York City, operated by the American Telephone & Telegraph Co. This is a “commercial” station; that is, one from) which anyone can broadcast on paying the charg tinguished from all other stations where artists perform on invitation only. It will operate Thursday evenings after 7:30. The other stations, which may be heard at distant points occasionally, WAAM, Newark; = WB: WHN, Ridgewood, L, York; WBAN, Paterson; City; WRW, Tarrytown. Saturdays amis con News and Music from the Electric Lamp Socket "THE house clectric lighting system is being used for radio broadcasting in two different ways. Where it is impossible to erect an out- & = THE GOOD SHIP OEZ ON The loop gets KDKA and the head phones and the current do the rest door aerial ment houses, the clectric light wires pro- vide a convenient substitute. No change in the receiver is nece il binding post is simply connected to. a lamp socket instead of to the ordinary aerial, as is often the case in apart But this connection must never be mad diréet. To run a wire from a lamp socket to the receiver is to form a short cirenit d. The lighting current would instantly flow through this path, destroying the receiver and, in all: prob. ability, starting a disastrous fire. \ special condenser, whieh permits the radio currents to pass but holds back the lighting current, must be connected in the ci cuit, between the socket and the re- ceiver. Condensers for this purpose ean be obtained for about) $3.50 from any radio dealer. Always look for the Un- derwriters’ approval label before pur- to the grou chasing, however, since there is inferior and dangerous apparatus on the market. The results secured by the use of the lightin ircuit: depend upon local con ditions, Ino general, they are inferior toa good 150-foot outdoor aerial, but are better than any type of indoor aerial. wie is ordinarily heard by a re- | ceiver connected in this manner, arc the messages from the broadcasting stations. But it’ is also possible for the electric lighting company | to attach a transmitter to its system and send out news and music over its wires for the exclusive benefit of its customers. | This is being done in several localities. The company benefits by this kind. of broadcasting because it provides another inducement for having houses wired. It also permits the dissemination of local news and the use of local talent without interfering with the operations of the large broadeasting In all prob ability, therefore, this kind of broad- casting will become general. various radio stations, THE ALLEGHENY RIVER 31 If you were dying har noi f A REBUILT MAN SEND FOR MY BOOK “MUSCULAR DEVELOPMENT” EARLE 1 E. LIEDERMAN Dept. 3008, 305 Broadway, New York EARLE E. LIEDERMAN Dept. 3008, 305 Broadway, N. Y. City Sir:—T enclose herewith 10 cents for which