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CAPE MAY COUFTY TIMES, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 8, 1»A.

RADIO NOTES Items That Will Interest Cape May County Fans

| Ancient "Strong Box” Has Intricate Loch

old-llm<-loultl I

idrnti

. In s-kI starniing reii Uir*>e jani* " - ,K,W “’ S *'— pf the

j til* moMm-hf

I It re«* in ..... — -

_ I h„me «f K. S Allen of I>« An^ele*.

Aerial—Size—Supports Mr A ||,, n hi* utne i» roi-

For Outside Wires lertlnc «nll.|ues and "hen be aaw

thl* old iron dtetl over In !ta!> he

Tests Show Moonlight

"Radio Wrecker

p.-n-1 The moat nullable aerial i* one bougtu It. -•dv I from 75 to 150 feet long (indud- ; H a n 1. '"«>■ = s ZZ rr .M KSJ «".k.

hiKli. In order 10 build fU “ , , imndreda of yearn,

aerial it .ill usually be loiind * Mr AI|p0

^wary t.. rl.»e sonie out of hlilory t [, r apparently we* door aite. though some house* „ f ,| ir nhlpa that made

have attics In which a 50- to 75- . Spanish ennada of rtxtoen ships sarrewui • T - fooi aerial may be easily erected. ,| lu i went down In a ■tormlu tne , d , A rerord baa come down It is well to bear In mind that Stralta of •» ^ Me - —-

the higher tlie aerial Is. and the Allen dlseo'

longer (up to certain limits), the more energy it will pick up and ^

the louder the signals will 1« . * „ bn!1 „ t,** ^ u that spread* „ r ~^ l Height Is a more Important fac- a) , OVPr , he under aide of the Ud .rri,,*!.: tor than length in determining lik e a , lli: metal spider web. ‘'"hen signal strength and disunce. On the lid i- shot there are a couple of ^ the other hand, the longer and hasp* that come down on the fiemt __ — higher the aerial, the more the aide of the chert, through whlA

Moonlight, a comroodity

1 erally lielie-.ed to worr> ai but the writers of populai today was revealed in s m *

as a radio wrecker.

Preliminary tests for the “A* tlonal survey of fading -n.i static to be conducted m I.ipcratloa with Northwestern I niveralty. Department -if Phr-'i on l _ h * nights of February 9. 10. and 11. from 8 to 11. central standard time, brought unexpectod reports on the insiduous actlvitlea of the

Dutch Frowi Not Alt 1 Q cean CilU Personals

“Stay-at-Home Bodies I

Though the crullers and cbeeae- Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. OriUo. 0< cakes of the Dutch housewife of Eighth Street, spent aereral daj^ Nieu Amsterdam .-re far famed. It 1 j n New York during the past weak,

is not generally known that. the Dutch women had otner cajisbUitlea il.an those of a housewifely charseter. For they were very success-

ful In trade.

Many of the Dutch frows (women) owned stores In Nleu Amsterdam, Helen Guitar write* In the New York Telegram. The wife of

icber) of that

Published report* of private inquiries Into the causes of disturbances that prevent ©ood reception so far have dealt the manner in which atmospheric

conditions are changed

spots, comets and eclipses-. Even the aurora borealis has been investigated. but It has never been suggested that the phases of the moon might have anything with the adenoidal performance

of distant sopranos,

a R. C. Therrien. an electrical engineer, of Chicago, suggests ■ that It be investigated during #■ the February tests and possibly at other tiroes during the year. "Eighteen months ago I dir covered quite accidentally." says i Mr. Therrien. "that distance - 'caption was almost impossible • , a night when the moon was 1 . and high in the sky. I thought, of course, that this might •merely a coincidence, but I • in era bo red what I had learned gardlng the magnetic effect c tfie moon on the tide*, and it eurred to mi that such a visible o’ electrical display ought to have * definite influence on the ionized • stratum of atmosphere or what- . ever it is that carries on. deflects • or blocks radio waves. So 1 watch- , ed closely. Each silent right I made careful note of reception £ conditions and lunar phases and . gradually I built up the evidence to show that my supposition was . at least worthy of furtbt

restlgatlon.

*T discovered that during the summer we frequently had nights free from static, despite warm, sultry weather. Invariably, such nights were those when the m»n was In the first or last quarter. I discovered also that many night! which began with the altnosphert - perfectly "dead." so ter as radio p reception was concerned, showed marked improvement in the night ^ when the moon had gone closer Ke to the horizon. "I am not attempting to draw speciflc conclusions from my ob- - eervatlons. out I do believe the resulfa are sufficiently interesting and of sufficient importance the radio public to warrant investigation of lunar influences on a comprehensive scale.

fred old Ih.z made or b . d(1Illiul ,- (| ,richer) of that * briught up from the daT n wned a store; and. unlike „... Miitlterranenn sea. her ^erend husband (needles* to

? ■**>• l’'" 1 ,n lnr " me ** 1 ,r “ ,u timse day* to the Income of a pree-

ent-day prize fighter.

The Dutch women were alao unusually successful tradera with tlje • ' ’ record ha* come down ... « certain "female tradetf of urn* which serve* to show both her sagacity and the dlafavor with

which It was regarded :

Tbla woman, although not of

life, is more wtae

ie la a truly worldly woman, proud and conceited, and irp in trading with wild people well a* tame one*. - - - She husband, who Is her aecood

' Messina. In 1—

red It among a lot of n the San Mateo mon- ) the hills back of

He remains at home quietly

big Iron bar la run and a padlock

ar*ached. _. while she travels over the country l.n. remove the big pedl~rt undo t0 the Ip fine, ehe the hart** "nd lift out your M u ^ of (fM> female trade™

J — .... i—«t.. hnalneoa so

disturbing Influences, such as static, interference from power

line*, etc., which will be picked

up. (The Ideal aerial mu ^ d^t ^et yro anywhere.' The im wbo - n[1 , )rrTtand lh , hu.inee* therefore, be a compromise l>e- won't come up. If you are clever . r^ronn* these two factor*. We enough you dlacover that one of the a ^ , n mtk( . rtristians of the

' ‘ then what will the Utter beT*

Master Stanley Pontlere. Jr.. U quite HI at the American Stomach Hospital. Philadelphia, where he U suffering from an injury received In a recent automobile accident. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pontlere and family are now occupying their new home In the Ocean flty

Estates. •

Mr. and Mr*. Fred Pontlere and family spent the week end In New

York.

Mr. and Mr* Carl Grillo spent the week end with their son. Carl Grillo. or Heesley** Point. J. Aimer Dittrich, of Philadelphia. was a recent Ocean v ity vUI

Miss Mary Bums, of East Falls. Pa., was a week end visitor with the Misses Mary and Katherine Ward.

factor*. tgi

suggest a length ol from 75 to' rivet bi nds on top of the

150 (including lead-in), a* the mow on a revealing most suitable all-around average. keyhoie^ You insert the key. ^ * n , . , . g - .

I. Oil" wb- lb. I»«.I'.II» I. ” ° n ^

surrounded by a number ot Tbef# u a damniv ke vbole oo the OS Viewed sources of interference, a shorter from slda ^ th , cbNrt . i t was put . colonial cottage »n aerial may be desirable In the | Ihere t0 teaie tba pjra,™.—!^* An- Ibf Tadof . revealing country, far from broadcasting, cries Times. , he t>Klfb chatMU Influence and lalions and other causes of dls- p embodying the beet feature* of tha turbance. a longer aerial may be •/ ii , English manor. Califomla bungabetter. from the standpoint of neat in ueatn r at icy ; u,w and Adirondack lodge, aaya the the greater volume and distance Almost Beyond Belief Kansas City Star. It will be heated such a* houses, tree*, bams, poles. mn nntalna. along the eastern line of a c d thatched roof and will etc., may be used for supporting CallfornU. U the hottest place on ^ j n qQlr( loopa . of pur outside aerials. Care should be thU continent in summer, says Ad- t>If> r^i. yellow and pfk taken, however, to place the venture Magazine It la 27fi feet l1ia bo oae will contain many bedaerial insulators well beyond pro- below ora level and about 77. miles to er.courage one's relative*. Jections. such as tree limbs. Hr lon « *» has • ™ ^ and very few to dtocourage item. ,b. EUtt.tfi ol home nM. TM. ES1.*S*JSE V*. >”

precaution Is necessary that the effective part

aerial (the part between the In-

suators) will not be brought Into on a line will he totally dry in half

contact with objects when it on hour. A men must drink a* y OQr boma will be Stuated oo ■ways in the wind. The aerial often a* every half hour to keep t ,, dad ^wept hilltop or low ground should be stretched tight ■Hve. At Furnace ( >eet ranch the , B |ht mldat & dense woods, ten enough so that there is little hm * w » <1 * the Irrigating ditch from lbf . rtaUon and within

-■.»« |» «»-»: —'«* :£u7X ~£"£. STCS ry

has sheet Iron nailed on It* fere* ,

in onler to Insure against the t0 the anhnsl* from wlnda

ire breaking from over-tension, only one man has l>een aide to en- Ola Belief IB Error One system of keeping the aerial dure the beat more than three *um- n )f l>epartnient ot Agriculture without putting an undue mere, and lie did It by sleeping In gays that In some regions certain strain on It. consists in support- water at night. organism* belonging to the genua >ne end by means of a cotin- Cordlua. and aomewhat closely ra-

eigbted rope passed through Needed More Firm - *™* lln f f ’^5“

pulley attached to the support when the old gentleman paid a , IV {String Insects and other amaU

; rawest cold wind. Imaginable blow Vlde and narrow. troTod In through It- (be empire. Italian renaUtaane* and In aummer the air Is so dry that Ille ftemlsh manner, with straight a blanket soaked In water and hung u broken frieze and • footless

..,.1 I- ,.,,.11.. In half “

The aerial wire should b oughly insulated from thi ». Only the very best sulators should be used.

preferable to us a string of

sulators. one after another, as their effectiveness is considerably lowered In wet weather. In cities, a string of Insulators is always

advisable, as soot collects o

When the old gentleman paid

,h °r- visit to the city he saw and heard a o^nlam* - In which they have pregreat many strange thing*, but he ^o^y i lre< j They go Into t»* was always wary In tils comments. wa , w ttr tbe purpose of mating and It is One day hi* little granddaughter eggs Tbert! Utter

entlred him Into a teaslmp. and. . rp mi^roptc aDd jtve rise to leading him re a small table, pro- mlCTW o P | c ,ouni ones In enonnou*

* 1UM ‘ rcllllr *- a number*, some of which later find

dellcr.ey of which she was extreme „ lrtr way iJfo ruuw* boat, end

. .. .. . grow to the alze of tbe so-called

. . 7„ k “' nr f™- 11 lik _t * h ' 1n - hair snakes. Thl* all take* place them dad." *he said coexlngly. and the , ln . IA , , ht . 1inati The hairs from

In time, and considerably impairs old gentleman bravely tackled tbe tbe mine and tall of a horse will

their efficiency. ^ ^"^hrt^lriou.r inquired ^ ho ^-

WGY Uses Pit^o Crystal P^artlli* ^L-^orer* bw'''grand- VVofer Wheel Floats

“Around the World'* With Apollo Quartet "Around the World With the Apollo Quartet" is the feature slated for station KYWa "Hour of Music" on Sunday, February 7. at 4 P. M. Something of the atmosphere ot far and distant Wjrld ports has ’■sen it-corpora ted into their pro-

gram.

The Around the World" feature will start in Chicago. Next, meiorfie* i,om Merry Old London will he projected to the radio listeners. Then the musical tour eantlnut-.- t 0 Spain. Marseille*. Egypt. Turkey. Japan. The quartet has long prepared this specialty program which com&- oi the radio fans through KYW as an unlooked-for treat. The quartet which ha* become popular with Su. day listeners will And opportunity to render num1*1* that ban- las i i.quested in ii admirers.

b . b-_.» mounted

the highest powered station in

the world using this new method

for maintaining a constant fre- Para<iay discovered henzem quency wave length in broadcast- ol‘ hi* discoveries. *<1entl«<* coo- lag

I at pet Tvne of Control father's face as be took hi* flrat A water wheel ha* been invented »JFC v^uiiuui whirii I* designed to adjuat itarif

been u*»-d “Well, it may be.” r<-p’!ed grand- automatlrallj to the varying height onn- tmi,- father In a noncommittal tone: of the propeUlng stream. As first • nnur- "but doesn't It appear to you a constructed tlie wheel has eight V- . I ,r, °c under baked In tlie middle?" shaped paddles about 13 feet long 1^ Inches ^*1 France* Bassett, of Wealcy Art-

Superpower has by station WGY I: due to a change o<

I us. A new quartz crystal control

Installed, making WGY

(lav-ton B. Roberta, who operated upon recently at Hahnemann Hospital, has returned the hospital lor further treatment. J. R. Jones Is risitlog in Philadelphia for a fear day*.

Mrs James Austin, of Central Avenue, la spending a few days with Mr. Austin and their son Malcolm. In New York and riclnIty. Mis* Marian Feeny has returned to her home here after undergoing an operation for appendicitis In tbe Hahnemann Hospital, in Philadelphia. Those who partook <ff the supper served at the Flrat M Church last Thursday state tbe serving was of the best. Mr. Thomas Murphy, musical director In the local schools, spent tbe week end with his mother in Philadelphia. Mr and Sira. George Groff entertained Mr. and Mrs. R. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Fogg. Mr. and Mr*. Stanley Keeps. Mr. and Mr*. H. S. Paris. Miss Kress and Mrs. J. Bell recently. Mis* Martha Morris, of 712 W. ley Avenue, spent the week end in Philadelphia. Miss Margaret Simon, of Plaza Place, waa a Philadelphia visitor over tbe week end.

James Murphy, of Atlantic City, was n Ocean « Ity on business on Monday. John Marshall, o* Millville, wa* In thl* resort last week looking after his property, which Is undergoing repair*. Mrs. M Leach, of Pleaaantrille. was an Ocean tity visitor recently Mr. and Mr*. R- I- Morton, of Colllngswood. were recent Ocean City rialtor* Dr. Paul DeDan Is preparing his drag store on tbe boardwalk for occupancy. The Omega lambda Pal Sorority, _jeets Wednesday evening at tbe home of Mis* Jac Smith. »2« Aabury Avenue Miss Helen" Bakley and Mias Lenora Adams motored to Ventnor City Friday. Mia* Catherine Maginnl* spent ‘ Saturday evening In Atlantic City.] Edward Sutton. Jr., spent thfc week end at his home. 927 Ocean Avenue. Mis* Hilda Lake and Miss Murrell Adams motored to Atlantic City Saturday evening. Mias LUIIaa Wright, of Sea Isle City, visited Miss Edith Trout Friday evening. George Gardner apent the week end with his parent*. Mr. and Mr* William F. Gardner. Sr. Mrs. Hans Burkhardt motored to Atlantic City Saturday afternoon.

Mlsa Ansa Buach. of Buarh'i Hotel. Sea Isle City, wa* a Sator da/ evening visitor. Miss Dorothy Needham, of Sea Isle ary. visited Ml*a Irene Selvagn Saturday. George Gardiner spent the week end with his parent* He took advantage of tbe mid-year examinations at the CnlvereUy of Pennsylvania. where be U a student, t« spend a few days at home

Don't get conceited. If you' hit by an automobile or have an operation a heap more folks will hope you'll die than will hope youII get well. Many a motorist ha* had the right of way who didn’t live about it

If every man worked one-half os hard as be thinks be does the world would be full of great sue-

Theo. F. Hildreth Electrical Contractor wishes to announce the opening of his new First-class Electrical Store at 209 So. Landie Aoe. Sea hie City, Nv-J.

He will have a new. freak flock of appliances bridge, floor, table and boudoir lamps. Radio*.—Mu-rad. Eagle. Superola Grand, Zenith, the long distance aets, from $400 tq $2,000. Speakers:—Farrand. Music Master. Thorola Batteries:—Ever-Ready. Ray-O-Bac “A" and “B." Philco Diamond Grid “A” Storage. Tubes:—R C A DeForest and Marathon. National Mazda Lamps Distributor for Premier Duplex, the Super Vacuum Cleanet. Whirlpool Washer, the wonder of the year. The New Thor Folding Elec. Mangle Aik for a free demoutratiom oh aay article above. Will deliver anywhere. Easy payment plaa eaa bt ■naged. Theo. F. Hildreth 209 S. Landis Ave. Sea Ue City

Mr. and Mr*. Eugene Murphy were AtlanUc City visitors Satur-

day.

Mi*s Helen MacAUister. of Philadelphia formerly of thl* city, ti ■pending a few days with Mias

d air tight tank that It

kilowatts of power will be u*cd on the er wave length only, will go out on 41.88 v. but on normal power.

279.5 me Programs Thl* *bor

especially for reception and poc- discovered l-erretie ■ible reliroadcasting by European composed of six par:

station*. experiments having "**

shown it best

Benzene's Birth rise* and rails wTth Uie

A hundred years ago Michael change* through any height up to H6 _\| r aod jjra Clayton Haines

' feet. It la uaed for pumping irrlgat- Brlfk molorrd t0 Marleton Satur-

_ lag water from a distance of ISO . y

aider that of benzene :o !«■ tbe most feet to a height of 70 feet above the Important. source Pump* and gearing are Mr , Jo- , pb j and Mlaa At the time of Faraday's discov- placed on tbe river bank, and the, .,_a._ err. gas we* romprea^d Into Imn wheel and tank are connected by a i M ‘ r ‘ r Boo '.‘ ,r0rd “ ,,ed Tburaday

cylinders and supplied lu Hie same abaft having universal couplings at

wav a* oxygen Is today. With the each end. nntural curiosity of n scientist. — ■ —

Faraday examined the gas ami "Survived Himself’’

substance - carWn and ,n F

part* hydrogen.

Som>- of thrae request numbers!fowl, by Donald Bain

are admirably suited "Around the World" rerii

Idiomatically

staled that Flatumarion. tbe great

Having The” actual form cf lolneee popular astronomer who died recent--Atlantic tv ^, ^ «Hmn and (V Imogen “•jr'lved himself." Tbla I. the opened up . new field ot thought * rend, way of saying that the pre*

: • for the chemist. Henreni- should be Here Chick-Chick pictured as a hexagon formed of carbon with an atom of hydrogen at *111 b- a caw- Of ••here, each of the six point*. chick-chick." when the radio ^

listener* hear imiumom' of chirkand olber tamilia: lam-yard

CUsacs Win Over Jazz

lug a slight lead over jaxx run b.r». ei.ll constitute, the map portion of the hroudcasiing elite talnmem from Station WIb Waalungren. a<i ordmg to a < he< made on the Matron's l.madca* Ing for on. w-k Approximate 72 V* ^P« i <er,t. or th,- Mat lor, - It broadcasmig music, while n remainder wa* *har<-d by i.li, church aenicee. travclogio -

lime kignal*.

Lndlow-Gaituborg Recital WJZ will offer a aeries . cert* at 10 ..'risk on the |., Sunday night Of every mot,, bringing log.U.er two of Ore popular of their .iawl.al ar • Godfrey Ludlow the Ausirai violinist, and Isdita CalnGalnsborg. pianl ’ jn each these program*, one of the tamo sonatas will be pUj. d ,.y ,i

I w o artists.

Motorist: "tVanta ride'*" She Hiker: "No thank*. 1 walking to reduce." Motori*! "Well, yer Jom Th i» the road lo Woodbine.'

He will do the I his Imitating Tuesday night. Feb- • (ruary 9. at 7.50, through WLW*

| station.

1 Merchant of Venice from WEAF - The first presentation of a new radio feature will be offered the - Imtencn, of WEAF at 9.40 o'. I.* k m Friday evening. February i in a tabloin presentation ot hakespeare'a "The Merchant <>i '•nice." which mill lx- a-, .r, * I-anled by incidental music.

generation baa quite forgutti him and the olfpr generate «-Mcb clung to his words and delved with him in his form of astronomy had passed on. Fianimarion was acarco-

e*. • ^ ly known by sight among the joungSorf of a Chain Qua-’-i er generation In tbe village where My father used to tell « rtory 1, ‘‘ Aled. Curiously enough, just b«-

about a roujile rceutly married ; hc awi, >' ,,e b'NUcatbed ho got Into an argument. l‘>* '"-art to bl* naUvc vUlage of

"I saw a rat," she said. Montlgney de Hoi. "It «:•« a mouse." he replied. ' ! say 'iwas a rat." she declared. Brick Coes Far Bach b r..r| ,,l . DM .. ITogreoa in brick making 1* typh

Tiny panel, in., later tbey saw fi,.., !., improved nmt.ufa. turing

me in>-tboil* and by num*-n>us and l>eau-

li they w

>r«W be

aid V

ml l

most tile lirst „f 0 i t, r i.-k fa’.-ea that now- adart

modern home liullding*. Brick, like ••re to quarrel remrnt. lm« been tirade f, turi.-*- It l« perlmp*. tbe oldest

1 she assert- inunufortured building material.

; on a trip tt> rbe Holy Land. Mr and Mrs. Floyd D. Maxwell, of Philadelphia, and property owners here were Ocean City rial-

tore Saturday.

The rcxular meetlnx of MorganRanck Post. 1S7. American lag ton. will be b. Id in the post rooms of the High School Tuesday evening. All buddies welcome. Mrs. Mary E. Green, of Bethlehem. projMTty owner In this resort, was In town on Thursday. J F '’adman. Jr., and Walter Boor attended the auto show In AtlanUc City Saturday. The Mlssr* Mary and Anna May Maginnl* were Atlantic City vtal-

tors on Saturday.

Misses Kitty Fawcett. Kitty Harris and lather Frets were week end visitors In Ocean View.

. quarrel started again -

Saw Hope Depart

IT PTtSvTMAAC KY NIECE M*-I OCi ~ >’Efc A Ft-APPER fr •

_ Mrs. Joseph Venable Is staying i fully '.••»») years b. fore uTe ! n f(, v d, >* »Uh her slater in Buf- 1

lute of Abraham. Even lu AimTlra fnlo. N. Y She went by way of • •• uv • f •'rick dates l-a^k to the | the excursion tq Niagara I-'alla.

lute when rhe Indian* in tlie South-1

mmh- HdoV hrhk Uiou«andaj Mr and Mr*. W. Ward Beam and ■f years l-efore the w-liite man came, j daughter, of Philadelphia spent the

, week end as the guests of Mr. and

Really Worth More Mr*. Ed Cornman. Mr. Beam is "Ftep right up. ladle* and gentle- i lull of enthusiasm and plana for . * •ed te* s‘mini ,• the 1-oosllng Ocean City next summer. fair, "and »«• the woman get * a wed i

lu two before your very eyes only I Mlase* Freda Madden and Clara » quarter " Smith, of Millville, were vialtora In

«... _... .... much." said a by- Ocean City on Tburaday.

ae. they d

It t

I, urge I

The Height of Something

No Use for Them

• punning

Marl* Stine, of Wildwood, was amonx the visitors at the Ilrltekah install;'linn on Thurs-

I day night.

Mr and Mrs Raymond Peter*, of Philadelphia, have been in Ocean | iiy the Ism few days looking Mis* Sara Be-.an spent Ruiurday alutaoon in AUanUc City.

New Prices STUDEBAKER Cuts Sedan Prices $100 Effective January 14, 1926

Standard Six Sedan (w-w T.iwmcd)

$1295

Standard Six Sedan (Mo/™- rnmw)

$1395

Big Six Sedan ( 5-passenger)

$1895

Big Six Sedan (7-passenger)

$2145

Big Six Brougham

$?095

Big Six Berline

#2225

Big Six Club Coupe

$1650

FREIGHT AND WAR TAX EXTRA ' rl*.«H V- - E^h of th. .bov, price. rcpTMonU . reduction of 1100 Tl»« arc -he find Sludrixkcr. ever producel —no reduction in quality.

Robert G. Pierpont

Slt.rUk.l C-t . - . *

Studebaker Sue. end Service CITY HALL BLOCK

WILDWOOD, N. J.