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Show THE SAUNA SUN, SAUNA, UTAH TRAPPER HANG HEAD DOWNWARD SEVERAL HOURS i jrn IMMm fILl l, i "TTnTfl) I - O o s vMiJyJ (bound ft n C. C BH 6V Copyright A Two-Tub- e " 22i 90V Eadio Broadoast 1926 Short - Wave Receiver. Of all the receivers submitted for proximately 0.0002 mfd. and 0.00015 the Judges approval In the Radio mfd. respectively. C2 should preferBroadcast Magazine $500 contest for ably be of the straight frequency-lin- e a short-wavreceiver that would not type, and should have low minimum radiate, not a single one of them could capacity. The balancing condenser, meet-thiC3, Is a midget condenser of about latter requirement. About fifteen re elvers were select- 0.00003-mfd- . capacity. Once tet, this ed for consideration out of all those latter may be left alone, and Is not Exhaustive considered a main control. entered In the contest. tests conducted at 2 GY, the experiOur next consideration concerns the station of Radio colls. In the diagram, LI Is a fixed mental short-wavBroadcast, showed that all of the re- tickler coll coupled to the tuning Inceivers submitted by contestants did ductance, L2, while the antenna coil, radiate. To determine those which L3, which Is shown with an optional radiated the least, the following tests tuning condenser dotted across it, Is were made: At station 2 GY a standmounted as far from the other colls ard Reinartz receiver Is In use. By as possible. It Is recommended that keying the plute circuit of this re- two binding posts be arranged on a ceiver, code was transmitted to an- strip of hard rubber so that this coll other receiver In the office of Radio may be connected to them and yet some 400 yards away. be located outside the receiver Siirue Broadcast, Later, when a microphone was placed two feet or so away. The center-tapped In the ground lead of the Reinartz, d one Is Bpace-wouna coll, L2, For the speech was readily understandable at with a diameter. the olfice. The contest receivers were smaller colls, No. 10 d. c. c. wire is compared to this set Those which raused, while No. 18 d. c. c. is recomdiated as badly were at once elimmended for the larger ones. The tickinated. It soon became apparent that ler colls are wound on diamnot one of the surviving group of the eter cardboard forms, these forms becontest receivers satisfied the ing removed after the coll has been of the contest. With the per- made rigid with a coating of collomission of the Judges, Boyd Phelps, dion. L3 consists of from 5 up to Prof. L. A. Ilazeltine, Zeb Bouck, G. C. 30 turns, and may be wound In the Furness, Arthur II. Lynch, Edgar II. same manner as L2. The following Felix, Dr. Lawrence Dunn, Prof. J. tables gives the turn numbers for II. Morecroft and Dr. A. Hoyt Taylor, the various frequency bands: and the designers of the receivers which came nearest to satisfying the Turns for Frequency Bands. conditions, It was decided to award $100 to the designer of the receiver 'd v which radiated the least and which The sensitive. same at the time, was, cji receiver chosen for the $.100 award e O C. opwas designed by Frank Jones, 5 UK erator of CACF, of Berkeley, Calif., (Apr ) and Is shown In the schematic diaIn this receiver radiation Is gram. practically eliminated If due care Is 4 (Apr ) taken In making the final balance adBy virtue of the fact that the dijustments. There Is notldng startlingameter of the tickler coll Is less than ly new about It except that the princiHint of the coil It Is coupled to, the ple of the Wheatstone bridge Is Informer Is mounted concentrically corporated. within the latter, and Is held there The Condensers. with thick thread. in In the article Radio Broadcast The r. f. choke coll may be purMagazine, photographs are given so thnt the would-b- e constructor may ap- chased or one mny be wound on a proximate the layout of the original, form, honeycomb fashion, with but, ns Mr. Jones points out, most 50 turns of fine wire. The grid conamateurs will wish to use their own denser should be the best obtainable, Ideas In this matter. The two variand should hnve a capacity of approxable condensers, Cl and C2, are of ap imately 0.0001 mfd. e 10,340-040- 1 3 7,303-320- 1 0 2,993-210- 0 0 0,749-170- . reach the small ax in his shoulder pack. Then, doubling upward, he slashed nf the bush, but long before he freed his foot, his ax struck just below his ankle, making a deep gash. After working for hours, he managed to frte himself, but was unable to stop the continuation of lits headlong fall down the rock Incline. Close to the base of the mountain was one of his trap-linhuts and for two days he stayed there regaining his strength for. .tip twelve-mil- e Journey to his main cubin', lie managed to reach his cabin, traveling a mile an hour over the rough forested country. For five months he was alone, nursing himself as best he could, until a friend, wondering over the long absence, visited the cabin and found the e trapper. Bolt .. Africans Have Own Radio and Telegraph Systems Native Africans in the depths of the equatorial forest and jungle have their own radio and telegraph systheir own tems, basing fashioned style Instruments known as the goudougoudou, a block of wood 0 feet long and 3 feet thick, a narrow slot put In one side, the Interior scooped out, making It a great shell. On that the native strikes with two Voltmeter Necessary Instrument One of the necessities of every radio receiver Is a B battery voltmeter. This meter should read from 0 to 50 Mary Lewis. volts. Much noise Is caused In reception of programs due to low and noisy B batteries. With this meter one can tell the exact condition of the R B battery should buttery. A be disposed of after It has dropped to 30 volts and the 221, volt "B battery should be taken out of service after It has dropped below 17 volts. which Miss Lewis was the headliner, singing through the courtesy of A. Atwater Kent. Reducing Interference More than 15,000,0X people heard Interference can be reduced greatly Miss Lewis sing on this occasion, It has been estimated. Thus the little by substituting a counterpoise for the choir girl who, a few years ago, sang usual water pipe ground connection. to the congregation in the Methodist This is done by running a wire around church at Little Rock, Ark., was heard the room over the molding, about fifty over the radio by an audience that feet, and connecting the end to the o overflowing all the ground termlual of the set. would fi." Caught by the Foot. terrible fall, he finally managed to churches In the country belonging to thnt large denomination. Miss Lewis hns lia.dan .Interesting The largest radio audience that hns career, having started as a choir lingyet listened to any singer heard er and then, graduating from the Fol Mary Lewis, famous soprano of the lies, studied In Europe and came back to America as the recipient of as Metropolitan opera, when she broadcast simultaneously from 40 stations great uttentlou as was perhaps ever , given a grand opera star. throughout the country. hammers, each covered with rubber gum, striking so that different sounds are produced according to the force of the blow and the point struck, and the Investigating scientist says the message Is readily heard for six miles and, If the broadcasting station Is on the river bank, the sound runs up uud dowu the river for a dozen milt's and the natives seldom fall to get the news. the Incurable responded at a wedding breakfast In Lenox to the toast of Woman. His cynicisms crepitated like revolver shots amid the crystal and porcelain, the pretty, startled faces and the flowers, Permanent waves,", he said, don't make permanent wives. In the talk about a worlds chemical disarmament, I suggest that we begin with the. blondes. Man is a green chauffeur, and women are his hairpin turns. Silk stockings are beautiful things, and on all sides we are confronted today by the shins of society. In a recent Sunday paper the juvenile page contained an interesting misprint, namely, a fairy tale that ended with the words: And so they were married and lived happily even afterward. Run! Get j , , i Picks Chicken Alive, Blinds Another Hagerstown, Md. Two chickens belonging to Simon Eccard, Chewsville storekeeper, got in the path of the same bolt of lightning and one was stripped entirely of Its feathers, while the other had both eyes knocked out. Charles II. Rinehart, his two sons, Jacob and Donald, and his father-in-laJacob Wolf, were stunned when a bolt hit where they were picking peaches. At the farm of Mrs. Samuel Gvlser, tenanted by her son, Allen, a cistern was wrecked. A barn on the farm of Rodney Crowthers, near was struck and destroyed by fire which followed. Dog Cures His Own Snakebite in Mud Pond MIddleport, N. Y. A remarkable example of animal Instinct has developed in the case of a police dog owned by Henry Weiss of Callieoon. The dog, bitten by a rattlesnake when some distance from home, jumped into the family car, rode home and imme diuteiy disappeared. All efforts to find hlnv failed until he was discovered emerging from a mud pond where he had buried himself three days without food. He was entirely cured of the snake bite. Girl Jumps Into Well to Save Baby Sister Kaufman. Texas. The daughter of I.. D. Locklin, residing six miles south of here, owes her life to the bravery of her seven year-olsister who jumped In a well and saved d d the baby.. The little one fell into the which is nf water. well, feet deep and has 4 feet The older girl first called her father and then Jumped Into the water until the father could bring a rope. He pulled both of them up with the rope. 18 . Some when the old rascal tried to cheat the girl out of her change for It gave him an opportunity to interfere In the girls behalf, receive the grateful thanks from her soft brown eyes, and the verbal gratitude of her chaperon. The Oldest Grocer Better keep to the other end of Several months ago there began a these streets," he advised as he left country-widsearch for the retail them, and If you need help again just grocers of America who have been send for me." He had given the older longest in business. That search has woman, his card and they separated. now ended. Now, he was hoping for another Andrew Ilawes of Portland, Maine, glimpse of the girl. steps Into the lead. He has been acLuck was with him again tive In the retail grocery trade for 74 lng, for he had not gone far in his years. This dean of the Progressive wanderings when he saw the pretty Grocers Old Timers club began his Madge and Miss Ludlow bent over a career in 1832 as a clerk with his tray of silver filagree trinkets. Madge father. Two years later he took acwas wearing the graceful tive charge of the store. All these silk cloak, as old Suffein had dubbed years he' has been doing business in It. Ieter noticed that he was not the the same at the same locabuilding in two the only one to be interested tion. He is believed to be the oldest American women. A pair of retail grocer in the country in point natives watched her with scowl- of service. WRIGLEYS satisfies the desire for sweets, it helps make strong healthy teeth, removes particles of food from teeth crevices, and aids digestion. So it is a wonderful help tp health. e this-morn- G145 y $4,000 PRIZES d ing faces. Peter strolled along and paused behind the villainous looking pair, lighting a cigarette with an elaborate nonchalance that was wasted on the speakers. lie soon understood enough of their grievance and their plan. The daughter of Suffein was going to be married to the younger of the The Arab. two men, a fierce-eye- d blue-skcloak was an important part of her trousseau. Suffein had brought It out and sold it to the foreign women rather than lose a sale. The prospective bridegroom was enraged and planned to obtain possession of the garment. Peter had heard enough. He went to look for Madge and her chaperon, but they had disappeared. Back to the hotel he rushed he knew where they were staying nut only to learn that they had not returned. All day he waited on the hotel terrace, darting to the street to Interview dragomen, but without success. As the afternoon drew to a close he went back to his .own hotel for a hasty meal, and to arm himself for whatever adventure might follow. Ills own dragoman, Ilassan, reported that the ladies had returned to their hotel and left almost immedi-ately'Tothe desert, accompanied by two scoundrels who brought camels for the ride. of Suffein, the Cine is the silk merchant, reported Ilassan. Get camels swift ones and fol. low them at once. the desert toward As they started Peter asked a question. Did the young lady wear a blue-sk- y cloak?" Ilassan rolled an appreciative dark She was like the sky at nooneye. day," he cried enthusiastically. The ride was short and fleet From a distance they could Identify the blue-sk- y cloak ar.d her companion,. Miss Ludlow. The two natives were racing madly about them, exhibiting some spectacular riding. of Suffein Suddenly the darted closer, and leaning far--n- ut caught the flying border of the silken cloak, then he rode away, dragging the surprised girl out of the saddle with It. Peter fired into the air and the two cowards disappeared In a cloud of dust. Then Peter hurried toward that silk that lay omiheap of blue-sknously still. Are you hurt? he asked gently. I managed to hold ny head up, but I feel scraped, she said gallantly. Are you afraid to ride again?" It was not She shook her .head. the camel's fault. So she sat on Peter's camel and he walked beside her. leading the beast. When they had re turned to the hotel he told her the cloak. story of the blue-skI am sorry for the bride, murmured Madge; and she shall have her blue clonk." May I take it to her In the morning?" asked Peter. Who else? Have you not saved my life our lives?" cloak Peter carried the blue-sk- y back to Suffein's daughter, and it back with him again, while the fair bride giggled over a handful of gold pieces. In a few days Madge Raymond and her companion departed for New York, to be followed shortly afterward by Peter Howard. The first time he called upon Madge In her fathers house, he was surprised to find her wearing a soft crepe frock silk the very color of the "blue-skof the wonderful cloak; Peter said nothing, but he was somehow glad about it. His courtship was fast and furious and they planned a honeymoon In Egypt. All but the blue-skcloak," sighed Madge. Even that, said Peter, as h gave her the wonderful clonk that had brought about their meeting, and now It was beautified by cunning embroidery of silver and seed pearls. "Out of the desert bloomed happiness. sighed Madge. 1,055 PRIZES Cannibal Interpretation George E. Roberts, the New York banker, said at a luncheon in defense of his plan for the creation of a new French monetary system: , If your opponents would read history with intelligence they would see the error of their ways; but our opponents Interpretation of history reminds me of the little Croat immigrant boy who wrote last month in a history examination paper: Joan of Arc was burnt as a steak. . vmwm Millions in Watermelons While the watermelon is a seasonal delicacy and is not considered in any way as a food necessity, it is estimated that the watermelon crop for this year in the United States will be worth Witli one exception, the $12,000,000. cfop of 1926 has been the greatest In history. The greatest of faults is to be scious of none. Carlyle. con- IN ALL Enter the great Liquid Veneer Contest. A11 you .have to do is write us in less than 160 wordj what you con- -, eider the outstanding characteristic of Liquid Veneer, or tell us of an unusual t)96 for Liquid Veneer. You may win the first prize of $500 or one of the 1,064 other prizes. Three prominent business men will act as judges. Contest closes December 31st, 1926. But don't delay. Get necessary Entry Blank and full particulars from your dealer. If he can't .supply you write us. Don't miss this big opportunity. Liquid Veneer Is sold by hardware, furniture, drug, paint, grocery and general stores. BUFFALO SPECIALTY COMPANY 15 Muid Veneer Bldg. Buffalo, N. Y. W. N.. U., Salt Lake City, No. son-in-la- son-in-la- y . y y Difficulties are things that what men are. Epictetus. y There Is no satisfactory way to move freckles. re- WORLD-WID- E sales of quality cars and trucks General Motors cars and trucks are sold and serviced in 104 countries. The export shipments in 1925 amounted to 1197632 motor vehicles; and the overseas assembly plants and warehouses of General Motors now number 19. This vigorous development of the worldwide market for a complete line of quality cars is important to the car buyer. It is not only a contribution to international prosperity and progress, but it also helps to maintain the continuous produc- tion program at the factories, on which low prices depend. . GENERAL MOTORS A car for every purse and purpose CHEVROLET PONTIAC - OAKLAND ' BUICK OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC GMC TRUCKS set YELLOW CABS, BUSES AND TRUCKS FRIGIDAIRE 26. Great Britain prefers fat cliickeua and brown eggs when she goes to market. F Largest Radio Audience Hears Mary Lewis Sing The occasion was the annual radio Industries banquet held In connection with the New York radio show, at y y con-dtlo- 29-0- 0 of Egypt and the THE magic of Cairo were an old story to Reter Howard, but this morning he decided that he was glad he had made this fourth trip to Cairo. So here he was, once more lingering in the bazaars and, as stated before, glad that he was there, glad that he had seen the Girl who Bought the Blue-SkCloak from Suffein. He black-eye- -- 4 Cortlandt Bleeeher, bachelor, blue-sk- e 17,040-993- Cloak (Copyright.) Vancouver, B. C. Caught by the foot as he plunged headlong down a precipitous mountain side near Ques-neoff the central coast, ir trapper, miles away from civilization or any human aid, hung for several hours heud downward, until after almost superhuman efforts he managed to clear his foot by doubling hack his body and slashing the obstruction that held his foot. Working along his trap line, he had spied a mountain goat on a cliff far above him. He fired and brought down the animal. lie cl a mix red up the perilous ascent mud finally was able to reach the game with the butt of his rifle, clinging with the other hand to a small shrub. Suddenly the shrub gave way and he was precipitated down the mountain side. About 150 feet he catapulted, then suddenly was Jerked to a stop as his foot caught In a small bush. Bruised and Bleeding. Ills right shoulder dislocated and his body bruised and bleeding from his Audio AmpUHtf Cynical Remarks That Livened Wedding Feast Blue-Sk- y By CLARISSA MACKIE British Columbia Woodsman Saves Life by Superhuman Effort. Anttno The The Electric Refrigerator show |