We must necessarily choose between various methods. In so doing it is not claimed that ours is the ONLY way. Whether ours is the BEST way might open up a never ending argument, but the methods laid down in this book are known to be good, practical, easy to understand, simple to follow, and elastic enough to meet your allowance of time, study and cash outlay. In the following text you will find reference to some instruments with which you may not be familiar. We believe this plan is better than to fill the text with interruptive explanations, as some of our readers may not require all of them.
Radio is a most fascinating pastime.
While its possibilities are so boundless and intricate that the most advanced engineers are only beginning to solve them, you may begin with very simple operations which may be explained in simple terms. Thousands of twelve year old boys, and girls , are operating satisfactorily, entertaining their families and friends, while educating themselves. Anyone with common sense can readily grasp the elementary principles and begin receiving at once. After that it is simply a question of time, study and practice. One has a constant sense of participating in the performance of magic.