The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-05
MANY RADIO PHONES
NOW BEING USED

CONTINUED FROM rAGE ONE
St has always been this way. There
never was a war but n added ton.
fold 20 the store of knowledge ~
humanity. 10 was "a spark struck
from the stone headed battle hnm-
mcr OF some prehistoric warrior thBt
gave man tho idea ~ kndung fire,
and thus laid the foundations ut our
civilization.
As soon M We entered tho world
conflict our government sent word
60 tho grcnt electrical COmuHuIou
that n wanted reliable effective
radio telephone riEht away lmue-
dintclv hundreds ct Cyp'rts uu-
Riuccrp. physIcinng aul chemists lo-
gan TO eat and drink and dream va
dio telephony And they made the
telephones according 200 every gov
Crumcut specification. Say tho radio
men, we wtI, five years ahead OF tho
enemy in this science during the
Ncnrs of tho war;
Then ramo peace. Tho companies
Tint had worked so hard Hnd go 10y
ally to help tho government found
that their lnbors were going 90 bear
fruit huudrodtold lu the shape OF
n brand new means of rapid and in
torostiug communication. The haitlo
ended. man was ready 60 begin the
sublugatiou Of the air.
Has ho succeeded You have only
20 go out into the niEht and look up
Rt tho sky Above you I'm tho blue.
ilying across the face Of tho moon,
arc the scudding ethcr-hurns mos
sagcs; ncighborhood gossip, "ColeEto
Aida" by Caruao. reproduced on the
V,ItF
mlttcd far ncrOm the scn, perhaps
even sounding IN the land OF the
singers birth. Up there In the star
light night hlsses the great trans
Atlantic wireless. dot dash, dot. dot 10
dash, telling ~ tho death 81 king
or Of the marriage OF princess.
Borne on the chin winds there arc
also tho SOTO OF lullabies snd tho
sweetest OF thousn nd yenr-old fairy
stories told by The Man In tho
Moon 10 thousands OF delighted,
though sleepy. little children snug
glod close 60 their own flreHdes.
II In All there in the air above.
hut you may not hear II with your
human oHrs. You must turn TO the
magic that has been created 20 serve
you, You must seek the powers
that science has harnessed. that
eclipse with their magic tho slaves
Of Aluddin's lamp; the powers that
enable you To hear the very music
of the spheres.
Cost Of Equipment.
To install u wireless receiving sta
ten Is not "A complicated operation
one needs only the price anywhere
from s25 TO $3.50 upward. Also, II
ono lives IN n New York apartment
one needs tho consent OF ones land.
lord. Landlords. say tho radio en-
thuslasls, are not apt to he suscopt,
iblo to the romance OF the wireless
They generally regard the aoria
nntennao as an eyesore and n fir,
menace. OF course, the eyesore bust
ness IL a matter OF taste and. there
fore, not debatable. but, so tho eN
perts declare, there Is absolutely n,
danger from the wires. correctly in
stalled.
II il nit more difficult TO get
sending set, hut not by any mean
impossible. You must be able 4
read few words OF tho internatlono
communication code. enough TO un
derstand any strldent telegraphio or
der TO get off the air" from the bi
wireless at the Brooklyn navy var,
which does not oondoacend TO IN
wave lengtn OF tho telephone, Nu
VIII get this command whenevc
there's ship sending S. o. y. fror
far out Rt sea, Then IT'S up 20 yo
as an amateur operator TO refrai
from transmitting. although yo
may listen all you please TO tho dc
and dash signal ~ the huge navJ
station speeds ships and men 20 IA
rescue.
AZ present no amateur may son
on more than 200-word met,
wave length nor II he permitted
develop more than one kilowatt ,
power. lie IL the lowest IN the sea
and II he ls anywhere In tholr ueiRl
horhood he can no more interpr,
tho 360-mcter wave length hroat
casting concert or the 1000 TO 20
600 meter wave length trans-Atlai
tic wireless than the buzzinB OF
mosquito can drown out tho roar
subway express train.
Sometimes tho amateur tries
get Just n little more power out