Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-03-23
JOURNAL S. CONCERT
/. HEARD IN INDIANA

Concerts broadcast by The Jour
naPs radio station, WSB, have been
heard as far west as Vincennes, Ind.
Information to this effect was con-
tanned in a letter from Howard How
ell, 706 N. Tenth street; vincennes,
Ind, who stated he received the
musical selections and messages sent
out from station WSB Saturday eve
ming. The music came in over his
aerial very loud and was heard with.
out difficulty, he said.
Between .7:15 and 1920 p. m.,"
writes Mr.. Howell, Il heard a loud,
clear station talking, and saying
something about 7 p m. and telling
that this was the radio broadcasting
station at Atlanta, Ga. Your station
was very loud, and hope you will
keep it up" g.
The messages transmitted by sta.
ton WSB were heard by Mr.. Howell
with unusual clarity despite the
fact that he was operating a small
set and using only one bulb with re.
generator, he adds in a postscript to
his letter. t
j.. w. p. Meter, of Rays Cross
ing, Indiana also heard The Jour
nails radio concert Saturday night.
He says: Heard your radiophone
station here about 7:15 o'clock. Your
meditation is good. I shall be able
to catch every word from your sta
tion." ,s-.-.--.-. ..,.-..
w. D. Leech, of Dickson, Tenn,
reports that the signals and con-
| certs from Station WSB came
through fairly good despite heavy
static. -.
Since the morning The Journals
radio station first "got into the air.
it has been known that radio sta.
tons throughout Georgia were re-
ceiving is signals and messages. The
letter from Mr.. Howell is the first in
timation that The Journals con-
certs are being heard as far west as
Indiana. T., ....s. -..
Operators Of The Journals radio
station confidently expect to learn
within the next few days, as further
reports OF the success Of broadcast
ing by station WSB come in, that the
concerts, entertainments and news
features sent out by the most power
full radio station in Atlanta are being
heard in states west of Indiana, as
well as in northern and eastern
states. ~,
Indicative Of the pleasure The
Journals radio station is afford1ng
radio fans throughout: Georgia is a
letter received from Forrest Pilgrim,
Of Gainesville, Ga, who writes:
az wish to inform you, that. your
radiopione is heard here YSA.sIt was
heard early Saturday afternoon very
clearly. We could not get the con.
cert Sunday evening on account OF
static and interference, but could
hear the wave very loud with good
incubation. Best wishes for good
luck with your radio set.
Similar reports have been received
from radio operators in Macon.
Swainsboro and other towns in Geor-
DR.. c. H. Griffin. Of Cartersville.
Ga. writes: Heard your station
boardcasting the market reports at
2:3O o'clock this monday afternoon:
Came in loud and clear. Have heard
your station since the night you
DR.. j. r. Gary, Of the Eberhart
Dental Supply company, of Atlanta
who listened in Monday afternoon
at the radio station operated by Dr.:
Griffin, writes, from Cartersville:. Il
lust had the pleasure of hearing
you give the market report at ESQ
D. m. by radio. This was the first
time I ever received a radio mes
COCO Wonderful, my verdict"