Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-10
RADIO PHONE is
NO LONGER FAD
From a Toy Wireless TeIephons
Has Now Become House
hold Convenience.
So STATIONS GIVING SERVICE
Out of the Air Come Daily News Bulle-
tins, Lectures, Sermons, Vocal and
instrumental Concerts and
Other Features.

New York.-Eiaye you got your lear
to the air.?
Thousands have. Enthusiasm over
the wireless telephone is spreading ire
nendouSly. From fad and Il toy the
radio receiving set has become house
hold convenience.
Out of the air come daily news bulle-
tins, lectures, sermons, vocal and in.
strumental concerts, operas, market
reports government time signals. ship
ping news, weather forecasts. fashion
tips, agricultural reports, church serv'
ices and childrens bedtime stories.
Radio broadcasting service is avail
able in all parts Of the United States.
Probably not less thaa 2J0,003 receiv-
ing sets are in operation, the daily
audience that listens in numbering
more than 100000 people.
There are 14,0G0 amateur transmit
ting stations operated by enthusiastic
experimenters and capable of short
distance broadcasting. Numerous gcv-
ernment stations broadcast official
business, but also can be used III dis
tributing speeches or messages to the
country at large.
35 Stations Active.
BrOadcasting stations giving public
service now are operated in So cities.
Here is the list:
Newark, n. J.-Westinghouse Flee
trio and Manufacturing company sta
ton; hourly service from IL n. IN. to
10 p. m.
New Northwestern Electric com
pany station Experimental occa-
sional service.
Roselle Park, n. J.-Radio Corpora
tion station; daily service.
Deal Beach. n. Western Electric
company station (eXperimentaD ; occa-
si0nal service.
Springfield. Mass. - Westinghouse
station; hourly service.
Hartford. Come. D. Tuska COM
pany station; concerts Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday evenings.
McdfOrd, Mass. - American Radio
and Research corporation; news serv-.
ice
Schenectady, N. Y.-Union college
station: occasional programs Of music.
Washington, D. C.-Government sta
ton, broadcasting correct time at noon
and 10 p. m. daily. White and Boyer
station, concerts and radio lectures
Tuesday and Friday evenings.
Atlanta. Ga.-Carter Electric COM
pany station; news and music pro-
gram Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
evenings
Pittsburgh, Pa.-Westinghouse sta
ton; complete daily program.
Cincinnati, O.-Precision Equipment
company station; music and vaudeville
programs and sport reports Monday,
Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
Give Grand Opera.
Chicago, Ill.-Westinghouse station
complete daily program; concerts Fri
day evening; grand opera program
every evening except Friday during
opera season.
Madison, Wis.-University of Wis
consin station; weather reports daily,
except Sunday, at II :35 p. m.; music
program Friday evenings.
Kansas City, Mo.-Western Radio
company station; market reports and
weather forecasts daily; concerts
every evening. ,.t,
Lincoln, Neb.-University of Nebras.
la station; concerts every evening.
Denver, Col.-Reynolds Radio COM
pany; news twice daily; concerts !
every evening.
Dallas, Tex.-Police and Fire de- /
partment station; news, weather fore
cast and concerts every evening.
Austin, TeX.-University of Texas
station; local news and athletic re- !
ports daily.
San Francisco, Cal. - Commercial !
and hotel stations broadcasting con-
certs every evening. California theater
performances nightly.
Los Angeles, al.-Hamburger's de- !
partment store; daily service. ;
San Jose, Cal.-Harrold laboratories !
station; daily service.
Other cities having brOadcasting sta
lions include: Cleveland, Philadel-
phia Columbus, o., Buffalo, Detroit, :.
Mich Akron, o., Hamilton, O., Seattle.
Wash. Houston, Tex, Davenport, Ia,
Iowa City, Ia, Rome. Ca, Paris, Tex. !,
This does not include government !;
stations, except the Arlington naval
station. III addition the government |
has $50 land radio stations.
Probably the biggest public service
station in the country is
being built by the American Telegraph I
and Telephone company in New York. |!
After it is placed In operation others |
viii be built In various centers over
the country. 4
Born in the House. II