New Britain herald., 1926-03-17
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ballad entieled, "The First, Second and Ensuing Battles of The Marne," all rolled into one. None of the de- | tails are spared, et., etc. We re- | ceived our inspiration as we listen | ed to the Radio last last. It was awful! We don't know whether or not you heard the same things we did, but all the noises which have l been bothering us at various times during the past year, held a conVen- ton and elected George Buzz presl- | dent and then they all went off on a toot and dragged in some bootleg 1 hooch and had a great time, right on our aerial. The party started to break up at 10 o'clock, as they passed out one after another, but we didn't stay on the air long after that quitting at about midnight. Then the air was becoming clear again. Volume was fair, but there was no DIX to speak of, due to the fact that the aforesaid convention was held. You may think we're making all this stuff up, but it's an absolute fact. | We get more noises down our way 1 than anyone else in town, we'll bet IS cents on that, and if we lose we won't even mind going into bank ruptcy.
 One of the cleverest numbers we have heard in long while was The Story of The Little Red Drum," as sung by the St. Cecelie Male quartet from WJZ The number needs deli cate handling, since it can be easily spoiled by poor interpretation. The modulation of voices was good and since the selection is based 10 q great extent on this drifting of mel ody. it might be said that the af- fair was a succeSs.
 WRNY, New York, proved to be one Of the cyclone cellars of the evening. Throughout the storm tbi: station came through loud and clear and we wish to extend our persona thanks to the operators for provid ing us with power enough to rid' over the crashes, bangs and snort which came trickling through or each and every wavelength.
 WBZ offered the weekly hocke! game 10 the scores Of interested fan
 who listen 10 it each time, Franl Ryan, WEBS happy and excitabl' announcer. delivered quite Q tall before the game started. saying tha
 he should by rights wear a long fac' and a black necktie because tn, Bruins were out of the playoff, but he said, he took off his hat to wha
 Boston thought was the finest tean in the league, in spite of the fac
 that he was down. The game wa seemed to regain & great deal 0
 their old time cleverness. They vol \ the game, 10. And then the ban played Home. Sweet Home" as
 was the final game Of the season . Next year they'll he back, probably and 1t is hoped that Frank will b able to announce again, because " feel that We know him quite vel
 having listened to him once a wee. 5 all winter.
 WGY, Schenectady, was all boun
 round with a woolen string thi :, same string being the shouts, shreik Il and other dread noises, alread
 mentioned. The convention was be
 ginning to get noisy. London" Q
 part of the Grand Tour. was visited = We listened to a lengthy descriptio
 Of Buckingham Palace, but " T haven't time or space 10 tell go
 about it here. Send stamped an
 self addressed envelope to Fran
 Larson, Little Moosejaw, Maine, fc =. information regarding the tour. u
 D VICES, New York, and WLWl y ditto. came through well, in ia,
 WLWL always comes through slicl '' At the former station the Brlghto a Players were offering their final St '- lection, Love and Roses" one n those youknowwhats. Several violi
 solos were offered at WLWL, but N
 couldn't concentrate long enough n get the names.
 JaRdge Olsen and his Hotel Penn le sylvania Music. hroadcasting throue
 WIZ, the Radio Corporation