New Britain herald., 1927-03-22
Through he Static

l An evening built for volume. Ou, evenings efforts ended comparative. ly early last night, due to the fac,
 that heavy buzz started on if,
 journey around the dials at about .
 o'clock. static. what there was oi it, was very heavy. although, for 1 tunately there wasn't much of it. |
 l WMSG, New York, was extreme 1 ly loud at o'clock, offering a Conn I try Store Hour. This program was contributed by If nationally known firms. none of which were mention cd by the announcer while We listen
 ed i'll. Score one tor the announcer,
 Although he made a remark, some
 thing to the effect that if the listen
 CTS would send in big box they
 would receive q dollar full Of, no. that's wrong, if they would send in a big dollar they'd receive q box no, if they'd send in q lollar they'd receive big box of something to eat. That's better. We declined with thanks since we'd had something to cat. A soloist offered "Hap-Uap- Happiness" and the College Fresh mon. a vocal duet. with ukulcle ac- compartment, presented Lonesome Without Your and Don't Say Aloha" The station faded delicate- ly.
 Norman Brokenshire was at WPG, Atlantic City during a program by a saXophone quartet, The music was as salve to our harassed ears.
 We hit kDkA just in time 10 hear Roxy say Good nigh.. Pleasant dreams. God bless you" And then Stockman sam, he oE the great big words and timely wisccracks, an nounccd another Of his popular barn dances. The folks "participat- ing" were from SmithHeld. Pa. Two members Of the crowd sang, with ukulele accompaniment, i've Got a Glrl.' About io people took part in the dance and sam explained that they were all making merry and having great old time. The fellow who called off the dances stood right by the microphone and he made 'em step, too, and don't you forget it. A quartet from Lions 1 club banquet dropped in and We were favored with two numbers, Don't You Hear Those Lions Roar" and Farmer Gray" Tho en- i tire program was worth tuning in 1 on.
 Heavy static failed to interfere ! with WABC, New York, whore the . i7ircside Boys did their best to make . he evening seem less gloomy. They | sang in close harmony, "Oh. You Pretty Monkey and When You ! Come Home'
 The Aleppo Drum corps program rom WBZ was transmitted well, much better than it used to be. ScN- .ral well played numbers were lcard, among them The Patrol' md "On Tine Common" after which he band drilled in four platoons Of 4 men each. The first platoon went trough it's drill to the strains of The University Of Pennsylvania, tnd other selections were played. while the other platoons drilled.
 Loud and clear was WTAM, Cleveland offering the Red Network program by the Gypsies. shadow of The Past" and Early Rose" were 'layed among others. Static failed 10 ut any inroads on our enjoyment
 WIZ was loud and clear all eve , ing. !:
 From WHO'D, Miami Beach, came {
 banjo duet, How l Love Iou,' he station was awfully. awfully 2ud,
 The Polish National dance was altimore, in a manner that would ave brought Joy to the hearts of iany New Britain residents. It Was layed in the free. happy style Of le people of Poland and proved to 2 one of the gems of the evening.
 Anthony Comstock was well nown to New Britain people ld, for that reason, many New rltainites will probably be inter .tel in hearing HpvwooJ Ero,In lk on Anthony Comstock and the angers o: Censorship" at VICES, CIV York, on Thursday evening, arch 31. at S:30 o'clock. Mir. roun. one Of the most interesting Id colorful neWspapermen in the 'untry, is active in the present bat } which is raging over censorship.
 
 That's all for today, thanks,