Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
.S1,O|)O,O)O RADIO
EXHIBITS PLANNED
Great Variety of New EIectrI-
cal Features in Madison
Square Garden Show.

Radio prizes the lid OF its 1882
season In New York tomorrow with a
million dollar exhibit of all that is
new in the radio and electrical lines.
Everything from vacuum tubes to
vacuum cleaners, and from coasters to
television transmitters will be on ex-
hibit at Madison Square Garden, 1t Is
divulged in the completed program of
the event.
Under q newly inaugurated policy the
exposition VIII combine radio and cleo
trical lines because these industries are
closely allied In their merchandising
aspects. The public will get its first
glimpse or next years styles, both in
radio sets and In household electrical
appliances.
The show win continue through the
week, with q program chock full of
thrills Tor the public arranged each
day On the trade side, however, the
radio dealers. most of whom now also
carry electrical lines for household use,
VIII transact their business for the new
ders Tor new radio apparatus usually
are placed at the New York fair, whicss
IN reality Is the annual radio mecca.
MANY NOVeiueS Tor Display.
Movie-size television thrown onto a
screen 10 feet square; programs picked
up from countries across the seven
seas by short wave: network programs
in the making: the newest radio prod
ucts for the home: electrical house,
hold appliances that do many labor
saving tasks-all these and many more
novelties will be on display to the pub
lie. Radio products, according to the
advance information. will be available
for every pocketbook and every taste.
Midget sets again will predominant,
but there also will be consoles, COM
many Of the latter combined with re-
cefvers. Period furniture again will
stand out, along with ultra-modern ra-
do units incased in grandfather's
clocks, desks and other practical pieces
Of furniture.
The radio season begins with the
holding OF the New York exposition,
which Is followed In October by the
Chicago fair. The reason for the COM
bination radio-eiectrical shows Is sim
ply an economic one Many radio
manufacturers during the past two
two years Of industrial depression, have
turned TO the production OF electrical
appliances, such as electrical refriger-
ators, washing machines, vacuum clean
erS, clocks and even children's toys.
During the week OF the fair National
Radio week" Is observed throughout the
country, with local exhibits prevailing
generally.
FuIl-iSixe Television System.
The full-size television system viii be
exhibited to the public for the first
time. Key Programs OF the National
5roadcasting Co. and the Columbia
BrOadcasting system win be broadcast
from the giass-walled studios within
the mammoth auditorium. There win
be exhibits galore.
An elaborate historical and scientific
display has been arranged by the New
York Museum Of Science and Industry.
containing the most complete collection
OF reproductions Of the inventions of
Michael Faraday and Joseph Henry in
the United States. These two pioneers
In electricity viii receive the tribute OF
al nations this month.--An electronics
exhibit also has been arranged, In which
the many marvels of the vacuum tube,
called the jack Of all modern trades and
sciences, wiz be demonstrated.