family np to church any more and cuit and aujust the resistance and ca­ stand out in the cold and mud for pacity untii the antenna ammeter £«tabltohed 1J76 an hour or more listening to the mu­ shows the same reading. The value Pabitohed Every Evening Except of the resistance in the phantom cir­ s e and the sermon. It must sound Sunday cuit is the approximate antenna re­ better inside. THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. sistance at that wave length. This Last Sunday the auto wouldn’t method of measuring the antenna re­ O F F IC IA L CITY A M ) COI STY start so the boss fell back on ine. sistance is by no means accurate, PAPER It was a mighty disagreeable fore­ TELEPHONE 3» but will serve as a value from which noon. The whole family was out of comparative data can be obtained. By V J C. K. LOGAN, Editor humor because I couldn’t go 30 plotting a curve representing the an­ miles an hour and then the hair tenna resistance at different wave Entered nt tlu) Ashland, Oregon, i lengths it is possible to determine from my back blew all over them. Poatotftce aa Second-class Mall Mat ❖ Be an individual there is so * j They didn’t seem to appreciate my Methods by Which Its Effects whether the antenna being used has ter. its minimum resistance at the wave little competitionT efforts at all. subscription Price Delivered in City: length on which the transmitting is ----------------------------- One thing about Sunday that I May Be Avoided — Possible One oro nfbnth ................................. I -65 done. V Those who outlive their ig- < ? > Reasons for Fading Signals. don’t like is that I get only two Three m o u th s ............................ 105 Perhaps by changing the physical <$> meals— one so late in the morning Six months ................................. 3.75 <*’ noranco succeed; those who dimensions of the antenna the mini­ One year ................................... 7.50 • don’t, don’t. , and the other in the afternoon. 1 Questions bave been asked regard­ mum resistance can be shifted to the Mail and Rural Routes ♦ *^1 like my meals more regular, even if ing an apparent phenomenon in tun­ wave length on which it is desired to One month .................................$ .65 ing. The phenomenon in the case Is At least 50 per cent of mor- < ®>>j am not working. Three m o n th s............................ 1-95 that Just as the operator tuned in his transmit. 3.50 | ality consists in letting other j hope it>g not storming next Sun- station and removed his hands from If a counterpoise is not used, the Six months <8> day so I’ll be put out in the pasture. the knob, the signals faded ou t; or it effect on the antenna resistance can On« year ................................... 6.51 foiks alone. ADVERTISING RATES • --------- ^ . I t gets monotonous standing in the may have been the other way around, readily be measured, approximately, Display Advertising The less supervision a man stable all day and if the operator touches his set by erecting a temporary one and «ingle insertion, each inch...........30c requires, the higher will he his <8>j R amuseg me to sap the boss all while listening to a concert, the sig­ measuring the antenna resistance be­ YEARLY CONTRACTS fore and after tlie erection. Again it <♦> salary. Display Advertising i dressed up on Sunday. I ’d hardly nals will fade out. This may be caused by body ca­ Is well to plot a curve showing the --------- €> know him if it wasn’t for his voice. One time a wepk.............................27 ^ c pacity, and while some stations run relation between the wave length and Two times a ...................... 25 c • There are two kinds of cur- • and even tbat fools me sometimes. into it quite frequently, others are not antenna resistance. the other to regrets. < $ > Eaph line, each tim e................... 10c a broadcasting station will never be as during the week. antenna resistance be smooth. Don’t To .run every other day for one » --------- I have my Sunday evenings to bothered with it as it only occurs with month, each line, each tim e. . 7c $> People with poor teeth and <§• myself now, since young Oscar has a very close tuning. It is explained allow bumps in the curve to lead one To rv.iTevery issue for one month •»> bad breath should make a more <8> the auto. He said the other day, by the fact that the capacity of the astray. The absorption of energy by oY more, each line, each tim e .. 5c ' body coming In contact with the set, some nearby object will cause the <•> general use of the telephone. he liked me some ways best.— Farm which Classified Column is very finely tuned, Is thrown antenna resistance at certain wave --------- One cent the word each tlme^ Life. out of adjustment by the outside in­ lengths to show fictitiously high wave To run every issue for one month • HEZ HECK SAYS: lengths. ductance. or more, %c thefword each time. “ You can’t inject hones­ There are several ways to guard Legal fbtto ty into people with a legal against it, and one of the best is to COLONEL GREEN A RADIO FAN First time, per 8-pc.'nt lin e.........10c ❖ g> THE PEOPLE’S FORUM. <• line the inside of the panel with tin <§> syringe; it has to be born Each subsequent time, per 8- i foil or aluminum foil artd ground it. Son of Hetty Has an Elaborate Ap­ polnt line ................................... 6c <$> in ’em.” Card of th a n k s ........................... $1.00 paratus at His Home in In pasting the tin foil on the back Ashland, Nov. 13. Obituaries, the l i n e .....................2 ^ c New Bedford, of the panel, it is cut away from all To the editor: Fraternal Orders and Societies binding posts, switch points or rods to The money is kept at It is gloriously delightful and prevent short circuiting the set. There Advertising for fraternal orders ■ another, Round Hills, the country home of or societies charging a regular initi- i home. comforting to the men and women is one exception to this, and that is the Col. Edward H. It. Green, son of the atlon fee and dues, no discount. Re­ Such a move, as casting the 484th who serve on the local Red Cross, to ground binding post. If the tin foil is late Hetty Green, at New Bedford, ligious and benevolent* orders will he company into the discard, cannot have volunteer contributions come pasted over this, it is, of course, auto­ Mass., sounds like a haunted estate changed the regular rate for all ad since Its owner has been bitten by the vertising when an admission or other help but reflect discredit upon the in so soon as ever the annual Roll matically grounded. bug, says the New York W’orld. charge la made. i city. Ashland made a fine record Call is announced. But in order Shellac will do to make the foil ad­ radio In the sun room of tlie house stock here to the panel, which will not have — constitutes Advertising itself during the war in its sup- that all citizens may be enrolled, ii to be dismantled to be lined, as the quotations, weather reports, music and In order to allay a misunderstand- ■ port of the various Liberty loans, is necessary to organize and make foil can be placed on in small strips. speeches flow all day from the receiv­ lug among some as to what consti ' in the number of Ashland’s young a house-to-house canvass. This will Another method of remedying the ing station there. In the boathouse tutes news and what advertising, men who responded to the call to be begun Monday noon, and booths effects of body capacity is by using come the booming tones of the ampli­ we print this very simple rule, which the colors, and in its sympathetic j piaCed in the banks, metal dials on the variocoupler and fier. to used by newspapers to different! That’s all there Is now, but Colonel variometers; and in sets where the co-operation with the Red Cross. Last year, 1065 members enrolled ate between them: “ALL future Green has not done yet. Within a few variometers are very close to one an­ events, where an admission charge Should Ashland now fail to rise to ¡n Ashland. It is hoped that all days ids new six-room studio, housing other, moving them away will help. to made or a collection is taken IS an emergency such as present exists, Ashland citizens will take out their ADVERTISING.” This applies to many of its good deeds would be , memberships in Ashland, because 50 Or in case it is not desired to change the most complete broadcasting sta­ organizations and societies of every forgotten, over-shadower by the ; cents of every dollar for member the set, placing a nonmagnetic ma­ tion In the country, will be iinished. Colonel Green is not enjoying his kind as well as to individuals. terial between the variometers which All reports of such activities after stigma of failure to meet a vital 3hjp remains in Ashland for local are close to each other and grounding radio pleasures alone. The first try­ philanthropic and charity work. it will remedy the ill effects. For this out of his truck \fas made a few days they have occurred is news. issue. All coming social or organization Keep behind the local organiz- However, if one in taking out mem­ case, a piece of glass such as photog­ ago, and it went rolling about the meetings of societies where no tion; keep the Armory open, and bership makes a gift of no matter raphers use, covered with tinfoil on neighborhood reeling off conceits and money contribution is solicited, initi­ talk from Newark and Schenectady ation charged, or collecton taken IS keep clear the escutcheon of Ash­ how much, only 50 cents of that one side, is effective. for the delighted farmers. Fading signals have long been en­ land. amount is sent to Washington NEWS. But the amplifier is the colonel’s countered by amateurs when receiving This year, the local board is anx­ long-distance stations. In this case, pet. This is just such a machine as THE GUARD CRISIS ious that business houses of Ashland the signals from a goodly distance was used to make President Harding's Progressive and representative FLAG ETIQI ETTE give a 100 per cent membership. away may be coming in loud and inaugural address audible to the 125,- men will speak at the Armory this The flag should be raised at sun­ Talent, Belleview and Valleyview clear and then without warning fade 500 gathered about the capital. At evening in the interests of the 484th rise and lowered at sunset. It may are included in the Ashalnd branch away. In a few seconds they may Round Hills the sound will be plainly company, local unit of the Oregon be raised at other times, but should Nearly all towns the size of Ash return with all their force, and then heard over a radius of five miles. “Anybody who has a set of two National Guard, coast artillery n e \ei he left oiu at night, exc pt Jand bave salaried secretaries. But, when the amateur Is congratulating when it is under the fire of a n 1 good ears lias all the required receiv­ himself, again the voices or music die corps. notwithstanding the fact that the lo­ ing apparatus,” tlie colonel says. “I’m out. Or fading may take the form Foremost in their thoughts is enemy, cal workers are busy every day in that unless a great amount of in-1 On Memorial day. the flag should the year, not one penny of the Red of varying intensity of signals, one so interested in this thing that I time for anything else. I’m terest can be stimulated at once, be displayed at half-staff from sun- Cross fund has ever been used for minute the operator being forced to haven’t like a child with a new toy, who can’t strain Ills ears to catch the sound Ashland will lose the local com- ! rise until noon, and at the peak from J salary or expenses of any kind. All while the next voices may be loud be induced to put it down.” pany, which is standing at present noon until sunset. „» expenses are paid out of private and clear. In raising the flag to half-staff: “ *7 . There have been many theories ad­ at the foot of a large list of similar j *** ,.........., ¡purses. The chairman of the home organizations in the state. 1 his | 1)1 ba , mast, it s ou a ways L servjce WOrk for a number of years vanced for this phenomenon, and we T IP S TO T H E R A D IO IS T position has been occupied by th e jr un to ,1" pea - am 4 “ has given not only her time, but the are giving today two of the latest. ____ - w HRIi’ A n T H n OF t r T THE H F FLAG. PT.AG Tn 484th company for some time. It , n ONE BREADTH In use of her car. J „ Every cent _ ' in the _ The radio division of the Department Radio concerts are being given used to play tag with the Indepen- retiring it. it should first be run: ¿"„ged ¿ 7 actual "relief of Commerce is reported to be under in public parks all over the the Impression tbat fading occurs country. deuce company to see which would back to the peak and then retire cent ¡g needed too when a cloud passes between the .x. x An international union of radio be last and which would be next to. It should never be allowed to touch; The ’ , local , „ Red Cross , initiated the transmitting station and tlie receiving operators lias been founded in last. The game of tag is over, as far the ground. ! school nurse work in Ashland, and set. This theory has been one of the Brussels. as Independence is concerned, for When the Star Spangled Banner is last year paid out $350 on the most popular among the experts, and A boy in Plainfield, N. J., has recent tests have been made to obtain that company has been disbanded played or sung, stand and remain nurse’s salary. built a radio set the size of a more complete data. If the passing Ashland will not be permitted to standing, in silence, until it is fin- match box. On June 23 last, Reverend P. K. cloud theory is a good explanation play tag any more unless steps are ished. Radio concerts are proving of Hammond received a wire that 65 of fading there will be some new taken at once to increase the per- When the flag is passing, on pa- disabled veterans would be through radio development very shortly. The decided benefit to inmates of in­ stitutions for the insane. sonnel of the unit. rade, or in review, if you are walk- on a train that day. These boys effects of various types of clouds upon In Montana radio Is furnishing Ashland has made an envious rec- ing, halt, if sitting, rise, stand at were penniless. They were fed and the signals Is being studied, and the entertainment to tlie oil well ord at the summer target practices ' attention, and uncover. cared for. Four of them » who could results of this study will be of inter­ drillers during their idle hours. est to everyone interested in radio. and camps held at the coast defense' The flag should never be worn as not leave the train because of phys- The most northerly wireless forts. The quality of the personnel a whole or part of a costume. As a . infirmities were given addi- Government officials are interested in station on the globe is probably eliminating fading, or overcoming it of the local unit is of the highest, badge, it should be worn over-the at the village of Noorvik, just as much as possible, largely from the Inside the Arctic circle, with a The quantity is sadly lacking. Ad- left breast. ! Milk has been supplied to 17 ba- standpoint of the amateur, as the com­ population of 360 Eskimos. jutant General White, commander of In decorating, the flag should bigg ygar Three babies witb mercial stations, having much greater An Oklahoma doctor who has the state’s martial forces, is pleased never be festooned or draped. Al- pneumonia have been cared for power than amateur sets, are able to a large number of hospital pa­ at the record of the local company ways hung flat. Baby layettes have been made by overcome the atmospheric effects to a tients maintains a radio outfit on — made when in the field. He is When the national flag and an- members and given out. Only great extent. his automobile so that he can he The other theory, which has a close very much displeased with the at- other flag fly from the same- pole, three weeks ago, a matron from a instantly reached if needed at tendance records. In fact, he Is so there should, be double halyards, Kansas City home stopped in Ash­ relation to the cloud theory, is that the hospital. fading occurs when the signals pass In the case of tlie new receiv­ much displeased that he has placed one for each flag. land with two tiny babies that she through an area where rain is falling. ing apparatus that goes on the the company on probation, like some If hung so stripes are horizontal, was bringing for adoption in Ore- In this theory, the idea Is brought out throat another slang phrase be­ bad boy. He dislikes to be harsh I nion should ,be in upper left cor : gon Tbat day a woman from Fort In a different manner. It Is stated comes legitimate. To say “He with any member of his happy fam- ner. Klamath was driving 110 miles over In effect that clouds are a benefit to got it in the neck” now means ily, but discipline must be main- The flag should ne\er be p ace be mountains to mother one of the signals, but that the rain will receiving radio. The theory Is that the tained above everything else. below a person sitting. thege babieg The weather was badi hurt them. Mr. Edison took out a radio Adjutant General White is not When carried in parade, or when glæ wgg delayed So the mat. condensation of the particles of mois­ patent as early as 1881, but he bluffing nor trying to scare the local crossed with other flags, the Stars and thg babjeg were marooned ture in the air which form the clouds says it is difficult to say who has the property of making this me­ should be called the inventor of organization. He means what he and Stripes should always be at t.ie,.^ * railway station in a strange dium highly conductive to radio sig­ the wireless. He thluks it has says. Unless 30 or more men are right. . town. Local Red Cross workers nals. Just before a storm when there just been “built up.” added to the unit within a short When the flag is used in unveil- took her &nd tbg babieg lnto their is more condensation In the clouds, the Another feature of radio has time, the unit will be disbanded, and ing a statue or monument, it should homeg until the Klamath woman ar- signals should be at their strongest. come to light. In these days tha Armory closed. W hether this not be allowed to fall to the ground, rIved and the matron could con- When the storm breaks, and the air of the dry dinner guests are ineans the building will be unavail- but should be carried aloft to wave!t;nue her journey to Portland where becomes saturated, the condition Is able to remain comfortably at able for public functions has not yet out. forming a distinctive feature another woman w a s anxiously said to change and the falling rain home and hear tlie after-dinner been decided. These tour squads , during the remainder of the cere- watching for the »other baby. It is actually grounds the signals. This speeches, cutting them as short sudden change In atmosphere is stated as may be desirable. will bring the personnel up to the monv. 1 this kind of servjce for babies that as the reason for the varying intensity Cattle are now skinned by minimum required by law. The men When the flag is placed over a j gQeg Qn continuously. in the signals. electricity. New as to cattle, must not only join, but they must bier or caskat, the blue field should- A woman was gent to the tuber. An approximate method of measur­ perhaps, but many radio fans attend the drills, held one night be at thé head. _ i cular home in Salem this year ing the antenna resistance is by means have been skinned by sellers of each week. The time for moral sup- As an aP ar cohering, the 1 nion ^Vood, clothing and groceries have of a condenser and a calibrated 25- phony stock for some time past. port has passed. Action is de- should be at the light as you face been provided where otherwise suf- ohm resistance unit connected in se­ Tlie United States naval ob­ manded. the altar, and nothing should be jerjng would have been inevitable. ries. This so-called phantom antenna servatory sends time signals to Australia by radio. If the Armory is closed by order placed* upon the flag except the^ Tbe local branch assjsts the is then connected with the antenna and ground circuit to a double pole, It is now said that communi­ of Adjutant General W hite, Ash- Holy Bible. county officials in looking out for double throw switch, so that the output cation with Venus would be en­ land stands to lose about $1000 The flag should never be reveised wjdows deserving of pensidns; o f the transmitting set can be con­ tirely within the rejilin of possi­ each month, this representing the except in case of distress at sea. It is impossible to detail all of nected either to the antenna and bility were it not for the great amount paid into the city th ro u g h , ------------------------- the work done in Ashland. Only ground or to the phantom antenna cir­ cost. Dr. Abbott reports that checks paid for attendance at drill. cases deserving ,of assistance are cuit. the cost of sending radio waves To find the antenna resistance at when the company has its minimum $> THOUGHTS FROM OTHER ■$> given care. to Venus would be enormous. any wave length, first tune the set to quota of men. upkeep, rent, etc. One $> SOURCES That planet reflects light as if MRS. JOHN H. DILL. the desired wave length with the thousand dollars is a net little sum. it were surrounded by clouds transmitter connected to the antenna and all conditions indicate intel­ Many merchants in the city do not' Sunday Thoughts of a Horse and ground and note the antenna cur­ Rhubarb Remove« Iron Rust. ligent life. make that much. Every dollar paid The automobile vuts me on the Rhubarb will remove iron rust from rent. Throw the output of the trans- i into the 484th company eventually same basis with the boss— one day linen or cotton goods. Boil the rhu­ mltter on the phantom antenna clr kinds its way into the pockets of the off in seven. barb and dip the stained portion of Read the want ads. merchants of Ashland one way or I am glad I don’t have to pull the the fabric into It. Try the classified columns. Ashland Monday, November là, 1022 ASHLAND DALLY TIDING» PAGE TWO Tidings AND y," said the man who was fond of giving ad­ vice, “that Caesar, having made up his mind, went ahead. He crossed the Rubicon.” “I know,” tlie hoy rei lied, “hut the way he dressed ttiere wasn’t any dan­ ger of gettia’ his pants wet.” MiNAIU BROTHERS Boost for the Winter Fair. THE IDEAL CHRISTMAS G IFT— YOUR PHOTOGRAPH Next to^eeing you in person Christmas Day, nothing will please your relatives and friends more than YOUR PHOTOGRAPH. And a dozen takes carfe of twelve gifts. Ask us about our November Special. DARLING STUDIO ■V BON TON B A K E R Y now under NEW MANAGEMENT w Q U A L IT Y BREAD Made in Ashland ASK YOUR GROCER— MONEY RACK IF NOT SATISFIED Corner Fourth and A— Phone 199 In Stock Duplicating Sales Books W ITH CARBON Two Books .............................................................. 25c Per D o z e n .................................................................$1.25 Two D o z e n ........................................................... -$2.25 One H u n d r e d ...........................................................$8.00 ASHLAND TIDINGS