ILLUSTRATICI) FKATURK SECTION- September 13, 1930
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When Skyscrapers V ibrate
lake Tuning Forks
Someday You’ll Get Your Newspaper by Radio
Continued from Pace I oar
! Waves run slowly In shallow water
' and faster In deep water. A wave
I will run twice the length of the tub
i pei haps sixteen tim es a minute when
the water Is an Inch deep and thirty
times If the depth Is six Inches
| Honirwliere between It Is probably
| safe to say th a t the exact period of
a building can be found
It Is found by experim ent th a t In
lone of America's tall buildings a
bathtub with four Inches of water In
II would run a wave deeper or sh al-
| lower according to the wind, but It
i was checked a t three Inches high,
i W ith the water deeper or shallower
i there was no appreciable disturbance
j The actual travel of the building at
the time was about one-eighth of an
Inch.
T he fact th at a hanging lamp
-wings six inches does not mean that
I the building is swaying six Inches A
motion of an eighth of an Inch is
enough to account for It. if properly
tuned
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T he old assertion th at the poles
were made of peppermint sticks has j
been proven false tor Commander
Byrd nas r. cer.Uy sent an order for
an additional supply of randies.
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P IA N S
W hen the commander and his p ar
ty took two and a half tons of candyl
T IM i) BY U tM P S F T
to the A ntarctic over a year ago.
MHIV.»rni IA M B S ,
many persons wondered why the ex-
■ plorers wanted such a huge amount
It i I M IM S. I O U I I H K
of sweets
Two and . h all tons of
candy allowed one hundred pounds
for each m an during he two years
which th- expedition will be away,
or four tim es as much candy as the
average m an would eat during the
same pel ioc * at home
But long be
low the two-year period was over, an '
order for more candy arrived
Quick energy food is apparently in !
• TliU U a f»< «imllr of Ih r fimi nrw i-
Tw enly minute« a lte r » Han Francisco paper t u publlahed. It wa»
|iu|»rr that mäs r\rr ll.ohrd »«ras» Ih r gr,- it demand down there w here the
n produrrd in New York Sta te
country .ino rrproduird a f r a m in sea Hon roars and the seagull shivers '
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utes a ftrr It n o printed, by K. 1 1 II 0 ,
2.500 miles array. T hl* m lni.iturr
(• rilin g T a n n ed
Hy DO N C H A R L E S
ncwMiMper mas ntadr In Ihrer Btripa.
"I'll ta a you well." was once dad s !
bui for Ih r futurr th rrr appears no final threa
C o r r e a p o n d e n t a n d S p e c ia l W r i t r r
Today I t s the h o te ls
rra»on why any width may not he lur».
m achine th at lakes
(¡«•t your ilaily ni'WHpaper l»y radio, printed by your rniplnyed bv It the
off the air.
machinc !
Tulio in and road tho London Timo«, San Francisco Cali,
New Y'ork World, or any other paper that you wish to ace!
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DONT HAVE CHILLS
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K« fiffw SSÄ" i
In the research laboratory of the
O rn eral E lectric Company, at S ch en - i
T h is 1« n< 1 M r to doubt, nor won Ocrntly n short lim e a ftr r an edition eclady, Nrw York. 2.500 miles d istant,
1 I 1 r
Nrw*|>aprrs flashed and rrpro- | of a Han Francisco newspaper had were reading the front page It had
duti-d by rudlo a rr an actuality. U r - 1 left tlir presae» In th at city, prrMma been flashed across the country and
accurately reproduced full size In the '
laboratory by m eans of a new type
j autom atic carbon recorder
HO ( M O , IS 1 M M M
Radio engineers have accomplished
9ooDiior\
a long hoprd for dream
Not only
! will It be poisa!b)e In the future to have
j an event described by radio, hut
through a simple device, newsiaipers,
j magazines, periodicals or books can
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!
% ! I till**) ’
I
j be sent through the Invisible waves
j of the air and then reproduced on
I paper at the other end
In the business world it mav be
; Hue that in a few short years a
1 part of business m ail will be delivered
in th is way and the large executive,
the President of the United S lates
i and others may know all that Is going
| on In any Im portant center of the
country.
t t was but a few years ago that
the rem ark was made at a scientific
d in n e r of a radio corporation that
C h ild re n h a fr lo take m edicine
the London Tim es might be "flashed
a» a m lr , lu ll every i l u l i l loves tlie
with a zip ' Into New York City Now
taste v l t a sto ria. A m i this pure
j America Is spanned with a zip of the
vrg clalilt- p ic p a ra lio n is h im an
| magic radio
p '««l »» il ta ste s; h im a« hlauil
| T his device that accomplishes this
mid harm less a« the recipe read*.
wonder, Is no larger In sire th sn the
( T h e w rapp er te lls you ju s t w li.it
average suit rase and can la' attached
(.a s to ria c o n ta in s.)
to any radio receiver, much the same
as a loud s|ieaker. It prints on a
W hen R a lly 's c ry w a rn s of c o lic , , deserves a place in Ih
loll of |at|M r that moves through the
a few drops o f C a sto ria has him
medit me rah m rl inifi/ y
m achine at the rale of about one-
soothed, asleep ag ain in a jif f y .
m gruicn. I Ir know s it ì<
hair Inch a m inute
In the experi
N othing is m ore valuahle in d ia r
thè U nirsi l.ahy ; r if e r ii
m ental tests with San Francisco, a
rhea W hen coated longue or had
hi'V ili lus lern s V\ uh III
ahort wave receiver was used but o n
h realh u II o f co n stipation, invoke
rh ild ren 's remedy hamly,
ly bemuse It was found more eon- ,
ils gentle aid lo elean.se and rrgu
n evcr risk giving n I mij
v io len t so that tests would not In
late a ch ild 's h n w rls In colds or
terfere witli programs of the regular j
m edicine nieunt (or grou
c h ild re n 's diseases, use it to keep
broadcast channels. In these experi
C aslo ria is sohl in evi
ments a roll of pal'd ' eight Inches I
the sysletn fro m clogging »Your
slo re ; die genuine alwa
wide Was used, which recorded the j
doctor w ill te ll you C a sto ria
Chas. I l F le lc h e r’s stgna
fron t |Mige In three separate strips
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| However, engineers say th at any —
width may be used
T he m achine Is still to be experi
mented with as a practical device
! with boundless possibilities, but there
i is no program for placing It on the ]
m arket
I T h e sending equipment, known a s ,
a facsim ile transm itter, developed by
1 Dr E. F W Alexanderson. a pioneer
. in television snd telephonic work, was
situated in O akland, near Ban F ra n - I
j cisco, C alifornia A directional an -
j tenna pointing toward Schenectady.
| New York, was used T h is Increased
the signal strength twenty tim es over
ordinary broadcast type antenna.
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M il Ml PO LE NOT A CANDY ONE
j
sus. Pimi 5 ;
Prof Ferdinand Schuler suggests
' th at In the tall buildings of the fu *
lure when fa r greater heights are
obtained. It will be found advisable to
brace Ute towers with loug girders
! which In turn will be used for com
m unication purposes, trains or tra ck s
for cars th at travel a t great speed be*
mg placed w ithin the giant braces.
In this way the tallest of the stru c
tures will be braced with ail the other
skyscrapers and there will be no visi
ble movement th a t will tend to create
a m aslck feeling when w atching the
pictures sway or the lighting fixtures
; swing.
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