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They may all have been on vacation beyond the reach of radio; or they may all have been deaf to the call of public service?the fact was simply that General Lincoln C. Andrews, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of Prohibition enforcement, announced a new list of 24 Prohibition Administratoras and not one was $50,000 a year man, not to mention any higher figure. The public had almost been led to believe that a great drive under General Andrews beginning Sept. 1 to blot intoxicants from off the map of the U. S. was to be offered...
...Tokyo, Japan, officials of the Fourth Middle School sent out a courteous note to parents calling their honorable attentions to the fact that since the advent of radio sets to their distinguished homes, the scholarship of their illustrious children had sorely declined; and hinting that it would be well for the parents to discourage the devotion of so much time to construction of radio sets and listening to broadcast programs. U. S. pedagogs read with sympathy...
...Demonstration of the feasibility and advisability of taking radio equipment into the North, and of the efficiency of short-wave sets in overcoming the belt of static that affects long-wave communication from within the Arctic Circle...
Thus, last week, ended a third effort to explore the top of the world in heavier-than-air craft.* In other radio messages to the National Geographic Society (his sponsor), Commander MacMillan detailed his plans for retreating down the Greenland coast in advance of the winter ice-floes already making in Smith Sound. At every step, the Far North had rebuked the trespassers with unusually inclement weather. In July, ice-floes delayed the Bowdoin and Peary as far south as Battle Harbor, Labrador. When they reached Etah, they found that heavy winter storms had pared down the beach and piled...
...Testing of radio and solar compasses...