This fifth issue of Radio Amateur News is from November 1919. The cover art is “Local Forecast: Stormy.” The issue includes two essays, by Greenleaf W. Pickard and Lee De Forest, arguing against government control of radio, and a similar editorial by Hugo Gernsback, plus two articles on aspects of the Audion tube, and an article on the production of bakelite.
Contents of this Issue:
- Editorial: Our Freedom of the Ether (H. Gernsback)
- Audio-Frequency Wireless Telephone (Edward T. Jones)
- The Eaton Oscillator and Eaton Circuit Driver (William H. Priess)
- Constant Impedance Audibility Meter (Walter J. Henry)
- The Three-Electrode Thermionic Vacuum Tube and the Revolution in Wireless Telegraphy (Prof. W.H. Eccles)
- “Why I Am Opposed to Government Radio Control” (Lee de Forest)
- “Why I Am Opposed to Government Radio Control” (Greenleaf W. Pickard)
- Underwater Submarine Telegraphy
- Developing an Audion for the Amateur (E.T. Jones)
- Destruction of the Brussells Radio Station in 1914, by an Eyewitness (Henry M. de Gallaix)
- Amateur Licenses
- 170-25000 Meter Receptor for all Types of Radio Communication (Francis R. Pray)
- Awards of $100 Radio Prize Contest
- The Radio Constructor: A Damped and Undamped Receiver (R.M. Hendricks)
- The Construction of a Receiving Cabinet of Latest Design (Palmer H. Craig)
- San Diego, Cal., from London (Alexis J. Hall)
- How Manufacturers Work “Formica” and “Bakelite” (J. Stanley Brown)
- Improved “B” Battery Construction (Joesph G. Reed)
- Practical Suggestions on Oscillating Audion Circuits (C.C. Henry)
- Ideas–Second Spasm (Thomas W. Benson)
- Practical Method for Instructing Code and Tuning
- “Notes on Crystal Detectors” (C.H. Biron)
- Increasing the Secondary Voltage of Your Transformer (F.E. Terman)
- Some Valuable Tips Worth Trying (J.W.F. Chipman)
- Your “Fist” (C.H. Pfeifer)
- Radio Digest
- With the Amateurs
- Local Forecast–Stormy (Dorothy Kantro)
- The Third Pill (J.K. Henney)
- Club Gossip
- Junior Section: Lesson 3 The Condenser and Its Use
- New Radio Patents
- I Want To Know
- Opportunity Ad-Lets
Publisher: Experimenter Publishing Company, Inc.
Editor: Hugo Gernsback
Issue: Volume 1: Number 5; November 1919
Pages: 56
Size: 9″ x 12″
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