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RADIO NOTES AND NEWS.
Airmen Helped by Wireless.;
High above the clouds, out of lottore A and T word ropouted sight of land, yet bound for a do-over and ovor in the, recent test finite dostination, airplane pllets light.
in the future may thus bo guidod As long as tho aviator flow by radio.
over the corroot course both Tho. promise is mado through loitors wore oqually loud. But observation of recont toata con- as soon as he sworved off, one ducted with radio boacons lottor became louder than tho and other instruments by which other and by this differonco ho aviators were enabled to fly across knew which way to turn to got country without a landmark to back., guido them.
The receiving sot he 'unod was
Not long ago, Liout. E. H. of the ordinary airplane variety.. Barksdalo and Instrument. Tho signalling device was Enginoor Bradley Jones, flow developed by the Bureau ̧‚of] from McCook Fiold, Dayton, Standards in cooperation with Ohio, direct to Mitchell Fiold, the Signal Corps and tho Army New York, a distance of 575 Air Sorvice, milos, in loss than four hours and did not soo land throo-fourths of the way!
Two important mechanical in- strumenta figured in this feat.
But more recently another
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Combination of both methods of airplane guidance above sight of land may be the outcome of further tosis with both sets of instruments.
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flight was mado over Dayton) A recont issue of Popular high above the clouds, and a Wireless marked the commençe- syatom of radio eignalling was mout of a now ora in radio responsible for the pilot's guide science. The Editor had the very]
pleasant duty of announcing a very important wireless discovery a duty rendered all the moro plonsant, because the inventore were two monibers of his staff- Mr. George Dowding, tho ON LONG FLIGHT.
technical editor, and Mr. Koith The purely mochanical instru-Rogers; the assistant technical monts used in the Dayton-New editor. These two gentlemen York flight consisted of an "earth havo-to put the whole thing in induction compass" and -an a nutshelf-discovered a way of
inclinometer."
dotecting and amplifyingwireloss The earth induction compass in signals without the aid of a high- a small cylindrical affair with tension buttery. The significance propeller, which is attached to of this invention cannot be fully the rear of the plane to remove it realised at once: It strikes at from magnetic influence and the root of present-day wireless
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FLIGHT ABOVE CLOUDS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE EARTH INDUCTION COMPASS, LEFT, AND THE IN- CLINOMETER, RIGHT.
The inclinomotor is "the oyes the folly of declaring things to be of the airplane," telling the posi-impossible.
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The Quoon's love of the › miniature is well known,” and when the pleasant desire to give her the porfect Doll's House first
Before he goes up, the flior's It consists of 84 strands of Nino guests who attended a course is prodetermined, the dis-delicately spiralled wire spun double, wedding at Taunton were tance to destination is carefully into a thread of not more than a taken ill after the wedding broskligured, and the degrees neces-quarter of an inch thick. It fast. The brides wore sisters, sary to keep the pilot, og his takes 9,000 ft, of this wire to Violet and Norah Flook, and one course painstakingly calculated. manufacture a 100 ft. aerial, but of the bridegrooins was among All the pilot has to do is koop the the results are said to be better those ill. Only the gueste compass noodle at zoro and watch by 50 per cent, than any other who partook of canned tongue the indicator showing the number yet used.. were affected. All uro now of miles ho has travelled. When recovering.
the required distance is covered,: A man was recently arrested The Queen's Doll's House, took shape, none could have the aviator nosos the ship and taken to the Mansion House, which is being shown for the first foreseen the measure of develop downward and lande where he Police Court for causing an time at the British Empirement that was going to create the had planned.
obstruction with a portable set Exhibition, has a special gallery faished work of art. But the in St. Paul's Churchyard. It in the Palace of Arts. To the idea pleased the greatest of our tho policeman making of it nearly 2,000 artists, sculptors, painters, craftsmov, We passed through all sorts appears that circles to the offect that the of clouds and over all kinds of arrested him while the King's architects and writers have given writers. They desired to identify Japanese Admiralty, through the territory," said Jones in explain speech was coming through the of their boat work. After being themeslvos with the presentation, con at home to the World and his and, under the careful direction medium of one of its leading ing how the instruments oporated loud speaker which was small Wife from April to October, it of Princess Mario Louise and Sir Longineers, recently purchased on his last voyage.
"We flew acted to the owner's from the German naval designer, 400 miles with, nover a sight of portable set. The crowd which will be transferred to a permanent Edwin Lutyens, their gifts have
had assemblod was not at all home in Windsor Castle.
taken duo place as well as form, land.
The house is not a doll's house so that to-day the Queen's Doll's plans for the construction of giant "As our instruments told us we pleased with the policeman for
except its House is a treasure house of art submersible cruisers. Alroady
the interruption. At the court in any respect the Japanese Admiralty is bowatched them closely and by
were goiting near New York, we the magistrate demanded to 200 smallness. Only six-inch people and literature such as the world lieved to have ordered the build- ing of submarino craft of 4,500 signalling, we both agreed at the the set the owner thereupon could move comfortably, or fit the has never before seen.
switched on, and the court heard chairs or beds ur work the Tho provailing harmony is proper time that it was time to the conclusion of His Majesty's electric lift, or sit two abreast in wonderful; avery room has its dive down and take a look.
con- the motors from the garage, or colour scheme, with which all "As the plane nosed downward addroso. There was no
atroli pleasantly about the decoration conforme,
and wo bogan to recognize landmarks viction.
RELIGION BY RADIO. garden paths within its groom furniture have been prosarved- and know that our instrumonta Relgions, services by wireless hedgos. There are no dolls, and throughout. There is an admir- had behn sot correctly and that The Countess of Plymouth we had read thom right. Closer are not religion, according to nothing doll-like about the ablo sense of variety in unity.
The Quoon's Doll's House is defonds the girl of today against inspection of our surroundings Archdeacon Howson, of Liver outside of the house, which, most her many critics. Speaking at a showed us that we had dived pool." Listening in to church kindly lifts itself up to disclose the masterly translation of a meeting of the Blue Triangle down right over Mitchell Field, services is merely a form of the rooms. As for the inside, it great (dos inasquerading under a "Forward Movement," she said
religious entertainment, and is contains 36 rooms indistingulah-title that appears to imposs sho know the way in which out-
bound to have the effect of koopable in a photograph from unnecessary: Ilmoitations upon. 15. sido people used to look down
ing people away from church," real rooms where grown people Far greater than a Doll's House, their nossa at the modern The radio beacon is, another he said, in an interview. There have their being, is it is, on the one hand, the per- girl, regarding her as a sort of stop in the same direoton. are many more of the clergy miniature palace, called into fection of art in miniature, and, Hlinors. They did not realize theBy use of this instrument, the who share this view: it seems to being in the first instance by the on the other, a complete realis- tremendous energy with which a aviator receives definite signals be the sporty parann" type of happy thought of Her Highness ation, of the ambition, to pay s piri started out to find her own by which he can tell, whether he alogyman, who supports broad- Princess Mario place in the world.
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