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Re: Signal window fan

Posted: Fri Jan 24, 2020 6:38 pm
by phil
Manalto wrote:A gathering of either of those groups would be fun for shooting the breeze, I guess.

phil wrote:I wonder if there was a link to the signal oil company?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtW4KV1Nmrc

the tone of the ad sort of matches ;-) They had a lot of corny old radio ads too.


This is a little bit of history on the company from radiomuseum.org. (You may know them.) It was originally the Menominee Company.

https://www.radiomuseum.org/dsp_herstel ... ny_id=9120


thats really interesting. I have a loose coupler identical to this one.
1920, that's old for radio.
https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/signalele ... _tran.html

so now I know the manufacturer of it. It has no labels, no name on it. There weren't very many stations back then. Its a fairly rare item.
Thanks James.