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A List of Things People Blamed on Radio

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Americans talking too loudly RADIO BLAMED FOR LOUD TALK New York, May 4 (AP) -- American
Men becoming more feminine and women more masculine LONDON, Eng., Sept 15 (UN) -- Wireless waves are making men
Drought Radio Blamed for Drought Coal Baron Asks Hoover That Quiet S
Rainfall RADIO BLAMED FOR RAINFALL Residents of Small English Town S
Spotted skin PESKY RADIO BLAMED FOR SPOTTED SKIN Radio already has been m
The ghost of Antigonish RADIO CURRENTS BLAMED FOR ANTIGONISH GHOST Boston, March 13-
Laziness 'MUSIC NOW A VICE' Wireless Causes Laziness Says Cyril Scott
A decline in library patronage RADIO BLAMED FOR LIBRARY DECREASE HAMILTON, Ont., Feb 1--Peo
Pigeon deaths RADIO BLAMED FOR DEATHS OF PIGEONS English pigeon fanciers a
A decline in studying RADIO CONDEMNED BY TEACHERS AS MENACE TO STUDY The radio as
Taking the zest out of political campaigns Radio Blamed For Taking Zest Out of Campaign Declared To Hav
A decline in town crying TOWN-CRYING NOT WHAT IT USED TO BE; RADIO BLAMED By RICHARD
Everything Radio Blamed For Everything Echoes of the day not long ago w

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