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The Evening Wireless

The Evening Wireless

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The Evening Wireless brings you a full program of news, letters, and lively editorial, broadcast from the very heart of the nation. Join Edwin Allen and his distinguished contributors as they deliver the day’s headlines, sporting triumphs, and whispered tidings from Hollywood, alongside thoughtful counsel and timely reflection. From the moral tests of sport to the bright promise of the silver screen, each broadcast captures the living pulse of a country in motion. Tune your dial, draw in close, and share in the voices, hopes, and wonders of a swiftly changing age.Dodi Hochez Scienze sociali
  • July 26th, 1926
    Jul 26 2026

    Broadcast Date: July 26th, 1926

    Tonight on The Evening Wireless, W.T.Q.X. brings you another engaging twenty minutes or so of news, sport, culture, and conversation as America enjoys the warmest days of a busy summer.

    Edwin Allen opens the broadcast with a thoughtful editorial examining the rapidly changing world of radio broadcasting, discussing the growing problem of interference, pirate stations, and the uncertain future of the American airwaves.

    Jimmie Sparks returns with another lively collection of unusual and entertaining wire stories gathered from newspapers across the nation.

    Colonel Frederick Davies presents The Measure of Men, reflecting upon the character and teamwork required of the crews competing in the great summer yacht races.

    Vivian Cross, in The Hollywood Eye, delights in another visit with Ella Cinders, discusses the growing influence of Central Casting upon Hollywood's hopeful extras, and eagerly anticipates the grand premiere of Rudolph Valentino's latest picture, The Son of the Sheik.

    Diedre Kildare, in Women's Concerns, offers candid advice to a reader wondering whether a lady of fifty ought to bob her hair in the latest flapper fashion.

    Join us for an evening of modern radio for the modern 1926 audience.

    Duration: ~21 minutes

    Featuring voices: Edwin Allen, Jimmie Sparks, Colonel Frederick Davies, Diedre Kildare, Vivian Cross

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    21 min
  • July 11th, 1926
    Jul 11 2026

    Broadcast Date: July 11th, 1926

    Tonight on The Evening Wireless, W.T.Q.X. brings you another engaging half hour or so of news, sport, culture, and conversation as America settles into the height of summer in its sesquicentennial year.

    Edwin Allen opens the broadcast with a thoughtful editorial on the Sesquicentennial International Exposition in Philadelphia, reflecting upon the fair's troubled beginnings and considering what the nation's one hundred and fiftieth anniversary truly represents.

    Jimmie Sparks returns with another lively collection of unusual and entertaining wire stories.

    Colonel Frederick Davies presents The Measure of Men, visiting Philadelphia's magnificent new Municipal Stadium, the Amateur Athletic Union Championships, and the latest developments from the baseball diamond as Connie Mack's Athletics pursue the mighty Yankees.

    Vivian Cross, in The Hollywood Eye, explores the excitement surrounding Warner Bros.' forthcoming Don Juan and the remarkable promise of the new Vitaphone sound system.

    Diedre Kildare, in Women's Concerns, discusses 2 letters about emulating flappers and changing a name.

    Join us for an evening of modern radio for the modern 1926 audience.

    Duration: ~22 minutes

    Featuring voices: Edwin Allen, Jimmie Sparks, Colonel Frederick Davies, Diedre Kildare, Vivian Cross

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    23 min
  • June 25th, 1926
    Jun 25 2026

    Broadcast Date: June 25th, 1926

    Tonight on The Evening Wireless, W.T.Q.X. brings you another engaging half hour or so of news, sport, culture, and conversation from a nation embracing both the comforts and curiosities of a rapidly changing age.

    Edwin Allen opens the broadcast with an editorial reflection on aviation, examining the remarkable pace of aerial development and considering what role the airplane may ultimately play in American life.

    Jimmie Sparks returns with another lively collection of unusual wire headlines.

    Colonel Frederick Davies presents The Measure of Men, with reports from Great Britain as American golfers and tennis players distinguish themselves upon the international sporting stage.

    Vivian Cross, in The Hollywood Eye, shares the latest romantic rumours surrounding Rudolph Valentino, Pola Negri, and Greta Garbo.

    Diedre Kildare, in Women’s Concerns, offers practical guidance to young women preparing to leave school and enter adulthood.

    Join us for an evening of modern radio for the modern 1926 audience.

    Duration: ~22 minutes

    Featuring voices: Edwin Allen, Jimmie Sparks, Colonel Frederick Davies, Diedre Kildare, Vivian Cross

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    22 min
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