OCEAN WIRELESS NEWS was published by the Marconi Publishing Company for distribution on coastal steamships sailing between ports in the Americas. This issue has no date, but is Volume XI, Number 7, and based on other collections' holdings and some internal evidence, it was probably distributed about February, 1917. The cover was licensed from LIFE, the Humor Magazine, where it had appeared on the April 8, 1915 issue. The interior contains an ad for WIRELESS AGE magazine, which was merged into POPULAR RADIO in 1925.

Artist: Paul Stahr

Source: Magazine collector Steve Davis

Restoration by: Michael Ward

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Sunday 24 August 2008

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Sunday 24 August 2008

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OCEAN WIRELESS NEWS was published by the Marconi Publishing Company for distribution on coastal steamships sailing between ports in the Americas. This issue has no date, but is Volume XI, Number 7, and based on other collections' holdings and some internal evidence, it was probably distributed about February, 1917. The cover was licensed from LIFE, the Humor Magazine, where it had appeared on the April 8, 1915 issue. The interior contains an ad for WIRELESS AGE magazine, which was merged into POPULAR RADIO in 1925.

Artist: Paul Stahr

Source: Magazine collector Steve Davis

Restoration by: Michael Ward