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But who of those whose educational advantages were limited to the three Rs, or lived before the advent of Old Prob (otherwise the Weather Bureau) could understand the following?— Amrad is broadcasting official weather reports from Wgi. The broadcasting is on 485 meters, as required by the regulations and is preceded by music to enable listeners to tune in. It is evident there is now a fourth R, brought largely about by a student of Tufts College. But it is a branch of education that Mr. Tufts, the owner of the old bleak hill, who said he would put a light on it, little dreamed of. We do not recall that any sermon by any Medford clergyman (or other) has been reproduced in our pages. Having listened to that of Memorial Sunday in Trinity Church, which was repeated that evening and broadcasted at Wgi, the Register is preserving it for the future, trusting that it will be read at the preacher's boyhood home in Old England, and by others in future days when those who on May 28 li