Dakota Datebook

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Radio was an exciting medium in the first quarter of the 20th Century. On this date in 1922, three young men from Fargo, Lawrence Hamm, Earl Reinecke and Kenneth Hance, anxiously awaited a very important piece of paper. Only a few weeks before, Mr. Hance had gone to Chicago and successfully completed his federal examination for a commercial license. They men were already active in the radio business, having established a transmitter and receiver in the Cass County Courthouse. The set was
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