Science Fair
Round the World with Cracklin Jane is broadcasting this week from the Regional Science Fair, brought to you by the National Logarithm Council. “Whether the base of your logs is two or ten, logarithms benefit both women and men.” Join us as we go around looking at some of these fascinating scientific experiments.
Hour One has 2 20-second pauses (with music) at 18:13 and 36:42 for local station ID:
Here is Hour One divided into 3 segments to facilitate local station ID:
1 - I'm For You a 10^2 Percent - Lloyd Keating and his Music - 1931
2 - I'm For You a 10^2 Percent - Merle Johnston Orchestra – 1931
3 - 10 Little Bottles - Bert Williams - 1920
4 - 10 Toes - Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers – 1947
5 - It's a 10^2 to 10^0 (I'm in Love) - Jeanne D'Arcy and The Three Jacks with Johnny Messner and his Music Box Band - 1939
6 - A 10^3 Good Nights - Paul Small and His Orchestra – 1934
7 - 10^4 Years from Now - Henry Burr - 1923
8 - Ceide Meile Faltue (10^5 Welcomes) - Shaun O'Nolan – 1926
Base 10 logarithm table
9 - After a 10^6 Dreams - John Boles - 1929
10 - A 10^6 Dreams Ago - Harry Cool with Dick Jurgens and his Orchestra – 1940
11 - 10^-1 Interval Rag - Gene Rodemich's Orchestra - 1924
12 - 10^-6 - Jerry Perkins with Mal Hallett and his Orchestra – 1936
A big slide rule. This scientist has a normal-sized slide rule in her hand.
13 - 2 Shadows - Virginia Simms with Kay Kyser and his Orchestra - 1938
An even bigger slide rule
14 - The 2^2 Clefs Woogie - The Four Clefs with Theodore Roosevelt Marshall on piano – 1945
15 - Straight 2^3 Boogie - Teddy Powell and his Orchestra - 1941
16 - Sweet 2^4 Blues - La Rue's Cats – 1946
17 – London Bridge is Falling Down – James Rushing with Count Basie and his Orchestra – 1938
“Whether the base of your logs is ten or two, we want to bring logarithms to you.”
18 – The Show-Off, starring the Great Gildersleeve – Lux Radio Theater – 1943 (Radio Comedy)
19 - I Sent My Wife to the 10^3 Isles - Al Jolson – 1916
20 – 10 Little Fingers and 10 Little Toes – The Benson Orchestra of Chicago – 1922
21 – A 10^2 Years From Now – Carson Robinson - 1943
Our thanks to the National Logarithm Council