Radio in Puerto Rico, 1924

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In 1924, Radio was fast becoming a popular fad in Puerto Rico, as shown in this photo from the April 1924 issue of Radio Age.  The island did not yet have any broadcast stations of its own, but the three young women shown here, Srtas. Lydia Rexach, Adela Gomez, and Emilia Rexach, are listening to a concert they’re pulling in from the States.

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