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Engineering Feats and Wireless Progress Highlight Year
A year-end survey highlights the Aswan Dam project on the Nile costing 100 million dollars as a major engineering achievement. It also lauds the Marconi wireless telegraphy system, with messages sent from Glace Bay to Cornwall, England, signaling practical success. The report notes naval strength comparisons between Kaiser’s Germany and the United States and includes various anecdotes and snippets from history and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pg Department
Investigar
Assouan
Nile
Marconi
Signor Marconi
Atlantic
Wrere
Glace Bay
Cape Breton
Cornwall
England
Berlin
United States
Congress