Aviation meet and invention claims in etheric control
London hosts a demonstration by T R Phillips of an etheric wireless control system for aerostats and aircraft. He cites a 20-foot Zeppelin test and says the method could guide aerial torpedoes and even drop supplies or explosives remotely. Separate tests suggest heart diagnosis by telephone over long distance.
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Selma Lagerlof Publishes First Post Nobel Book
Selma Lagerlof, the Swedish author and Nobel laureate, releases The Girl From the Marsh Croft as her first book after winning the Nobel Prize of 40000 dollars. The memoir recounts how she, a young farm girl, dreamed of writing and devoted years to her craft.
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Harry Lauder's Manchester Spoof Challenge Tale
In Manchester the Scottish comedian and Arthur Roberts read an editor notice in the Guardian about genuine challenges for insertion and create a fake hotel spoof challenge paid by a shilling. Roberts submits it, asks what spoof is, and the notice runs the spoof paragraph the next day.
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