Marconi’s wireless telegraphy progress and claims
The article surveys Marconi’s wireless telegraphy developments, addressing plagiarism claims and the limits of Hertzian waves. It covers transmitter and receiver ideas, the coherer, Preece’s critique, and tests showing 12 mile to 40 mile communication feats between ships, shore, and lighthouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sig. Marconi
New York Tribune
London
London Chronicle
Marconi
Hertz
Oliver J. Lodge
Marcon
Branley
Lodge
Minchin
Brainey
Preece
Bureau of Telegraphs and Telephones
British Postal Service
Columbus
Marcoal
Marecoul
England
Lincoln anecdotes amuse with a judge and boat analogy
A text recounts Lincoln as a young Illinois lawyer facing a verbose opponent. It quotes Lincoln criticizing groundless statements and likening the speaker to a small steamboat whose whistle halts the engine on the Sangamon river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittle
Lincoln
Ilinois
Sangamon
Police barricades thwart early morning Lorenz park seorchers
Chicago police faced trouble arresting early morning seorchers in parks. Officers set barricades on a principal Lincoln Park road, successfully stopping wheel men who collided with the obstacle before noticing the patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lincoln Park
A Necklace of Pearls and Health as Valuable Possessions
An advertisement extols health as a priceless possession and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring female health. It warns nerve trouble and uterine symptoms arise from waning health and urges readers to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for guidance and Sanative Wash options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dena van Horx
Sharswood St
Philadelphia
Grace Cortono
Eastern Ave
Cincinnati
Newett
Ryerson St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mas. Isanet Onene
Chestret St
Woburn
Maas
A. H. Colm
New Rochelle
Origin of Petroleum Described in Early Text
Fragmentary notes describe petroleum origin with water and air interactions. Oxygen and hydrogen processes discuss carbon uptake and vapor ascent forming oil and gas while prehistoric conditions influence reservoirs.
Reputations Made in a Day In Alaska Stone Lore
Fragmentary ad style text cites remedies and testimonials. Mentions Cascarets Cathartic and a Denver hotel property listing. References Dr Cheney catarrh cure and a Shetland pony stat description amid scattered notes on health and travel.
Uncertain Fragments From Obscure Page
The readable parts show names or terms unclear in context and offer no coherent event or facts to summarize into a proper news item. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are present.
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Signor Marconi
Alaska
Pete Wilkens
Man Dearborn
Mary E. Perkins
Lapton P. O
Austria
State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Laces County
Cheney
J. Cheney
Shetland
Marchese
Miles
Ite Ower
Beck
Envich
Denvver
Pew
American House
Denver
Cole
Jon Henshaw
C. KR Myers
Henshaw
Brene Steindet
South
Ge Twe
Mendelssohn
Aden
Star Tobacco
Jella
Aea
AG Sabre
Michigan
Catee
Bay
ST. Jacobs
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