Voice Across 4400 Miles Marks Wireless Feat
A historic demonstration linked New York and San Francisco as President Wilson spoke with the Panama Pacific Exposition leaders. Bell and Watson opened with a line from Frisco, while Vail connected from Jekyll Island. The 4400 mile talk symbolized rapid long distance progress in telephone wireless communication.
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New York
Ron Francisca
Wilson
Panama
Aman
Frisco
Mr. Watson
President Vail
American Telephones & ‘Telegraph Company
Dev. Street
Help Your Stomach Relief from Gas and Indigestion Tablets
Advertisement for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming quick relief from gas indigestion and stomach discomfort. Highlights easy dosing after meals, tablet contents resemble stomach enzymes, and promotion of free sample by mail. Mentions druggists carry 50 cents per box and urges requesting a free sample.
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Stuart
United States
Tri Stas
Stuur
Moe
Marshall
Frisco History Notes on First Telephone Call
In Boston March 1876 Dr. Bell unknowingly spoke to his assistant Thomas Watson in an attic on Court Street calling out Mr. Watson, come here, I want you. The voice traveled about forty feet during early experiments before the invention was fully recognized.
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Frisco
Boston
Kansas Team Victorious Over Nebraska In MVC Play
A Kansas University basketball win over Nebraska is reported amid conflicting notes about a St Marys game. The Hutchinson Gazette allegedly claimed a loss to St Marys, while Lawrence sources confirm KU defeated Nebraska in Robinson Gymnasium on January 23, 1913, amid Missouri Valley Conference rules about player eligibility.
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Hutchinson Gazette
Kansas
St. Marys
Kansas University
Lawrence
Nebraska University
Robinson Gymnasium
Hutchinson
Daily Journal-Works
Douglas County
John T. Myers
Hon County
Charles Myers
Lawrentre Daily Journal-World
Martha Snow Brown
Willian Hart Brown
Southern Rhodesia
Martha’ Sow Brown
William Hart Brown
Southrn Rhodesia
Douglas
High Court of
William Harvey Brown
Bargain Days Offer at Journal-World Office
Bargain days observed at the Journal-World office with 4 $5.00 piece aluminum cooking set and two $2.00 certificates for $1.98 for three month or yearly subscriptions. Certificates redeemable for aluminum cookware before 200 sets are distributed. Offers deliver $9.00 worth of aluminum ware for $1.98.
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White
George Haus
Worlen
Toothart Star
Apri
Jersey
Poland
McCormick
Singh
Harn
Fleer & Son
Hyatt
Young People’s Alliance of the
Warden Church
Journal-World Office
Aluminum Co
Journal
World
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Hyuly
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Maine
Australia
Sydney
London
The
Tortus
Europe
Kowal Bethine Choe
Cayslip
Gran
Sinan
Dunmire
Martha Snow. Brown
William
Harvey Brown
Wwll
Jack Parnell
Awrence
Milles
Lone Star
Washington Creek
China
Osborn Hay J Yake
John Deere
Joh Deere
Eagle Lister
Schutter
Moon Bros
Povernor
United ‘States
Thomas
O. Flory
Epley
Blas
M. J. Skofstad
Massachusetts Street
Edbeee
Automatic Electric Light Co
Lawrence, Kansas
Lowe
C. E. Friend
Klein
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