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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 04, 1878

Page

2

The Abbe y Service and a Special Lecture Attended by Rector and Dean

The account describes a Sunday at Westminster Abbey with Dean Stanley and Principal Tulloch. A special arrangement allowed a lecture-like address to avoid breaking ecclesiastical law. Tulloch spoke for fifty minutes on a personal Christ at a modest attendance, while the scene contrasted with anticipated missionary impact and future religious freedom.

Dean Stanley Tulloch England Greenland Scotland

Various Systems of Electric Lighting Discussed

The article surveys multiple electric lighting systems in use and examines public fascination, noting ongoing newspaper debates and fluctuations in gas company shares as context for the shift toward electric illumination.

Electric Light Systems and the Dynamo Arc

The article surveys voltaic arc and incandescent lighting, comparing carbon and metal-light sources, and explains dynamo machines, Gramme and Siemens designs, and the economic driver for large-scale electricity. It highlights M. Rapieff’s practical two-set carbon arc system at the Times, Lodighin’s nitrogen-filled carbon rod method, and other lamp variations with automatic regulation and reserve lamps.

Europe Gramme Siemens America Wallace Brush Wilde Lontin Foucault Serrin Dubosq M. Lontin Dr. Siemens M. Lodighin Sawyer King Russia M. Rapieff Times Office M. Rapierf
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