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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 16, 1878
Page
2
Goodeve MabbS warns that excessive church building harms religion by spreading resources too thin. He cites Derbyshire and Kent with thousands of wasted sittings and multiple denominations in single parishes. He urges reliable parish data to avoid further costly excess and rectify past mistakes.
Edison’s telegram to a London agent sparks gas shares panic while Paris adopts Jablochkoff’s electric candle system. The article explains Gramme dynamos, alternating currents, kaolin insulated candle elements, and automatic candle switching. It notes costs, stations, and practical advantages over gas including brighter, cleaner light and less heat.
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