Tesla speaks on shocks and dreams of invention
A 1896 interview recounts Nikola Tesla recalling a near fatal three and a half million volt spark from his high tension machine hitting his right shoulder. He discusses lab accidents, sleep, aging, his boyhood in Monte Negro, family, and his views on future life and scientific mastery.
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Rome
Monte Negro
Tesla
Sidh
Eay
Mr. Tesla
Jay Jane
Halvoratory
Tessa
Teyla
Uitheoffort
THSLA
Walter
Brent
Bervila
America
Tihe
Town or Suffolk A Variety Of Matters In Suffolk Va
Suffolk items cover a girl attacked with a pitchfork by Richard Eppes, a peace bond set at six months, and a pastor honored as Equalty Lodge 108 hosts semi annual officer installation. Also reported are a residence burglary, county supervisors and commissioners meeting, marriage licenses for colored and white couples, church sociables, fire company attendance at the state convention, a Suffolk College ad, and local travel, sales, and court notes.
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Suffolk
Equalty Lodge No
C. F
Ervasion
A. B. Reber
Ull
W. H. Howell
P. G
Jones
N. G
A. B. Lawrence
V. O
Ben Dumville
W. & Hawkins
Rawles
B. C. Brooks
U. 5
Kilby
J. T. Roberts
I. G
Z Kelly
J. B. Price
V.G
R. J. Powell
N.G
Ladies of the Baptist Church
J. IF. Love
MRD
Phoenix Mre Company
Hampton
Richmond
Jladdies
Buck
North Main
Buron
Suffolk College
Ito
Jessie Nixon
Tom Beamon
White
A. B. Bley
Nixon
Mey
Bearson
Walter, Jordan
D Brinkley
W. Byerahk
R. PF. Bley
Frank Wright
FP K. Stallings
L. Pp. Binkley
Jayce
Vanderslice
D. D
A. P. Garner
Lower Parish
George Payne
Victoria Epps
Benjamin Goodman
Sallie A. Arrington
R. Pretlow
Surry County
Tsle
Wight
Dean
Casey
F. Chan
Governor Street
L. D. Smith & Co
Southern Branch Development Company
Richard Walke
Theodore 8
Garnett
Theodore
Trupter
Alfred P. Thom
Rustee
Hichard Walke
Norfolk County
Jones’ Creek
Washington
Count of Norfolk
Virginia
Maximlian Herbert
Massenberg
Lyman 8. Chapin
Margaret A. Herbert
MM. Simpson
L. D, Bmitts & CO
Reunion and infinite cycles as cause and effect
The passage reflects on the law of cause and effect predicting repeated reunions across infinite ages. It notes the idea offers a vast subject for future speculation and closes with a farewell: good night.
The Anthropophagon's Chigger Picnic Lore
A Kansas City Journal feature mocks the chigger, a tiny anthropophagous mite, as it roams picnic crowds and rural festivals. It claims the creature preys on anyone, from statesmen to maids, and cites bizarre home remedies from bacon to oil as cures, in a humorous mock-encyclopedic style.
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Chigger
Kansas City Journal
Ike
Mley
Hut Lot
Aaron
Veracity and acreage rise in cotton crop report
A Montgomery Advertiser compiled a careful comparison of current year cotton acreage with last year. It shows an increase of about 13 percent in planted area, indicating growing production prospects.
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Montgomery Advertiser
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Wizard of Science
S. S. McClure Co
Town
Personsus
Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co
Devonshire St
Boston
Lake St
Chicago
Reade St
N.Y
Se Louis
Water
Cleveland
Arapahie St
Denver
Tremont
San Fran
Campbell
Fould
Cams Bell
Ima.t
Avesnue
New York
Norfolk
Pearline
Mme Pearline
Monticello and
Nortons
J. G. Williams & CO
Monticello Win BH CO
Per A. Russow
Japan
G. S. Briggs’ Wood and Coal Yard
DR. Mott
Dead Mott's Chemical Co
J. M. F. Trotter
Church Streets
Ohio
Atlantis
Old Dominion Paper
N. C
James WH. Gashin
Church Street
J. W. Cashin
James H. Cashin
JySat
Lowe's Fountain
Grandy Street
Corner City Hall Avenue
Regent
The
LN Ua Orpy
Robert F. Holmes & CO
Main Street
Auction Wales
Valentine & Stevens
Auctionecra
Bachrach & Bros
Reday
Bachrach & Bro
J. T., Jones & Son
RB Bank Street
Hardy's Farm
Tanner's Creek
Cross Roads
Ali
Dayton
J.T. Jones & Son
Kern Purniture Company
Commercial Place
Badal Place
Lagae Puchiler
Alfred Kern
David Adelsdorf
Truste
B. Stevens
WM. Stevens Gons
Shafer
Annd
John W. Burrow
Old Market Square
Hill Street
Portsmouth
Berkley
Brambleton
Atlantic City
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