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Controversial Claims About Inventions and Traitors Stir Debate
The excerpt critiques Edison and his phonograph while recounting older skeptical pronunciations from the Revue Industrielle about electric light. It notes opposition to releasing political prisoners and mentions Eugene V Debs as a controversial figure. The tone remains reflective and editorial.
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Thomas A. Edison
Revue Industrielle
Paris
Menlo Park
Harding
Eugene V. Debs