... Lyman, 135 Howell, Wilson, 375, 388 How Success Is Won (Bolton), 457 Hubbard, Elbert, 273 Hughes, Charles Evans, 189, 191 Hughes, Charles T., 375, 38o, 409 Hughes, David Edward, 556-57 Hughes, Edward Everett (Mina's second husband), ...
Edison
Through relentless tinkering, by trial and error, the story goes, Thomas Alva Edison perseveres-and changes the world.
When we went over it we must have been going forty miles an hour, and I could see the perspiration come out on Henderson. After we got over the trestle and started on down the track, Henderson said: 'When we go back I will walk.
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S. OF NYC The Esquire Diner , seen here in an undated postcard , looks like the quintessential New Jersey diner . The diner was located on the most traveled highway in the world , ” as this postcard boasts .
Through relentless tinkering, by trial and error, the story goes, Thomas Alva Edison perseveres-and changes the world.
For accounts of the “War of the Currents,” critical of Edison's and the Light Company's cynical misuse of the electrocution issue to attack Westinghouse, see Richard Moran, Executioner's Current: Thomas Edison, ...
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Time • Publishers Weekly • Kirkus Reviews Although Thomas Alva Edison was the most famous American of his time, and remains an international name today, he is mostly remembered only for the ...
... Marconi could have the wireless. In December 1901, there came news that the first messages had been sent across the Atlantic from southwest England to Newfoundland. It was followed by Edison's laconic comment: “If Marconi says it's true ...