Heralds of the morning, the meaning of the social and political problems of to-day and the significance of the great phenomena in nature .. (1899)
Tait, Asa Oscar. [from old catalog] · Oakland, Cal., San Francisco [etc.] Pacific press publishing company · leaf 86
planet on whichthey spent their lives. Just imagine their amazement asthey would view our lightning express trains, our steam-ships, our electric lights, electric cars, telephones, telegraphs,twine-binders, sewing machines, and all the rest of the end-less procession of inventions and discoveries… … The Scientific Americancelebrated its fiftieth anni-versary by publishing in itsissue of July 25, 1896, an outline history of the great advance-ment in the way of inventions and discoveries during the pastfifty years. But in attempting the task the editor said:— The material world has advanced so…
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