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Scientific American, Vol. 34, No. 6 (January 1876) (1876)

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To the Editor oj (he Scientific American: In your paper dated January 1, you publish a letter fromThomas A. Edison, in the last clause of which he describesan inexplicable phenomenon, namely: An uninsulatedwire, proceeding from the source of power (highly insula-ted), was takeu into the street and… … EXFEBIKBITTS OV THE HEW FOBCE. though the ground the wire laid on was wet, it having rainedall night. The source of power he speaks of, I take it for grant-ed, means that source from which he derives what he termsthe etheric force. I see nothing inexplicable in that, asit does not conflict with the…

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