Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 38
MAGNETIC F1KLDS OF FORCE. WONDERS OF ELECTRICITY 27 … DANIELL S CELLS. eating intelligence. In the eighteenth century, many attempts were made tocarry intelligent signals over electric wires. Some of these were quite ingen-ious, but in the end failures, because the old-fashioned frictional electricitywas the only kind then known and em-ployed. Even…
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