Edison: His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin
5. The 'Family Record'--a registry of sayings, reminiscences, etc., by
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members of a family in their own voices, and of the last words of dying
persons.
Chapters
1. Chapter 1
2. INTRODUCTION
3. INTRODUCTION
4. CHAPTER I
5. CHAPTER II
6. CHAPTER III
7. CHAPTER IV
8. 1890. The expiration of the leading Bell telephone patents, five years
9. CHAPTER V
10. CHAPTER VI
11. CHAPTER VII
12. CHAPTER VIII
13. CHAPTER IX
14. introduction. There he made the acquaintance of Professor Tyndall,
15. CHAPTER X
16. 1. Letter writing and all kinds of dictation without the aid of a
17. 2. Phonographic books, which will speak to blind people without effort
18. 5. The 'Family Record'--a registry of sayings, reminiscences, etc., by
19. 7. Clocks that should announce in articulate speech the time for going
20. 8. The preservation of languages by exact reproduction of the manner of
21. 9. Educational purposes; such as preserving the explanations made by a
22. 10. Connection with the telephone, so as to make that instrument an
23. introduction from Mr. Jay Gould, who then controlled the Union Pacific,
24. CHAPTER XI
25. CHAPTER XII
26. introduction of his lighting system, when he spent a large part of his
27. CHAPTER XIII
28. CHAPTER XIV
29. 1882. Outside of Menlo Park this was the first regular station for
30. INTRODUCTION OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC LIGHT
31. CHAPTER XVI
32. CHAPTER XVII
33. CHAPTER XVIII
34. CHAPTER XIX
35. CHAPTER XX
36. introduction of some bold and revolutionary methods and devices, have
37. CHAPTER XXI
38. CHAPTER XXII
39. introduction. Nevertheless, he accepted the principle as valuable, and
40. CHAPTER XXIII
41. introduction of the underground Edison system in New York made an appeal
42. CHAPTER XXIV
43. CHAPTER XXV
44. CHAPTER XXVI
45. CHAPTER XXVII
46. CHAPTER XXVIII
47. introduction of the light was carried on with such strenuous and
48. CHAPTER XXIX
49. INTRODUCTION TO THE APPENDIX
50. Chapter XXI, it will be unnecessary to repeat it here. Suffice it to say
51. 1. As to the additional reference letters, I is a condenser J the source
52. 10. Duration on account of its dependability. 11. Its high practical
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