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Fifteen Year Exchange of Licenses Between General Electric and Westinghouse Companies Expires. The fifteen years’ agreement for pooling and joint use of patents owned by the General Electric Company...

The laboratory of Nikola Tesla, the famous electrician, was burned.

How the Character Can Be Read by a Study of the Face — The Japanese Nose. If the nose of Cleopatra had been shorter the whole face of the earth would have been changed. — Pascal. All physiognomists...

Dr. Chauncey M. Depew gave a dinner party last night, at his residence, No. 43 West Fifty-fourth street. His guests were Mr. and Mrs. James L. Breese, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Purdy, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford...

Roentgen Rays Will Burn and Blister the Skin Under Some Conditions. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN. Tesla, with Hands Burned Through Carelessness, Says There Is No Danger. HAIR WILL GROW AGAIN. The publicity...

Calvert Townley of this city, assistant to the president of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, was elected president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in the annual...

Professor Darwin Predicts It Will Equal Fifty-Five Days of Present Time. A LONDON magazine has taken pains to collect many of the facts concerning recent inventions and discoveries, and through them...

Green corn already is being heard from. There was a rumor in the Plaza yesterday that it had been served there, but this could not be verified. In the Hotel Astor it was said corn from Virginia and...

Miss Gormley Thinks She Should Have Knowledge of Languages To Be Really Successful in Her Work — Most Recent Arrivals at the Hotels. Dorothy Gormley, one of the Waldorf-Astoria maids whose work it is...

Messages Sent Two and a Half Miles in Paris with Atmosphere as Only Conductor. WASHINGTON, D. C., Sunday. — A report on the French development of wireless telegraphy since the discovery of the Hertz...