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Tall, spare man entered from the side door. He had a keen face - the dome of the head seeming to overbalance the sensitive chin. This was the man who jounced the reading world out of its usual apathy...

One of the most astonishing features in the development of modern journalism is the magnitude and successful audacity of the Sunday issues of the great daily papers, and among these there are none...

In last week’s issue appeared the first installment of a verbatim statement from Nikola Tesla in his application for a patent. After a detailed recital of the proposed method and device, he says: What...

Following is a verbatim statement from Nikola Tesla, in his application for a patent which last week was issued to him: The problem, for which the invention forming the subject of the present...

Tesla says that coal will not play so important a part in producing the power of the earth as wood does now, and shows an invention of his in the experimental stage, about which he declares that there...

To the Editor: I read with interest Ronald Kline’s article in the April 1987 issue of Technology and Culture and found his account of the parallel development of the induction motor and its...

When England set her navy afloat upon the sea, She had no anticipation of my great discovery, For ’tis I, the only I, that have made her ships but scrap. Any nation now may whip her, e’en the smallest...

One of the American electrical journals has recently taken some of Mr. Nikola Tesla’s patents undoubtedly more seriously than the inventor himself intended them, and advanced the ideas there...

Hardly is there a nation which has met with a sadder fate than the Servian. From the height of its splendor, when the empire embraced almost the entire northern part of the Balkan peninsula and a...

If you consult "Who's Who in America" you will find the following paragraph - "Tesla, Nikola, electrician, b. Smiljan, Lika (border country of Austria-Hungary), 1857: s. of Greek clergyman and orator...