… Order Of The White Lion Mr. Hurban, presenting the Grand Cordon of the White Lion said "Our Czechoslovak nation's brotherly feeling toward you as a son of Yugoslavia made it a duty, not a privilege, to give you this decoration in the name of the president of our nation, Dr. Eduard …
… Nikola Tesla Quote #6 How extraordinary was my life an incident may illustrate... [As a youth] I was fascinated by a description of Niagara Falls I had perused, and …
… as a test of the accuracy of my scientific forecast that flying machines and ships propelled by electricity transmitted without wire will have ceased to be a wonder in ten years from now. I would say five were it not that …
… house from the second half of the 19th century, which included Tesla's personal objects and copies of models of his inventions. Next to Tesla's house there was a farmhouse which served for displaying and storing the ethnographic and cultural and historical …
… Tesla Declares Bankruptcy Even though Tesla had some minor successes, he continued to fall deeper and deeper into debt primarily due to his high overhead. He was called …
… Sir Thomas Lipton and Nikola Tesla were discussing the future of Ireland, over a companionable glass and a good cigar, in the Waldorf-Astoria last week. The baronet was not inclined to share the inventor’s opinion, and finally, with …
… Tesla Moves To Hotel Marguery Tesla was being charged $15.00 per day in rent, an exorbitant amount for the time, while staying at the St. Regis. After not paying anything toward a …
… Hotel St. Regis Sues Tesla Tesla left the Hotel St. Regis owing a debt of over $3,000. After having moved out over six months earlier and never making an effort to resolve the debt, Tesla was sued for the …
… Tesla Electric Company Tesla was introduced to Alfred S. Brown, director of Western Union, … a New York City attorney, who were sold on his alternating current system after he demonstrated his "Egg of … Tesla agreed to split his patents on a fifty-fifty basis in exchange for funding. Brown located the laboratory at 89 …