The Technical World Magazine, Volume 21Technical World Company, 1914 |
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Page 22
... United States to operate a series of stations which , communicating with one another , would send a message around the world . This was a new thing . The Americans , being rich and loving new things , opened their purses and loaned the ...
... United States to operate a series of stations which , communicating with one another , would send a message around the world . This was a new thing . The Americans , being rich and loving new things , opened their purses and loaned the ...
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... United States at present is placed at 44 years . Records kept in the New England States show that in 1789 the average life was 35 years ; in 1855 , 40 years ; in 1895 , 45 years ; and in 1903 , 47 years . The increase of longevity in ...
... United States at present is placed at 44 years . Records kept in the New England States show that in 1789 the average life was 35 years ; in 1855 , 40 years ; in 1895 , 45 years ; and in 1903 , 47 years . The increase of longevity in ...
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... United States who realize that we have with us more individuals of great age than fifty years ago . There are from five to six thousand persons in the United States today who have reached one hundred years . Some have reached one ...
... United States who realize that we have with us more individuals of great age than fifty years ago . There are from five to six thousand persons in the United States today who have reached one hundred years . Some have reached one ...
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... United States . Government to investigate and report on the conservation of human life , and his search included all parts of the world , and comparisons of all data and authorities . Mankind is making a determined but gradual effort ...
... United States . Government to investigate and report on the conservation of human life , and his search included all parts of the world , and comparisons of all data and authorities . Mankind is making a determined but gradual effort ...
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... United States in 1831. When the Civil War broke out he tried to enlist but was rejected because he was too old . In the Ozark Moun- tains of Marion county , Arkansas , just across the Missouri line , lives Mrs. Elmyra Wagoner . She ...
... United States in 1831. When the Civil War broke out he tried to enlist but was rejected because he was too old . In the Ozark Moun- tains of Marion county , Arkansas , just across the Missouri line , lives Mrs. Elmyra Wagoner . She ...
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