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...have entire freedom to make rules within their own countries. They must not interfere with neighbors. Distress communications have priority over every other kind. For wireless telegraphy (dot-&-dash) the universal distress signal continues to be SOS. For radio telephony (voice) the distress signal becomes the French M'aider, pronounced as the English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: World Radio | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...Copeland then spoke at some length on the writings of the two men. He said in conclusion that, although Emerson is a great writer, his chief glory lies in the fact of his having been above all other writers of the century "the friend and aider of those who would five in the spirit." Carlyle, although he often befriends and aids seekers after the life of the spirit, enjoys his highest fame as the principle man of letters of our time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 12/19/1895 | See Source »

SECOND SOPH. (with inane grin). Because he's a crew's aider...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 4/10/1874 | See Source »

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