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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...type of quartz mercury vapor bulb for generating ultraviolet light developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Medical Year | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

After fire, filaments. Last week, General Electric Co. of New York let a million-peso contract ($450,000) for the immediate construction at Monterrey of the largest electric lamp bulb factory in Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Gas Whoopee | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...fringed muffler, Mrs. Edison, four servants, a dozen laboratory assistants and five carloads of laboratory gear & raw materials, all rolled southward last week from New Jersey toward Fort Myers, Fla. Through the press rolled headlines. For Inventor Edison, having celebrated the golden jubilee of his electric light bulb, had signalized his annual winter hegira by an announcement that sounded fraught with gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Goldenrod Rubber | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...which Henry Ford studied in 1870. Sitting once more beside Edsel Alexander Ruddiman, his oldtime desk-mate, who is now a learned chemist, Mr. Ford carved his initials on a desktop unreproved by Teacher. Although Mr. Ford is currently engaged in celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the electric light bulb, pupils at the old school will, for sentiment's sake, have to read by the light of oil lamps, be warmed by a wood stove, "just like Henry Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prelude to Learning | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...Earlyville, N. Y., John Parsons claimed a new record-swore that an electric bulb in his dark hall had been burning steadily for 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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