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...said handle the forefinger of a saint, but glass cases stand between us and the ancient treasures like the impassable ether between Heaven and Hell. There they are, the immortals; Chaucer: the magistrates arresting John Bunyan (see, they present the warrant to him now): Cromwell somewhere behind his death mask (we feel secretly glad that he is, indeed, dead); and many others vaguely peeping through the pages of books. Did you know that the fastidious John Dryden was once a boy, went to a grammar school, actually scrawled his name in a Greek copy book with large letters...
Great interest naturally has attached to the recent discoveries of Mr. Hammond and Professor Chaffee in the field of wireless. By employing a sort of ethereal "hog-Latin" they are able to send out a jumble of waves which can only be understood by those in possession of the "key". All those who have ever enjoyed (?) the luxury of hearing Mary Garden, Sousa's Band and Bert Lowe's dance orchestra working away merrily at one and the same time on 360 meters will no doubt be delighted with this new system for secret wireless communication. To be sure...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "A Model of the Ether." Mr. D. L. Webster. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Wiechert: on the Relativity Principle and the Ether." Mr. D. L. Webster. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Models of the Ether." Mr. D. L. Webster. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...