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Last week, a successful attempt was made to transmit a colored picture. It involved merely another application of the same device. A colored picture of Rodolph Valentino, in M. Beaucaire, was photographed three times, once with a blue screen to take the blues, once with a yellow screen to take the yellows, once with a red screen to take the reds. These photographs were then transmitted separately. The only difference of method was that the lines of each picture were at a different angle across the plate, so that when they were reproduced they would blend instead of blur...
...sending apparatus was installed at Cleveland in order to transmit pictures of the Republican National Convention this month...
...Bishop Lawrence submitted formally to the Corporation at its meeting on Monday afternoon your letter and that of your son; and it is a pleasure to transmit to you the following votes which were adopted in accepting your great gift...
...Monday and Friday evenings for several weeks to come 25 people in New York will concentrate their attention on certain objects or ideas in the attempt to transmit them to a larger group of persons, many of whom are members of the University...
...volume of litigation is thus not with the courts, but with the legislatures. The evil resides not merely in the number of laws. It is in badly drawn laws. It is also in the compromises of legislation where the contests of opposing policies are satisfied by ambiguous phrases which transmit the difficulties of legislative bodies to the courts, who are left with the burdensome task of discovering the legislative intent, when actually there has been no defined legislative intent...