Word: wireless
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cannot carry out a policy of isolation. Nor can the richest country in the world, with enormous products and exports, with nearly fifteen million foreign born persons living within our boundaries, communicating daily with swift ships to all parts of the world, bound in a network of cables and wireless, now a creditor in thousands of millions, to many European governments, owner of immense values in foreign securities, keep out of the complications of modern industrial and economic life...
...Borland '21 will make a short speech, but the plans for the other addresses of the evening have not been announced. Lowe's Orchestra of five pieces will furnish the music for the "movies" which are to consist of "The Border Wireless" with William S. Hart and a comedy by "Fatty Arbuckle...
...Engineering is a new and rapidly growing profession, already subdivided into numerous well-developed special fields, some of them being distinct professions. Mechanical engineering includes engines, gas and water motors, machines, automobiles, refrigeration, power plants. Electrical Engineering deals with generators, motors, lighting, telephones and telegraphs, wireless telegraphy, and in general with the electric generation, distribution and use of power. Civil Engineering includes structures of wood, masonry and metals; reinforced concrete; roads and railroads; water supply, and water power; canals, river and harbor works. Sanitary Engineering is concerned in safeguarding food and water supplies, in the disposal of community wastes...
...apart, by formal proclamation for services commemorative of the life and work of the great American. A committee of citizens headed by Mr. Taft, Secretary Lane and Cardinal Gibbons has called upon the governors to join in making the day a truly national memorial, and today came a wireless message of approval from President Wilson...
There will be no naval radio men quartered in Cambridge after April 1. The United States Naval Radio School, which was opened here at the time the nation entered the war, and which has served for a year as the central station for the final training of wireless men for every branch of service, will be transferred to the Great Lakes Training Station, Chicago, in four months...