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...Electric and Manufacturing Co. The A. T. & T., which operates station WEAK, New York, of course, has a practical monopoly of the telephone and telegraph wires, thus enabling it to control by tolls any radio inventions requiring the use of long-distance wires as connecting links, such as the multi-plex telephone and telegraph carrier systems. Also in 1917, before the radio fad had developed, it purchased from Lee DeForest, leading radio inventor, the patent rights of his audion vacuum tube, which is basic to all amplifying systems...
...many girls were attracted by the wealth and insidious ways of this multi-millionaire lover who boasts even now, at seventy-three, that he knows women as well as he knows horses? ... It would be a long list, almost as long as the list of his real estate properties, and it would be a list of fair women flung away, whose names he delighted to drag in the gutter, to besmirch and defame, whenever one of them crossed his path after he had discarded her. . . . The State's Attorney and the Grand Jury of Cook County, Ill., are delving into...
...usual, the cards of fate gave to the rich. In this instance, however, the poor did not lose. The two principal winners are James Henessy (Henessy's Three Star French brandy), and a South American named Pulcinelli, said to be a multi-millionaire cigarette manufacturer...
Svend Gade, Dane, who invented all the funny engines which made the recent multi-scened play, Johannes Kreisler, so remarkable, will be art director for Mary Pickford's next photoplay, probably to be called Rosita. Holbrook Blinn and Claire Eames will...
...impossible to say. There is no intention of sending workers to Ellis Island in person; nor of carrying on any activities under the feet of the already overburdened officials. A more list of names and addresses, such as might be run off easily on any multi-graphing machine, constitutes the sum total of the extra work required. Surely such a request is not beyond the bounds of human effort...