Word: processing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most, ingenious toy is under process of construction-an instrument to simplify piano-playing for children. The inventor is Ralph Mayhew...
...ticker tape, which, when drawn through a transmitter, causes the waves to assume a corresponding pattern. At the receiving end is a magnet, moved by the waves, which controls either a beam of light acting on a photographic plate or an ink drawing instrument. The main benefit of the process will, of course, be in quick transmission of pictures for newspaper use. By it banks can verify signatures of foreign tourists...
Radio experts are of the opinion that the cause of the prolonged difficulty in communicating with the MacMillan party was the long Arctic Summer. Not all amateurs realize that the sun's rays affect detrimentally radio transmission in daylight by expanding the atmosphere and partly disintegrating it (a process called ionization...
...life-size cardboard replica of the statue of John Harvard was placed in front of University Hall yesterday morning. President Lowell directed the process and regarded the image from all angles with great interest...
...subsequent statement by the company announced that further production of pictures would be halted, after a few " feature films " now in process of production had been completed, and valued at $15,000,000. The treasurer declared that no particular change in earnings was expected, nor any new policy relating to dividends. The halting of production for several months will enable the company to avoid carrying over large inventories in new film...