Word: wirelessly
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...announcement of courses may read at a not distant date if present developments in radio telephony and reading continue. At the same time that individual wireless receivers are spring up on all ears to catch the music and the speeches in the air, Rear Admiral Fiske has invented a Reading Machine which enables a man to carry "the Government of England" in his vest pocket. Strips of paper bearing microscopic characters are passed by the operator of the machine under a magnifying glass powerful enough to permit comfortable reading. So vast is the saving of paper effected by this process...
...first time since 1916 the University Wireless Club is again in active operation. After several months of planning and preparation the station in the basement of Wesmorly has been put into condition for use, although there are still extensive experiments and improvements to be made...
...conference of Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale radio men to discuss the possibilities of such a system. It was decided to attempt to bring the idea into reality but no definite steps were taken till the manager of the University club, K. B. Rowell Sent out letters to the wireless clubs of Brown, Dartmouth, Princeton, Tufts, and Yale to arrange for a regular system of intercollegiate news exchange. Favorable replies were received from all of the colleges approached but there are many difficulties in the way of an immediate adoption of the plan. Dartmouth is at present installing new equipment...
...this world of radio communication. This is the recent development of the radio telephone. The Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. and several other large companies interested in the building of radio apparatus, have made use of the radio telephone to broadcast musical programmes and lectures. Every one owning a wireless receiver may sit in his home and hear this. These stations are already working in Boston, New York, Springfield, Mass., Newark, N. J., Pittsburg, Pa., Chicago, San Francisco and various other cities. In Chicago the Chicago Metropolitan Opera is broadcasted, so that thousands hear the entire opera every night...
...dash code of telegraphy, that at the present time it is almost impossible to buy a receiving set. The demand for them will be met, however, as is invariably the case in such matters, and there is every reason to believe that in a few years a wireless receiver will be as common in the households of the country as is the phonograph...