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Professor G. W. Pierce '99, director of the Cruft Laboratory, is now at work on a series of experiments in wireless telegraphy, in which he hopes to solve a number of the problems that have hitherto greatly hindered advancement in this field. In conjunction with these experiments, Professor Pierce is engaged in writing a book which will deal with the latest discoveries in electric oscillations and waves. According to his present plan, the book will be published within the next two or three months...
After enforced idleness of more than two years, owing to the war, the Harvard Wireless Club will resume its activities next week. A license has already been taken out by the club, and a station has been established in the basement of the Union, on the Quincy street side. This station is equipped with a complete modern transmitting set, and the club expects soon to have the most recent type of receiving apparatus. The club will hold its first meeting in its new quarters on next Wednesday at 4.30 o'clock...
...Wireless Club was founded in 1910, with Professor Pierce '99, director of the Cruft Laboratory, as permanent president. In 1916 the club became affiliated with the American Radio Relay League, and maintained a wireless relay service. At this time the club had a membership of about 60 men, but, owing to the declaration of war in 1917, it was necessary to disband...
...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...