
Airplanes in the Public Consciousness
The Planes-in-the-War Exhibit at the National Museum in Washington
The Planes-in-the-War Exhibit at the National Museum in Washington
The Promise of "Movie" Broadcasts, with Receiving Stations in Every Home
What the Recent Action of the Interstate Commerce Commission Means to Forty-Nine Railroads
The Things That Make This Daily Flying on Schedule Worth All It Costs, and More
How the Federal Highways Act Will Take the Hit-Or-Miss Characteristic Out of America's Road System
The Various Projections Used in Representing the Earth's Surface, and What They Do to the Facts
The Function and the Manner of Transmission of the Modern Time Signal
Some Concrete Reasons Why Rearrangement for Mere Rearrangement's Sake May Not Be a Good Thing
How Thought and Care May Be Applied In Order to Eliminate Wasted Motion and Duplicated Effort
Eliminating the Shutter and Intricate Intermittent Movement to Speed Up Motion Pictures
A Few Words About a Necessary Expenditure for Which Congress Has Failed to Provide
Thomas Alva Edison --the Man Whose Name Stands for American Invention
An Inventor of Fighting Machines and his Work in Adding to the Efficiency of Navies
A Combination of Engineering, Water and Land That Makes Wealth
A Statement of What Remains to be Done, and the Directions in Which the Doing Seems to Lie
William Leroy Emmet--Inventor, Engineer and Builder of Power Plants
The Heart of the Gas-Filled Lamp--Ductile Tungsten and the Man Who Made It
Charles G. Curtis--The Man Who Patented Efficiency In Steam Turbines
Frederic E. Ives, Wizard of Color and Light, and Father of the Half-Tone
What the United States Must Do to Forestall the Day When Fuel Goes Beyond the Common Reach
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