
Stories by Raymond Francis Yates


The Technician Talks About the Talkies

Wall Street and the Research Laboratory
Industries Listed on "The Street" Today at High Figures Owe Much of Their Financial Success to Scientific Research

Will the Direct Current Era Return?
Discussing the General Question of Oscillating and Rectifying Vacuum Tubes as Applied to Power Distribution

Succeeding in Scientific Research
Opportunities for the Young Technicist in a Relatively Virgin Field of Endeavor

Succeeding in Architecture
Opportunities Awaiting the Young Man in This Field, Especially in the Immediate Future

Succeeding in Scientific Farming
A Survey of the Opportunities Awaiting the Man Who Is Going Back to the Land

Succeeding in Signal Engineering
A Relatively New Field Opened to the Man Who Wishes to Learn While He Earns

Succeeding in Illuminating Engineering
What This Characteristically Modern Profession Holds Out to the Man Who Enters It

Succeeding in Safety Engineering
The Man Who Makes Industry Safe for the Worker, and What He May Hope to Get Out of It

Succeeding in Railway Mechanical Engineering
A Profession Which Offers Exceptional Opportunities to the Trained Mechanical Engineer

Succeeding in Radio Engineering
One of the Newest of Professions, and One Well Worth the Attention of the Man With the Pioneering Instinct

Succeeding in Mining Engineering
A Survey of the Training for and Opportunities in This Profession

Succeeding in Electrical Engineering
What This Profession Demands of a Man, and What a Man May Expect of the Profession

Succeeding in Chemistry
A Relatively New Field Abounding in Opportunities

Melting Brass Electrically, The Artificial Daylight of Photoplay Land

The Shop Lubricating Problem
The Great Cost of Unscientific Lubrication and Its Remedy

The Abrasion-Meter
A Device for Determining the Cutting Efficiency of Abrasive Wheels

Modern Abrasive Wheels
Tools Now Indispensable in Fine Machine Work

Modern Marble and Granite Working
The Processes by Which the Hardest Blocks are Worked as Freely as Wood