Posts Tagged ‘1895’

The History of the Telephone circa 1895

[as reprinted from Cassier’s magazine v. 8 May-Oct. 1895. Article by W. Clyde Jones] The telephone has become such a commonplace appliance of modern life that one seldom stops to think what a wonderful instrument it is, nor yet what a great factor it has be- come in everyday life. Like other important inventions, it…

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Profile Alexander Graham Bell circa 1895

[as reprinted from Cassier’s magazine v. 8 May-Oct. 1895] With the publication, in this number, of several articles on telephony and telegraphy, it would seem appropriate to give space also to an account, however brief, of Alexander Graham Bell, whose investigations and practical developments in the field of electrical transmission of speech have given us…

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