This is the July 1917 issue of Electrical Experimenter. The cover story is “U.S. Battleships to Run on Land” by Hugo Gernsback. Additional articles include Tesla receiving the “Edison Medal”, a perpetual clock design, the use of lightning rods, and a new idea for the House of Representatives to vote electronically.
Contents of this Issue:
- Editorial: War and the Inventor (H. Gernsback)
- Locating and Destroying Submarines with Red Light
- Cold Light
- How the Submarine Can Hit a Ship It Never Sees (H. Winfield Secor)
- Does Radiant Light Possess Weight? (A.R. McPherson)
- War and Radio in the Movies
- U.S. Battleships to Run on Land (H. Gernsback)
- The Marvels of Radioactivity (Merome S. Marcus)
- Back to the Days of “Volta”
- Some Odd X-Rays
- Lightning–How to Protect Yourself From It (W.G. Whitman)
- The Science of Sound
- Speeding Up Vote of Congress by Electricity
- The U.S. Signal Corps Wants You!
- “Ham” Jones–Scientist (Harlan A. Eveleth)
- 20,000 Volts Direct Current
- A 36-Inch Spark Tesla Coil for Lecturers
- Radio Department: Testing Radio Units with Dummy Antenna (Frank C. Perkins)
- How Radio Brought News to the Farm
- Wireless on the American Submarine Chasers (Samuel Cohen)
- A Medal of Honor to be Awarded by the Institute of Radio Engineers
- The Constructor: An Improved Burglar Alarm Utilizing the “Stick Relay” (Albert H. Beiler)
- More About the “Perpetual” Electric Clock (Howard W. Lewis)
- How To Make It
- Where the Radio Amateur Fits in the U.S. Naval Reserve (M.B. West)
- Amateur and Experimental Radio Research (Raymond Francis Yates)
- Experimental Chemistry: Fourteenth Lesson: Hydrochloric Acid (Albert W. Wilsdon)
- Wrinkles Recipes Formulas
- With the Amateurs
- Some More Representative American Amateur Radio Stations
- Nikola Tesla Receives the “Edison Medal”
- Latest Patents
- Phoney Patent Offizz
- Question Box
- Patent Advice (H. Gernsback)
- Scientific Exchange Columns
- Opportunity Exchange
Publisher: Experimenter Publishing Company, Inc.
Editor: Hugo Gernsback
Issue: Volume 5: Number 3; Whole No. 51; July 1917
Pages: 64
Size: 9″ x 12″
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