OCR Text |
Show MauonV the wheless tolcgiaph man, made a successful cxpcilment Suiuiaj, In sending sevaial messages aciosstiie ocean from Glace Hay New i Foundland to Cornwall Kngland, a' distance of 2,300 miles. Now that long distance telegraphing has been demonstrated demon-strated to bp practicable we need nop be surprised to sec tho sjstem take' the place of the expensive cable sjs-( tern now Invosue. The trilling comparative com-parative cost of the Marconi sjstem Should have the elfect of bringing all parts of the earth In close com-muncation. com-muncation. Ships at sea can be kept in constant touch with land and with other ships and In case of accident or disaster can appeal for aid. When Peaiy makes his noxt dash for tho Vole he can carry along a Marconi out-lit out-lit and every day the vvoild can be ad-v ad-v Ised of his piogrcss. Marconi has certainly cer-tainly givpn the woild a wonderful Invention, one that may mean much for the pi ogress of the human family. |