Thomas Alva Edison: The Telegraph-Boy Who Became a Great Inventor

128 pp. CONTENTS: First Work as a Newsboy; The Young Newspaper Editor; Learning the Telegraph; Early Inventions; At Louisville; Boston Experiences; Quadruplex Telegraphy; From Poverty to Riches; Newark Laboratory and Factory; Marriage; Divers Inventions; The Phonograph; Electric Railroading; Electric Light; Edison as a Worker and Employer; The Orange Laboratory; The Kinetscope and Knetograph; Ore-Milling, Etc.; Conclusion--Edison's Present Surroundings.