[DOC] [TLE] THOMAS EDISON'S INVENTIONS [PAR] 1868 Came up with his first patented invention, an Electrical Vote Recorder. ... 
1870 Received the first cash payment for one of his inventions, a $40,000 check. 
... 1879 Invented the first commercially practical incandescent electric lamp. .... 
Continued to invent improvements to his phonograph - his favorite invention - 
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himself named the site Invention Factory in 1878. .... Not one to give up easily, 
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1877, Thomas Alva Edison gave a sketch for his tin-foil phonograph to ... [9] 
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Alexander Graham Bell, were in a race to perfect a practical telephone. ... In 1880 
as telephone lines began to span the country, Thomas Alva Edison was directing 
.... on the phonograph, his favorite invention and one of his biggest moneymakers
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empty part of the baggage car to set up a small chemistry laboratory and later to 
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with Edison in the Philadelphia Weekly Times on April 29, 1878 (Israel 1998 
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Question: In 1878 Edison gave up working on his "favorite invention" to develop a practical one of these
Answer: Light bulb