, 1879-04-15
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
Edison sun Hard at Work-11tH Confidence
II. Tho ultimate S,iccnsa Of I'll. tnvci.tion--
TIs Electro. Chemical Telerhonc,

tsfnctory regarding Mr.. Ed[son's experiments
with the electric light that the belief Inns become
tntfcr general In this country ntsl In England
that Tor once the great Inventor has miacacu-
latc1 hIs inventive RESOURCES, ind has utterly
failed III hts prUmlso to make the clcutric light
the illlmtnator ot the future. Mr.. Edison las
kept thoroughly informed OF the feeling Of tho
public Oh thts scorc, but has not seen 1T to
reply to the stories published regarding his
supposed failure, AMI has remained steadily
at work IN his laboratory, experimenting, oul
arranging the intricate machinery by w'lct,
isc, Int to confntc the theor'ca Vi thu
fS'sat i' a H. so' plans. Tese % stories e aboet
my fAIlurc," he said last evening during con-
thu effect TO thin out tic crowd Of visitors WHO
usually come 70 see nc, which to mc la bless
Ing In disguise. | have prayed for nj earth.
qnnkc Or son,ethtl,g oi The sort TO keep soti'o of
yertisetucnt tn the Graphfe for this purpose 1t
could not hare answered the purpose better
tlmn theae flying tutnors. ! sather liSe u, aud
IL wouldn't b0ther me parttc!o II they kept w
the cry, at least until AMI ready to show what
have accon,plshcd,n
"Then you haven't given up your theories
and hnyo not made the failure IN Your expert.
mcnts with the electric light which is rcportc.i"
Alr. Edtsou laughed outright at tie question
md answered: "Dlcss you, l have made no
future, but, on the contrary hayo bccn Bllecess-
full In everything 1 hare undertaken. have
already secured twenty lights WITH ono machinc,
or or IL 4 EIti Va tlla esa assertion.1 20 '
"Will your success In this respect render yohr
method 80 superior to gas that 1t Will supplant
iii fi viii do this: 1t will render the electric
light three times cheaper tlian Eas. This IA but
tic cutcrlng wedge to what think can accoul-
p1tah bctoro have ended my work. have &C.
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would produce, when I say that SIX per nprse-
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