, 1880-02-14
EDISON AND HIS VISITORS.

vcntor,s In,prcsstou or 1si,nse,r nm
Waived by Misunderstanding lilo Queer
Little lnit,p*-Tlieir Pcrnlncnt Form
Not fct Dovincd.
,r. N'tp fors snn:
,,,at as nu VIII ,',s seel tlle electric Lights
XIV. Nv Nv 1, wlHpa,e" ~ sntous paf1s OF '"e
s,. ~; s'a, ianu s,, nhs rmhI M NJ hlst seen'
1,o,,,.., vu,s nssus '''of' .,, Ing passehRetS ny
~ ihnt a,,;', ~ ~, ans. e.a, .,, SSi"a
,;aI,t" " -. ,"1 .,n ,e. e '".a a'u' w. risos
..A, ..,.,t. y" .'o "I1 a,ol's ~ Meh'o t'afK arc
are either pronounced n failure, ortl,ose who
seg sh,x tne av seae ,, et they cannot ne the
IT, H. .1, a. .,'sn "su n"A's Iu', DNt pas-le,s
llElfe t'loy shed seems at a distance to pro-
,1,,ee only n gllnmer.
When II ,hssnuurr anita tbo tr,,r ,o,dr
,,nrnt,nr +,,n s st,,i.s a,so,,.n usn W.. u", "s,
0f tho tlamr, llo h assurcsl Of Two certul,l-
t{cs,-tl,nt they nrc E,lIson,s lights. nud that
tcr ,llmi,,ut,n, ,,,.nr - ~ aat .,'a. "'' s'".
omiinary rns. brc IL ~ ,n u, l,rIia ni r'' nn,cn ~ m
flame, such ny Is produccd by What New
Workers know ns Tho electric jtuht. H. Jss
place Is tiny Hoop of whltu fire, bcut at tie
seems to,elow iKe whltc.hot mctas n'tlier
lntl.l, t|le visitor secs these ]n,nps fixed to
ordinary lum1,-,osts plueet1 ut sl,ort tlIstuncrs
u.'c lioNi ahou'ef ''!a ioilowlng tile lines N
tho country rOuds. They look Hike gus lnttps,
except that gas Is yelow and thuy aru vi, itu.
They ure not inc,,mbcrrl with ni!y ulcc,luni-
w.. "pi'"'ec' uH 'l'o oH' elcetfle ''RHts are
nlNl tnSe up !rSs room thai flame Of Ens.
There isnotl,ing abontthem but pcnr-sllapel
afss .grses!,9g ho 0t rH: Iis Is !lGtos! m grent
n)ni" % IF via ~ 1u,,1n "s ItS a m"1 H., nnvs. Ivy,
fnns nf tl,ca,, uiols HU hcana G"snis ,;, 'U % ~
Thp yisins Ms Fst ~ eEs Esa;a Sy were stolS
IL Lu , N: II i;f;,,,as s91is ~, ,sioLs sAW itin nn
tieir saciets ini tiey f mnpe tour our "f '' t!a III
tHhRs thaHR,s so,c, - cmfry "s my GXiIl onn Of
svny nmotGar n srnma;nt! l. nSstH ~ iM1
Sne @ ta ir ,ay ~ 1E trcts Utslf Sy ~ K'GM 9M
Ss ",, ~ EuSEa iaa .'E 'nI, y n III W. @ @p s'ohe
DmG @ n,s.p y, 'rl't s oeem slniGh Io ll wlo
VIII VIII y enl,hic Y 2tos,a sss'''s le efe"t slope
vi" Nj. E1Iison etv, rr"ves over t,,e toxx of thc..
a1la tlo Mas s1uaylnf tielr behavior from tlay
~ ty ~ ~ pfes 1G aGIG!to which which sle Or
hnst - H. c.!.utt!uiL ,,s @ nl uet,ses WMS tho
I, Il
.,:e hsepI H. yo"h s., III w,c'' H. enters slN!v wlat.
G1 ns ,S WIZ tt ~ nge| o, MonMs eact ai to siSty
ti,oan ia,',s Ls NY tr Mss @ n'!s ~ sNyS Imht
'IiSsS 'iinrsnr ,rG s Mer oe fro r. & n''atiler; I!as
lint 1'unn bit nrta II sv sc t,S S. Pl1s Y
as Tsn a rst ao feI! @ y see' p15 noTs
oSeireo'e Iern y oie Of tiesY lhs'ps N thy
sa'-tc n M s frnn n tn o,sa , 'Mr lg aSno: n II
|" poI So TM GrIatY n fI natc pd S fo '' Tsrs s,
'l1f!i!o'lget w ot,iy Low leet away street lump
nf t, exocitY te ,,,, sung ~ power y tcebly strug-
eilhf WIN INC uarklless, inst 1s Il gas hump
Wtinla II lla st!llia sltlat1t,1l Tug truth IL,
II H. Mr: I'll Et!lsotl !lways explains t9 Ills guests,
GI I'io Ea'sun ,,, 'Mhnp Was 4esisne!i lor uso IN
llollses, nlid It ~ meant tn hnya the san.o
salsllo, pnwor, , Hs 4 Rus-tet. Nearly every
hullse J.. TUG vllinge contains one or nnorc Of
t!ltso nn!l'9. HM1escr rGflnilis oyer hight
ttlGro lilies ny tfiiS light lntl fltls 1t III lis
lettr0o!h. Tho hlollo l'nrk people nro nil
enthusiastic rnrtis9Ms, and praise, tlM, lamp
NJ II they were 1'I stockholders III the now
company.
j" Ti1sa other fellows" said Mr.. Ed1sol,
III speaking OF his ellnw.nlertrElu,s, :" IT.
K,ll! ut tho big end Of tho llOrIl with n tr.-