GRAVITY OVERCOME
STEEL FLOATS IN THE AIR
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
NEW YORK, Oct. 26. News from Atlanta, Georgia, states that simultaneously with an announcement that an English scientist had overcome - gravity, Dr Sergius Grace, Vioe-Presi-rlent of the Bell Telephone Laboratory, gave a similar demonstration, in which a super-magnetised piece of cobalt steel floated in the air above a similarly magnetised cobalt bar in a wooden box. Dr Grace explained that natural repufcioo caused the upper bar to remain suspended.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1928, Page 5
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