COSMIC ENERGY
WEALTH OF LATENT POWER AN INVENTOR’S DECLARATION. NEW YORK, November 1. Mr Nikola Tesla, the well-known physicist and inventor, in a signed statement to-day announced the discovery of a principle whereby power for driving the machinery of the world may be derived from the . cosmic energyoperating the universe. The principle, which taps the source of power, he described as “ everywhere present in unlimited quantities.” It may be transmitted by wire or wireless from a central plant in any part of the globe. It will eliminate the need for coal, oil, gas, or any other common fuels. It will soon be ready for use, and while in its present form it will require central plants employing vast machinery he expressed the hope of working out a plan for use by individuals.
Nikola Tesla, electrician and inventor, was born in Serbia in 1857. He served in the Government Telegraph Engineering Department, and was employed by large electric lighting companies in Pa-is in 1881. He went to America in 1882, and was employed for some time in the establishment of ( T. A. Edison. He is an hon. doctor of the Universities of Belgrade and Zagreb.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22101, 3 November 1933, Page 9
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