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Government experts discover "perpetual" electrical current. Washington, D.C., March 10. Dr. F.B. Silsbee (left) and Dr. F.G. Brickwedge, of the Bureau of Standards, have just concluded experiments which have proved that an electric current, cut off from its original source, will flow eternally round
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"Government experts discover "perpetual" electrical current. Washington, D.C., March 10. Dr. F.B. Silsbee (left) and Dr. F.G. Brickwedge, of the Bureau of Standards, have just concluded experiments which have proved that an electric current, cut off from its original source, will flow eternally round" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Government_experts_discover_%22perpetual%22_electrical_current._Washington,_D.C.,_March_10._Dr._F.B._Silsbee_(left)_and_Dr._F.G._Brickwedge,_of_the_Bureau_of_Standards,_have_just_concluded_LCCN2016873140.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 280982.
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