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<DIV>Ok I have been wondering this for a while and some recent research has
“sparked” my interest again, no pun intended.</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000>First there was the Fessenden broadcast o<SPAN
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Christmas Eve, 1906</SPAN><SPAN
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on Brant Rock MA.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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there is this (attached) description of an experiment done from the top of the
Fairmont Hotel in CA, picked up by a young ships radio operator born in Rhode
Island.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000><SPAN
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were transmitted through a arc transmitter.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000><SPAN
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we do it through the Massie Spark Transmitter?</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000><SPAN
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was this done? How did they input the sound in to the
transmitter?</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000><SPAN
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may be a good discussion at one of the Wednesday talks this
summer!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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