The Campanile . NECTADY A Gateway to Progress There it stands—a simple forty-footgateway but unlike any other in the entireworld. Through it have come many of theengineering ideas that have made this anelectrical America. The story of electrical developmentbegins in the Research Laboratories. Herethe ruling spirit is one of knowledge—truth—rather than immediate practical results. Inthis manner are established new theories—tools for future use—which sooner or laterfind ready application. The great industries that cluster aroundNiagara Falls, the electrically driven battle-ships, the trolle


The Campanile . NECTADY A Gateway to Progress There it stands—a simple forty-footgateway but unlike any other in the entireworld. Through it have come many of theengineering ideas that have made this anelectrical America. The story of electrical developmentbegins in the Research Laboratories. Herethe ruling spirit is one of knowledge—truth—rather than immediate practical results. Inthis manner are established new theories—tools for future use—which sooner or laterfind ready application. The great industries that cluster aroundNiagara Falls, the electrically driven battle-ships, the trolley cars and electrified railwaysthat carry millions, the lamps that glow inhomes and streets, the household conven-iences that have relieved women of drudgery,the labor-saving electrical tools of factories,all owe their existence, partly at least, to theco-ordinated efforts of the thousands whodaily stream through this gateway. einieraiii^itiiectrlc General Office COBHipaOy Schenectady. AIR PURIFICATION. MARINE^- -EUEOHIFlCWnpN


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