"Alexander Graham Bell" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... given second place in the list of modern wonders. It is hard to realize that the telephone only dates back to 1875. It was during that year that Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Thomas A. Watson, were making experiments in a building in Boston. Mr. Watson was in the basement with an instrument trying without success to talk with Mr. Bell in the room above. Finally the latter made a little change ...
— Birdseye Views of Far Lands • James T. Nichols |
