CHICAGO'S WONDER LAMP
Chicago has what is believed to be the most powerful lamp in the world. Its beam is. so strong and brilliant that passengers | an aeroplane were able recently to read newspapers by its light twenty-seven miles away. The light can be seen one hundred miles off, and it is reported that even, one' hundred and forty miles away the lamp may be detected, sbjjiiDg like, a star*
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 37, 5 January 1945, Page 4
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70CHICAGO'S WONDER LAMP Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 37, 5 January 1945, Page 4
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