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August 25, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 25, 1947 

* Early electronic computers invention 
* Thomas Edison's wife (Mina) death
 

This 36 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 17: "MRS. EDISON DEAD; INVENTOR'S WIDOW" and "Second Wife of the Discoverer of Electric Light--Mother of Jersey Ex-Governor" with photo of Mina Edison (see photos). Also one column headlines on page 19 that include: "NEW GIANT 'BRAIN' DOES WIZARD WORK" "Bureau of Standards Says It Can Solve Vast Mathematical Problems in a Few Months".

Other news, sport and advertisements of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.

Category: The 20th Century