They published newspapers, Periodicals, elaborate works of economic investigation; they held meetings, promoted trade unions, insurance societies, savings banks; they brought the hours of labour, the workmen's houses, the effects of speculation and crises, all within the sphere of legislative consideration.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
The Periodicals and daily journals, which are the chief avenues through which information reaches the public, whilst eager to describe in a sensational manner these wonderful applications of electrical principles, have done little to convey an intelligible explanation of them.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming
Shortly after his settlement in Philadelphia, he became the editor of the American Medical Recorder, known throughout the country as one of our ablest Periodicals.
"The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University"
Robert Peter