Sprague (spr g), Frank Julian 1857-1934. American engineer and inventor. He developed the first electric trolley system (1887) and made advances in electric elevator design. |
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| Sprague turned himself into a bulletin-board, and read off "notices" of meetings and societies and things till it seemed that the list would stretch out to the crack of doom -- a queer custom which is still kept up in America, even in cities, away here in this age of abundant news- papers. |
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