predictions from 1900
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Prediction #4:
There Will Be No Street Cars in Our Large Cities.
Prediction #5:
Trains will run two miles a minute, normally; express
trains one hundred and fifty miles an hour.
Giant guns will shoot twenty-five miles or more
Prediction #8
Prediction #9:
If there be a battle ... snapshots of its most striking
events will be published ... an hour later.
Prediction #16:
There will be No C, X or Q in our every-day alphabet.
Wireless telephone and telegraph circuits will span the world
Prediction #18
Prediction #28:
Rats and mice will have been exterminated.