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What is the tin foil phonograph
What is the Edison Medal
What is Thomas Alva Edison
Who was Mary Stilwell
What is a telephone message
What is diabetes on October 18, 1931
What is the town of Edison, New Jersey
What is Newark, New Jersey
What was a pint of milk every three hours
What is Llewellyn Park in West Orange, New Jersey
What was Fort Myers Civitan Club
What is scarlet fever
What is the room of Lackawanna Terminal in Hoboken
What is the Light bulb
What is February 11, 1847
What is sulfuric acid
What is the Henry Ford Museum
What is the Edison National Historic Site
What is February 24, 1886 20-year-old Mina Miller
What is his inventions
Thomas Edison important to our history because of these
Several places have been named after Edison, most notably this town
While working to improve the efficiency of a telegraph transmitter, he noted that the tape of the machine gave off a noise resembling spoken words when played at a high speed. This caused him to wonder if he could record this
Edison moved from Menlo Park after the death of Mary Stilwell and purchased a home known as 'Glenmont' in 1886 as a wedding gift for Mina in this area
Edison was said to have been influenced by a popular fad diet in his last few years. This was the only liquid he consumed.
This is his full name
On 1867, while working with a lead-acid battery when he spilled_________,then was fired the next day
Thomas Edison created this, which we use every day
In West Orange, New Jersey, the Glenmont estate is maintained and operated by the National Park Service as this site
Thomas Edison started his career as an inventor in this city
Due to complications of his hearing, he soon caught this illness
In 1928, Edison joined this club
After the death of his first wife, he later married_________ on________
A special plaque commemorating the joint achievement of both the railway and Edison can be seen today in this waiting room
On______19___Thomas Edison died due to this disease
This medal was created on February 11, 1904, by a group of Edison's friends and associates
The first great invention developed by Edison in Menlo Park was this
On ______18___ Thomas Edison was born
Thomas Edison was first married to this lady
Edison's last breath is reportedly contained in a test tube at this museum

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Thomas Edison important to our history because of theseWhat is his inventions
Thomas Edison created this, which we use every dayWhat is the Light bulb
This is his full name What is Thomas Alva Edison
On ______18___ Thomas Edison was bornWhat is February 11, 1847
On______19___Thomas Edison died due to this diseaseWhat is diabetes on October 18, 1931
Thomas Edison was first married to this ladyWho was Mary Stilwell
Thomas Edison started his career as an inventor in this cityWhat is Newark, New Jersey
On 1867, while working with a lead-acid battery when he spilled_________,then was fired the next dayWhat is sulfuric acid
After the death of his first wife, he later married_________ on________What is February 24, 1886 20-year-old Mina Miller
Due to complications of his hearing, he soon caught this illnessWhat is scarlet fever
Edison moved from Menlo Park after the death of Mary Stilwell and purchased a home known as 'Glenmont' in 1886 as a wedding gift for Mina in this areaWhat is Llewellyn Park in West Orange, New Jersey
In 1928, Edison joined this clubWhat was Fort Myers Civitan Club
Edison was said to have been influenced by a popular fad diet in his last few years. This was the only liquid he consumed.What was a pint of milk every three hours
Edison's last breath is reportedly contained in a test tube at this museumWhat is the Henry Ford Museum
A special plaque commemorating the joint achievement of both the railway and Edison can be seen today in this waiting room What is the room of Lackawanna Terminal in Hoboken
Several places have been named after Edison, most notably this townWhat is the town of Edison, New Jersey
In West Orange, New Jersey, the Glenmont estate is maintained and operated by the National Park Service as this siteWhat is the Edison National Historic Site
This medal was created on February 11, 1904, by a group of Edison's friends and associatesWhat is the Edison Medal
While working to improve the efficiency of a telegraph transmitter, he noted that the tape of the machine gave off a noise resembling spoken words when played at a high speed. This caused him to wonder if he could record thisWhat is a telephone message
The first great invention developed by Edison in Menlo Park was thisWhat is the tin foil phonograph