This is the official companion podcast to Harrowsmith Now's Canada-wide treasure hunt, The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes. This podcast is a ripping yarn about the eccentric inventor Thaddeus Barnes as he outruns enemies on all sides after his amazing devices. He's joined by his brilliant daughter Phillipa, his faithful servant Whitby and his friend and rival, the Serbian genius, Nikola Tesla. http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/ en Arts & Culture http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/sites/rabble/files/imagecache/thumbnail/category_pictures/stange.jpg http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/ News for the rest of us 100 100 Fri, 19 Aug 2016 09:07:39 -0400 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 17:49:31 -0400 A six-part old time radio series of mystery and intrigue This is the official companion podcast to Harrowsmith Now's Canada-wide treasure hunt, The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes. This podcast is a ripping yarn about the eccentric inventor Thaddeus Barnes as he outruns enemies on all sides after his amazing devices. He's joined by his brilliant daughter Phillipa, his faithful servant Whitby and his friend and rival, the Serbian genius, Nikola Tesla. rabble.ca - The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes clean http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/strange-copper-cylinders-thaddeus-barnes/2016/09/episode-six-strange-wax-cylinders-th Episode Three: The final confrontation and a new team is born. The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our Prime Minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. In Europe, the Great War is still a decade in the future, but its demon seeds have already been planted. The alliances of Russia, France, Germany and Austro-Hungary are being forged and tested. The secret society of the Black Hand is growing in power — a power that will be the spark that ignites the powder keg of World War One. Harrowsmith Now 125718 http://rabble.ca/ Mon, 26 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The Strange Copper Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Six: The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Three: The final confrontation and a new team is born. The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our Prime Minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. In Europe, the Great War is still a decade in the future, but its demon seeds have already been planted. The alliances of Russia, France, Germany and Austro-Hungary are being forged and tested. The secret society of the Black Hand is growing in power — a power that will be the spark that ignites the powder keg of World War One. 0:10:33 Harrowsmith Now no http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/strange-copper-cylinders-thaddeus-barnes/2016/09/episode-five-strange-wax-cylinders-t Episode Five: An old friend, a deadly confrontation and a dreadful truth. The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our prime minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. In Europe, the Great War is still a decade in the future, but its demon seeds have already been planted. The alliances of Russia, France, Germany and Austro-Hungary are being forged and tested. The secret society of the Black Hand is growing in power -- a power that will be the spark that ignites the powder keg of WWI. Harrowsmith Now 125717 http://rabble.ca/ Mon, 19 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The Strange Copper Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Five: The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Five: An old friend, a deadly confrontation and a dreadful truth. The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our prime minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. In Europe, the Great War is still a decade in the future, but its demon seeds have already been planted. The alliances of Russia, France, Germany and Austro-Hungary are being forged and tested. The secret society of the Black Hand is growing in power -- a power that will be the spark that ignites the powder keg of WWI. 0:06:39 Harrowsmith Now no http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/strange-copper-cylinders-thaddeus-barnes/2016/09/episode-four-strange-wax-cylinders-t Episode Four: Our intrepid heroes head to Toronto to warn a friend about the dangers of the Black Hand. But who, in reality, is in the most danger? The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our prime minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. Harrowsmith Now 125716 http://rabble.ca/ Mon, 12 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The Strange Copper Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Four - The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Four: Our intrepid heroes head to Toronto to warn a friend about the dangers of the Black Hand. But who, in reality, is in the most danger? The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our prime minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. 0:07:29 Harrowsmith Now no http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/strange-copper-cylinders-thaddeus-barnes/2016/09/episode-three-strange-wax-cylinders- Episode Three: Our heroes are faced with their most deadly foes to date. Can they escape in time to warn others? The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our Prime Minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. In Europe, the Great War is still a decade in the future, but its demon seeds have already been planted. The alliances of Russia, France, Germany and Austro-Hungary are being forged and tested. The secret society of the Black Hand is growing in power — a power that will be the spark that ignites the powder keg of World War One. Harrowsmith Now 125685 http://rabble.ca/ Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The Strange Copper Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Three: The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Three: Our heroes are faced with their most deadly foes to date. Can they escape in time to warn others? The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our Prime Minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. In Europe, the Great War is still a decade in the future, but its demon seeds have already been planted. The alliances of Russia, France, Germany and Austro-Hungary are being forged and tested. The secret society of the Black Hand is growing in power — a power that will be the spark that ignites the powder keg of World War One. 0:05:51 Harrowsmith Now no http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/strange-copper-cylinders-thaddeus-barnes/2016/08/episode-two-strange-wax-cylinders-th In this week's exciting episode the Serbian genius Nikola Tesla relates a narrow escape from an enemy, but his troubles, and those of Thaddeus Barnes, may not be over.   Background The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our Prime Minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. Harrowsmith Now 125672 http://rabble.ca/ Mon, 29 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The Strange Copper Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode Two: The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes In this week's exciting episode the Serbian genius Nikola Tesla relates a narrow escape from an enemy, but his troubles, and those of Thaddeus Barnes, may not be over.   Background The year is 1903. Wilfrid Laurier is our Prime Minister, Edward VII is on the throne of England. George Westinghouse has already built his great power plant at Niagara Falls using the brilliant patents of Nikola Tesla. The electric age is in full swing. It is a golden time for invention in Canada and around the world. 0:08:31 Harrowsmith Now no http://rabble-6.rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/strange-copper-cylinders-thaddeus-barnes/2016/08/episode-one-strange-wax-cylinders-th Like this podcast? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. Episode One: We meet the eccentric Canadian inventor Thaddeus Barnes as he and his faithful servant Whitby attempt a dangerous experiment and are visited by an old friend, in need of refuge. Harrowsmith Now 125670 http://rabble.ca/ Sun, 21 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The Strange Copper Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Episode One: The Strange Wax Cylinders of Thaddeus Barnes Like this podcast? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. Episode One: We meet the eccentric Canadian inventor Thaddeus Barnes as he and his faithful servant Whitby attempt a dangerous experiment and are visited by an old friend, in need of refuge. 0:09:38 Harrowsmith Now no