When he was a child, Edison asked | | he sold newspapers and candy on a train. |
He once tried to hatch some eggs | | in Menlo Park, New Jersey. |
In his whole life he | | by sitting on them. |
Edison's mother | | taught him at home. |
To make money for his early experiments | | went to school only three months. |
At age sixteen he went | | Edison had many other inventions. |
He said he didn't mind being deaf | | improving a machine at the gold company. |
When hunting for a job in New York | | he slept in the basement of a gold company. |
He was paid $40,000 for | | 1500 materials before making a light bulb. |
Edison built a laboratory | | because it helped him concentrate. |
Edison and his team tried | | a lot of questions. |
In addition to the electric light | | to work for the telegraph office. |