[pa_dweller]

and the instruments through which we shall be able to do [t]his will be amazingly simple compared with our present telephone

He was off a bit on that one.

[C. Edmund Wright]

I think you misunderstood what he meant. Not sure you know what telephone use required in 1926 either.

[shotgun]

Did he predict dropped calls, roaming fees, sexting, texting, tweeting, Siri, etc...?