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The Great Thirst by Nat Schachner:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
"A story of the latest scientific discovery,
which is death in unscrupulous hands!"

(Electron gun from 'The Great Thirst' by Nat Schachner)
As far as I know, this is the first science fiction story about antimatter, since it mentions the positron. Select
an invention:
Electron Gun How to add a lot of electrons to a lot of positrons?
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Positron Beam Vast numbers of positrons, the antimatter counterpart of the electron, are beamed around the Earth.
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