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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1973
Page
9
Franklin produced many discoveries and devices. He declined patenting his work to serve others. He designed a table chair around 1800 resembling modern school desks and pioneered bifocal glasses. He developed the Franklin stove and proved lightning is electricity, naming positive and negative charges. He coined the term battery and invented the lightning rod to protect buildings.
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