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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1920
Page
2
A historical feature traces how electricity transformed daily work and life across factory shop office farm and store. It maps shifts in production household chores transportation and communication as power expanded into ordinary tasks and routines.
The article extols hydroelectric development from Snoqualmie Falls through Puyallup Electron and White River to Lake Tapps, linking regional power growth to conservation and economic progress. It credits invention, initiative, and capital with turning streams into a universal, clean energy source for transportation, industry, and homes.
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