Warvteaches Some Lessons in Electricity by Gillbert Harrison
The article recalls wartime London fears during an air raid night with electric lights gone and streets dark. It describes people staying indoors and moving cautiously, bridges and public spaces silhouetted, and robbers exploiting the blackout era. Jackie the author notes nighttime dangers and compares past darkness to current threats of aerial bombs and disrupted lighting.
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K. Harhison
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London
Ughtia
Jackie
Youngstown Unveils New White Way Lighting
Youngstown celebrates the opening of its new White Way street lighting project amid a carnival atmosphere. The modernization features the latest lamps, parade participation by residents, and a planned system by the National Lamp Co. with design by C Wiltford Jones of Cleveland.
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America
Hettensteiny
C. Wiltford Jones
Clevel&tia
Jocal Aikit
Electric Week Shows Planned Across Nation Campaign
An American campaign for prosperity through electric industry cooperation is led by executives from General Electric Western Electric and others. The plan urges city officials and merchants to join demonstrations from November 29 to December 4 to revive business and extend trade through electric power. The push cites billions invested in the electric sector and aims to spur municipal support for nationwide prosperity efforts.
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New York
United States
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Général Electric’ Company
Gerard Swope
Western Electric, Company
Frank W. ‘Smith
United’ Electric Taght and Power Company
Henry I. Doherty
Ant
J. R. Strong
Tucker Electre Construction Company
Électtia’ Industries
Vasti
San Francisco
York City
Electric appliances transform manual labor in old text
A fragmented excerpt describes electric power replacing manual toil in homes and farms. It envisions electric trains, original street cars, elevators, and motors in factories, enabling washing, cooking, heating, and general chores to be performed with fewer human efforts. The tone hints at early industrial energy optimism.
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Toler
Investment figures and holdings in Bonsavon fort project
A fragment indicates an estimated amount tied to a royal or noble holdings venture, noting a discount or premium relative to the nominal value. It references Bonsavon fort and percent-related pricing while signaling manufactured or securities-like instruments involved in the holdings.
New Electric Toy Amusements and Oddities
A fragmented historic catalog style piece describes electric toy models and features. It mentions electric range styling, heat control, and novelty gadgets. The text references a toy set with plugs and sockets and a kitchen range concept for holiday play.
New York Fire Department Reports Small Share From Electrical Fires
A fragmented item notes that only a small portion of fires stem from electrical appliances and installations in New York City. It references the fire department metrics and a broader context of fire causes and safety measures without detailed statistics.
Fragmentary note hints at work progress and plans
A fragmentary line suggests ongoing work by a group or individual named Aviteithncatal or similar. The text hints at achievements or tasks completed and upcoming steps, but details are unclear due to OCR garble. The fragment mentionsContinntas or Parestey as possible project names or locations.
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