Show electrical week will be celebrated in america america s electrical week decem tier ber 2 to 9 is being celebrated this week throughout the nation as the atline time set apart for the celebration of the greatest industry of modern times electricity and its II 11 dl al success of all the arabian nights tales the story of aladdin is perhaps the most fascinating the all powerful slave who could be summoned by the mere more rubbing at af a mysterious lamp the treasure thus placed at the command of the lamp lamps s owner these make a narrative which will live as long as the world lives yet before the modern aladdin of american nights the old aladdin nights hero fades into insignia cance cauce gone is the ancient lamp now the gentle touch of a button brings the genie electricity lie ile bears not precious stones but things far more precious the power that makes the world go round the heat that drives out cold the light that turns night into day and this wonderful genie like aladdin s lamp is always at your service in the handsomest homes in humble cottages high up in the mountains down in the valleys on the farm everywhere is the powerful conle and at a mere pressure of a button yours to coin mand electricity has brought new was wads of living into the world formerly night tall fall necessitated the cessation of man s activities because the un satisfaction of artificial fight meant early re retiring hours and when peo pie went about at night they must needs be preceded by a torch lorch bearer to light the way but now night fall means new rec ree creation hours the dance the the atle atie long delightful evenings at home where a clear light with al most the brightness of day permits reading sewing games etc to be enjoyed to the utmost then electricity in other ways has proved a boon to womanhood gone Is the drudgery attendant oh oil the old cook stove an electric range has taken its place a toaster and a per colatori at the breakfast table makes the morning meal a pleasure blue mondays are no more and ironing day has lost its terrors housework lias has ceaud ceab d to be slavery thanks to electricity |