Show Electricity is Modern rodern Slave to Mankind Human sla slavery Cry ry has pas passed d from the earth or lingers only as a relic of a brutal past among barbarians in remote re remote remote mote places It seems strange tJ to think that thit humans were ere chattels 11 i our own land but a few fe generations ago There is comfort in m the thought that such uch t a con condition cannot come a ago o The world orld gains something m in me inc as time e en landed justice passes and any consideration of human rI rights precludes the possibility ot of bondsmen aln a ln among the civilized people of the earth cirth 1 let ct et man is mister master still with Ith forces for ces working for him far greater than served the Phoenician n g-n galleys II e s or In Ina ina ina a liter later er era toiled tolled among the plants planta plantations dons of the Southland Machinery and power pO have ha lifted the load loid of from human humin backs and hands until there is a lar larger er leisure widely distributed and it is in re results suits as if e each person ha I 1 t the ser ser- cervices services ser services vices of sla slaves sla es of pre prewar war nr da days s except that the misery ery of enforced servitude is missing These newer ne forces are tireless They are arc wholly responsive e to the will of man and master if he manages es them well ell From the lonely farm where modern mod modI modern I ern implements enable one man to dt do dothe dothe I the work ork that 20 used to do to the crowded ded city with its varied utilities and applied power po for all industries these modern slaves are working and ind resourceful men are ever eer finding new ne undertakings for the mechanical and md electric tOilers S Science lence m m e genius gemus and engine engineering ering skill will 11 extend this scope with the pissing of the years ve-ars until hard labor in m its former rough mein me mg Ing will cease to be Among these modern slaves clec is probably the greatest and those who ho v work ork toward its further development de have rea reason Ion to feel It has greater ahead than any as yet et attained Almost certain certainly I 1 its scope will be extended tended to many who ho arc are now dented denied its blessings In Inthe Inthe Inthe the city additional uses will be found I and wider use uce of plesent appliances ill l add further to the number of es slaves that now toil foi for every eHr man |