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Show ELECTRICITY MAKES THE BEST HIRED GIRL In Farm and Fireside, we read: "I really need electricity, and then I'd havo a good farm," said a serious-minded serious-minded young farmer who makes a special point of having things bandy for his wlfo. "If wo had electricity It would shorten my wlfo's work by ono third, and my own work nearly as much. Tako Ironing, for Instance In summer sum-mer she dislikes to havo the coal stovo going nnd our oil stovo Is too slow a heater for ironing, so tho work takes nearly twice as long. An elcc-trlclron elcc-trlclron would be dandy for her. If I had electric lights In the barn I could save hours in doing chores at night. And in hot weather I could mow away my hay In tho evening when It's cool." an |