The Library of Work and Play
- Subtitle
- Electricity and Its Everyday Uses
John F. (John Francis) Woodhull
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1. Front matter2. THE LIBRARY OF WORK AND PLAY3. PREFACE4. ILLUSTRATIONS5. I THE DYNAMO AND THE POWER STATION6. II THE DYNAMO, CONTINUED—THE MAGNET7. III THE AMMETER8. IV THE WATTMETER9. V THE ELECTRIC MOTOR10. VI APPLICATIONS OF THE ELECTRO-MAGNET11. VII ELECTRIC HEATING12. VIII APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRIC HEATING13. IX LIGHTING A SUMMER CAMP BY ELECTRICITY14. X HOW ELECTRICITY FEELS15. XI THE ELECTRICAL SPARKING EQUIPMENT FOR A GASOLENE ENGINE16. XII ELECTRICITY FROM CENTRAL STATIONS17. XIII ELECTRICITY FROM AN OLD MILL18. XIV DOING CHORES BY ELECTRICITY19. XV ELECTRIC CURRENTS FROM CHEMICAL ACTION AND CHEMICAL ACTION FROM ELECTRIC CURRENTS20. XVI ELECTROCUTION AT MILLVILLE21. XVII THE TELEPHONE22. XVIII ELECTRIC BELL OUTFIT FOR THE COTTAGE23. XIX USING ELECTRICITY TO AID THE MEMORY24. XX THE ELECTRIC BRICK OVEN25. XXI ELECTRIC WAVES26. XXII RINGING BELLS AND LIGHTING LAMPS BY ELECTRIC WAVES27. XXIII TELEGRAPHING BY ELECTRIC WAVES28. XXIV HALLEY'S COMET AND ELECTRICAL WAVES29. XXV HOW THE IDEA OF A UNIVERSAL ETHER DEVELOPED30. XXVI ELECTRIC CURRENTS CANNOT BE CONFINED TO WIRES31. XXVII WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY IN EARNEST