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I. The Dynamo and The Power Station 3
II. Dynamo continued—The Magnet 11
III. The Ammeter 25
IV. The Wattmeter 35
V. The Electric Motor 43
VI. Applications of the Electro-magnet 57
VII. Electric Heating 97
VIII. Applications of Electric Heating 107
IX. Lighting a Summer Camp by Electricity 160
X. How Electricity Feels 168
XI. The Electric Sparking Equipment for a Gasolene Engine 178
XII. Electricity From Central Stations 204
XIII. Electricity From an Old Mill 218
XIV. Doing Chores by Electricity 240
XV. Electric currents from Chemical Action and Chemical Action from Electric Currents 248
XVI. Electrocution at Millville 271
XVII. The Telephone 274
XVIII. Electric Bell Outfit for the Cottage 296
XIX. Using Electricity to Aid the Memory 300
XX. The Electric Brick Oven 305
XXI. Electric Waves 309
XXII. Ringing Bells and Lighting Lamps by Electric Waves 324
XXIII. Telegraphing by Electric Waves 329
XXIV. Halley's Comet and Electric Waves 333
XXV. How the Idea of a Universal Ether Developed 339
XXVI. Electric Currents Cannot Be Confined to Wires 349
XXVII. Wireless Telegraphy In Earnest 355

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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