The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-28

and do churning. II has also
been used 20 black shoes In = few in
stances il IA, teen attached 10 parlor
organs and automatic pianos, and this
power has also been utilized 20 furnish
a substitute for the black-taced- white
aproned waiter. A miniature railroad
track encirrlcs IL. table within easy
access Of zach guest and thence on Al
~ornancnted trcsticvOrk disappears
through an opening into the pantry.
The dishes, electrically sig1aled Tor by
the hostess. come in on little trucks
fitted with small motors These TRUCKS
stop automatically before each guest,
who. after helping himself, presses q
button which sends the truck on . o his
neighbor. After all are served n
truck quickly and silently vaaishes
through the shutter which is lifted 20
allow its passage
The electricians % to-day are study.
ing the possibility ~ heating houses by
electricity. great part 81 the energy
applied electrically for the purpose %
lighting i dispensed in the form
Of heat. while only ; per cent - this
heat is yielded in rays Of light. the
most being lost in the passage through
conductors
The day Is probably FIR distant when
-~lectric heating apparatuses and many
other household electrical appliances
will he within the reach Of any except
the wealthiest class One great ques-
ton of the day is this II economical
electric heating. and the solving II this
problem may h. more difficult than
those solved in the past
Ritter discovered that 4 weak current
Of electricity passed through the eye
bali prutucss the sensation - 4 dash
Of light, while the transmission OF .
strong current produces in some people
the vision 81 blue and green culors
floating between the forehead and hand
There il a chance for some spccula-
tive Bcllamy "a look forward a score %
years AMI see visions more wonderful
than the common mind can even con-
lecture. Ritter also heard musical
sounds when the current Of electricity
was passed through his ears, and Volta
had the same experience In this fact
is there not some suggestion for one OF
the first principles necessary IN the con-
struction OF DR.. Lcite's music room
One bright writer who is familiar with
the fact that electricity produces the
sensation OF taste suggests that false
teeth be- 50 constructed that I current
of electricity passing over the plate
should either carry of disagreeable
tastes or convert them into pleasant
ones II thi. should ever prove prac-
teal electricity would overStcp the linn
It's Of the useful arts into .he moral Al
Of keeping peace in families
The most satisfactory results 81 the
use Of the motor in domestic affairs
must necessarily be in apartment build
ings where several families live in close
proximity. Many Of the difficulties in
the way Of its common use in private
families will he overcome when that
era Of perfect housekeeping called CO.
operative shall have dawned
When hat time ome women viii
find time % plan new devices n the
servant girl ~ a memory II the past
II electricity DOES rot supply the ac-
sual mamma by which the human race
SI3ii uS irt- " WI tpGbtsf>~ " p'""
erful factor IN supplying the increasing
needs % our increasing population IL
enters no: only into every line Of labor
which takes heavy burdens from the
shoulders Of overworked men and woua-
en- but by its increasing utility child
labor in factories should and will be
done away with
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