Of the many ages of man—the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the Iron Age, preceded the 1800s, and that led one into the other, none was as rewarding to mankind as the electrical age. We now stand in awe of the space age, andin fear we face the nuclear age. From electricity, however, has been drawn a n ever growing abundance o f light, power, warmth, intelligence, and medical aid-all beneficent, silent, and ready. Electricity is the one force in the arsenal of man that found no precedent in earlier history, nor was it drawn from classical times. It is fully the fruit of the Enlightenment, in timc and place,.
