Chichi: the use of electricity in daily life proved the connection of lightning with electricity and the world was full of light through electric
The Use of Electricity in Daily Life When Benjamin Franklin proved the connection of lightning with electricity, he paved the way for researches that have led to the harnessing of the greatest power in nature so far known to the services of mankind, and thus conferring on the human race incalculable benefits. For we cannot imagine the modern world without electricity. In almost every town worth the name, the residence of almost every citizen is at least lighted by electricity; and in many of them, in a tropical country, it is used to drive the fans in the hot days. Some use electric cooking ranges in their kitchen; this is ever so convenient since it does not produce ashes or soot, and its heat can be regulated according to necessity. Electric bells are now usual in offices, in educational institutions, and in many private homes. Rich people air-condition their rooms with the help of electric power. Refrigerators for the storage of food are becoming more and more common; they help in s...