Identifier: electricalnewsen31donm (find matches)
Title: Electrical news and engineering
Year: 1891 (1890s)
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Subjects: Electrical engineering
Publisher: Don Mills, Ont. (etc.) Southam-Maclean Publications
Contributing Library: Engineering - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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home—profitablebusiness. 3. To the merchant who sells appliances—profitablebusiness. 4. To the wholesaler who stands behind the contractorand merchant—profitable business. 5. To the manufacturer behind the wholesaler—pro-fitable business. Think of the magnitude of the opportunity—50,000 h.p. avail-able today; 500,000 h.p. just as soon as we can take it! Our duty today and tomorrow, and for many days to come,seems perfectly clear. Everything depends on the attitude ofmind of the men and women in our homes. If the viewpoint isWe want electric homes there is no force that can stand againstit. They will come and demand electrical appliances just as theynow demand shoes and hats—but with greater enthusiasm. Isnt it our plain duty to concentrate our efforts, to co-ordinate our efforts, to the sole end that men and women through-out the length and breadth of Canada shall rise in a body and DEMAND ELECTRIC HOMES THE F. IF.CTR ICAI. NEWS Airplane View of Worlds Largest Power Scheme
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A wonderfully realistic Birds-eye view of the Chippawa-Queenston development of the Hydro-ElectricPower Commission of Ontario showing Canal, diffuser, forebay, gatehouse, penstocks, powerhoxise andNiagara River. THE ET.ECTRICAT. NEWS Electrical Leagues and Associations Organizations Throughout Canada Doing Useful Work in Endeavorto Revive Trade and Improve Merchandizing Conditions Mr. Rey E. Chatfield. secretary-manager of the ElectricalService League of British Columbia, is starting the yearright with a vigorous campaign among tjie contractorsand dealers of the province to improve their methods of doingbusiness and incre.ase their turnover by following the leadof cVlder established lines of trade who, through maijy yearsof experience, have become more expert and exact in thescience of merchandising than has been possible in the fewshort years during which the electrical industry has beena factor in the industrial world. Mr. Chatfield has sent outsome very helpful letters to the Leagu

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