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L. Frank Baum’s Cautionary Tale About the Gifts of Electricity

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president Grover Cleveland officially opened the extravaganza by pressing a golden telegraph key that symbolically switched on 100,000 incandescent lights. The illustration below as well as the book cover at top are from a first edition at the Bakken Museum , in Minneapolis.) On 1 May 1893, U.S.

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