Our boys; what they can do and how to do it (1893)
Stoddart, William, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Hunt & Eaton; Cincinnati, Cranston & Curts · leaf 188
eadstwo pieces of the pith half as large as a chestnut. Vigorouslycomb the hair with a rubber comb and touch the pith balls.They will fly apart. Separate them a little distance, touch one OUR BOYS. 183 with the comb and the other with a piece of glass that has beenrubbed with a dry cloth. They will… … THE BOY SUPPORTED BY THE GLASSES BECOMES ELECTRIFIED WHEN BEATENWITH A CAT SKIN. We have been playing with frictional electricity, which Franklinproved to be of the same nature as lightning. Many interest-ing experiments may be performed with a five-cent magnet. Gravity is another force with which…
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