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Adventures in Electricity #2
"How Man-Made Magic Works for Us!" is an educational feature exploring the everyday uses and applications of electricity in modern life. The story challenges readers to identify a hundred different things in their homes that depend on electricity, then demonstrates numerous examples including household appliances, heating and cooling systems, industrial manufacturing processes, and emerging technologies like electronics and photoelectric cells. Through guided tours of a cellar shop and factory floor, characters explain how electricity powers everything from kitchen conveniences to the construction materials and tools used to build houses themselves.