Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . ly made his electriclilament bulb glow in his laboratory atMenlo Park, N. J., Ihirty-Ove years ago. So great have been the benefits to man-kind from the general employment ofelectric illumination that Edison nia\well he acclaimed not only one of theworlds most w(mderful inventors butalso one of its greatest is, therefore, an entirely lilting tributeto the genius of the man thai the Twenty-lirst (if Ocldher in each year should becelebrated both by the industrial worldand the general public as a national an-niversary. It is particularly approp


Pacific Gas and Electric magazine . ly made his electriclilament bulb glow in his laboratory atMenlo Park, N. J., Ihirty-Ove years ago. So great have been the benefits to man-kind from the general employment ofelectric illumination that Edison nia\well he acclaimed not only one of theworlds most w(mderful inventors butalso one of its greatest is, therefore, an entirely lilting tributeto the genius of the man thai the Twenty-lirst (if Ocldher in each year should becelebrated both by the industrial worldand the general public as a national an-niversary. It is particularly appropriatethat this (la\. which is known as Edi-son l)a\, should be observed at thistime in this conntrv as a signal exampleof tile trhnnph of peaceful conslrucliveachievement In contrast with tlu presentcolossal destructive niovenicnts againstcixilizalion :inil hci- pnrsnils in tlie l>lilWorld. •?facilic SiTviee joins with the restol the woild of progress in honoring tlienanii ol Ilioinas A. 206 Pacific Service Magazine. Doiiblp-lraoliing Tenth street, Sacramentn, frnni Q to Y. A Pacific Service job. Pacific Service Magazine 207


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