. Journal of electricity. reasonable figure. THE NEW JOURNAL SERVICE: The increasing activities of the Journal of Electricity have resulted in many requestsbeing made to have the current issues on sale at the various book stands and news stands of the West. In order to meetin a measure this growing demand on the part of the readers of the Journal, current copies of each issue may now be pur-chased at the leading stands in Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda and San Francisco. This service will be extended to other citiesof the West as soon as the outlay seems justifiable. At present, however, the placi
. Journal of electricity. reasonable figure. THE NEW JOURNAL SERVICE: The increasing activities of the Journal of Electricity have resulted in many requestsbeing made to have the current issues on sale at the various book stands and news stands of the West. In order to meetin a measure this growing demand on the part of the readers of the Journal, current copies of each issue may now be pur-chased at the leading stands in Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda and San Francisco. This service will be extended to other citiesof the West as soon as the outlay seems justifiable. At present, however, the placing of the Journal on the news stands ofthe cities of the Bay Region and on all ferry news stands and at the Ferry Building in San Francisco—a building throughwhich pass more people daily than any other building in the world—it is believed that a distinct start is made in makingthe Journal available to thousands of readers that otherwise would not meet its helpful influence. 112 JOURNAL OF ELECTRICITY [Vol. 40—No. 3. THE SNOW SHEDS OF THE SIERRAS The rugged pinacles of the Sierras bedecked with eternal snows offer opportunities for water storage andconsequent maximum power development of some nine million horsepower. WAR SERVICE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY BY ROBERT SIBLEY (That hydro-electric energy is rendering war service to the nation today in a manner almost beyond hu-man imagination is the firm conviction of those who in these momentous times, scan closely the indus-trial and agricultural life of the West. Here is a pictorial exhibit of what the editor of the Journal ofElectricity saw while recently making a tour of the great San Joaquin Valley of California—a valley of fivemillion acres, perhaps the largest and most productive agricultural district in the world dependent uponirrigation and fed in large measure by electrically operated pumps.—The Editor.)
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