Photo of the Day
No. 571
power to the people
In the early 1920s, virtually everyone living in cities had electricity.
The power was supplied by utility companies which had grown large through mergers between the small players that had sprung up at the turn of the century.
These big utility companies prospered.
Their business model called for installing high-wire …
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