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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 383, 7 May 1910, Page 10

CHEAP ELECTRICITY. According to an authority a halfpennyworth of electricity will make four cups of coffee, or cook a steak, or boil two quarts of water, or make a Welsh rarebit, or operate a 7-inch frying pan for 12 minutes, or an electric griddle for eight minutes, or an electric broiler for six minutes, or run a sewing machine for three hours, or an electric flat-iron for fifteen minutes, or a luminous radiator for eight minutes, or a heating pad for two hours, or a foot warmer for fifteen minutes, or a massage machine for four hours, or a curling iron once a day for two weeks, or a dentist's drill for an hour and a-half, or an electric piano player for an hour, or vulcanise a patch on a motor tyre, or keep a big glue pot hot for an hour, or brand electrically 150 hams, or raise a passenger lift five storeys a minute, or raise 250 gallons of water 100 feet hi<rh. or raise 10 tons 12 feet high in less than a minute.