UNPROFITABLE DIRECTION AND USE OF ENERGY

Small wires leading Aimlessness of purpose

anywhere or nowhere. and timid, lazy or selfish

isolation from sympathetic

currents and constructive

occupation.

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Current carelessly Energy wasted in idleness

grounded and electricity or worry.

wasted.

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Crossing of wires resulting Crossed temper--Anger--wasting

in waste of power valuable energy and

and possibly causing fire. possibly leading to rash acts

causing life-long regrettable

foolishness.

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Placing flat cars on Importing worry

an electric trolley line, through anticipated evil

for instance, loading them on an hundred-to-one

with pig iron and chance of its being realised,

purposelessly running them thereby wasting

aimlessly around the circuit, energy and paralysing the

thereby wasting the digestive and repair

electricity and wearing out functions of the body;

the cars and the line. painfully wearing out the

body itself.

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Allowing cars to run Permitting Anger to

wild instead of keeping run away with cool

them under control. discretion.

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