ELECTRIC LIGHT FROM BROWN PAPER.

Provide a piece of thick brown paper, thoroughly dry and warm; rub the

paper briskly in a dark room, and there will dart forth flashes of

electric light to the fingers, to a key, or to any other conductor that

may be presented to it.

Heat a small portion of sulphate of quinine in a spoon over the flame

of a lamp, and it will become luminous and highly electrical.

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