For the Children's Hour
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Where the string and ribbon joined he fixed a large metal key. There was a secret connected with this strange kite.
Benjamin Franklin had been thinking a great deal about electricity and he won- dered where it came from. Although every one laughed at him when he spoke of it, he 82 THE MAN WHO CAPTURED LIGHTNING believed that electricity and the lightning which flashed across the sky might be one and the same. He had this in mind when he made his kite.
As the storm began to gather, Benjamin Fran...klin took his kite to a field quite a distance from his house. There was an old cow shed there but very few houses near, so no one would see if he failed in his experiment. He held his kite up and the wind caught it, carrying it up in the air.
The string was of hemp all except the silk end which he held in his hand. In the shed Mr. Franklin put a Leyden bottle.
This was a jar of water, charged with electricity, and having a metal stopper through which an iron rod ran inside the bottle. If there were any electricity in the air it would be caught by the Leyden jar, Mr.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Where the string and ribbon joined he fixed a large metal key. There was a secret connected with this strange kite.
Benjamin Franklin had been thinking a great deal about electricity and he won- dered where it came from. Although every one laughed at him when he spoke of it, he 82 THE MAN WHO CAPTURED LIGHTNING believed that electricity and the lightning which flashed across the sky might be one and the same. He had this in mind when he made his kite.
As the storm began to gather, Benjamin Fran...klin took his kite to a field quite a distance from his house. There was an old cow shed there but very few houses near, so no one would see if he failed in his experiment. He held his kite up and the wind caught it, carrying it up in the air.
The string was of hemp all except the silk end which he held in his hand. In the shed Mr. Franklin put a Leyden bottle.
This was a jar of water, charged with electricity, and having a metal stopper through which an iron rod ran inside the bottle. If there were any electricity in the air it would be caught by the Leyden jar, Mr.
What to read after For the Children's Hour?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bailey Carolyn Sherwin to read onlineMoreLess
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