Word: hower
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time the change is scheduled to go into effect, the sun will rise almost half an hour sooner than now. The man who gets up at 6.15 therefore, instead of 7.15, can dress himself by daylight. Certainly there will be no wasted electricity here. On the other end, hower, he goes to bed at 10 o'clock in place of 11, and so saves one hour of electricity. Although few students rise this early, yet the proposition is just as true for all who get up later. Surely such conservation of artificial light means less waste of fuel. By this...