Frederick Irving Anderson 
Electricity for the Farm (1915) 

First published in 1915. With 48 illustrations. According to the Preface: ’This book is designed primarily to give the farmer a practical working knowledge of electricity for use as light, heat, and power on the farm. The electric generator, the dynamo, is explained in detail; and there are chapters on electric transmission and house-wiring, by which the farm mechanic is enabled to install his own plant without the aid and expense of an expert.’