Now I lay me down to sleep
A piece of cable at my feet
If I should die before I wake
Blue, orange, green, brown, and slate
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Western Electric Installer's Color-Code Prayer
Now I lay me down to sleep
A piece of cable at my feet
If I should die before I wake
Blue, orange, green, brown, and slate
Used by new Western Electric employees to learn color-code, layouts, and patterns for installation. Circa 1940 to present.