. Electrical world. r by electricity is shown by the StandardWater Purifying Company, in Block 33, and water absolutely freefrom all forms of organic life will be served to visitors. Electro-therapeutic apparatus represents one of the most beneficial adaptationsof electricity, and the latest developments in this line are shown inSection 4, by the representative manufacturers of such apparatus. In thenortheast part of the building are the German and French collectionsof electrical exhibits; the former is especially strong in electrochem-istry. France has the most comprehensive display of any fo
. Electrical world. r by electricity is shown by the StandardWater Purifying Company, in Block 33, and water absolutely freefrom all forms of organic life will be served to visitors. Electro-therapeutic apparatus represents one of the most beneficial adaptationsof electricity, and the latest developments in this line are shown inSection 4, by the representative manufacturers of such apparatus. In thenortheast part of the building are the German and French collectionsof electrical exhibits; the former is especially strong in electrochem-istry. France has the most comprehensive display of any foreigncountry, covering as it does every classification. In the eastern halfof Block 7 England is making an excellent showing of its electricalproducts. This outline of the exhibits being placed in the Electrical Buildingis of necessity incomplete at this time. Many companies now pre-paring displays have not proceeded far enough with their installa-tions in the building that an account can be given of their Fig. 20.—A View of Electricity Building by Night. similar service through its connection with the Kinloch system, ofSt. Louis. Recent developments of automatic and semi-automatictelephone systems are to be shown in a thorough manner by theAutomatic Electric and the Fuller Automatic Telephone ExchangeCompanies. An instructive historical collection of telephone ap-paratus is to be arranged by B. F. Wasson in Block 25. In a fine booth erected by the Hutchison Acoustic Company will beexhibited the Acousticon and Massacon, giving daily exhibitionsof deaf mutes being made to hear and taught to speak through theirinstrumentality. M. R. Hutchison will also demonstrate a wonderfuladaptation of the wireless telephone. Around the court of the Elec-tricity Building is a circuit of wires connected to the booth in Block23. Before a telephone transmitter in the booth, music will be the court no sound of this is heard until a pocket telephone re-ceiver, without any wir
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