. The story of the exposition; being the official history of the international celebration held at San Francisco in 1915 to commemorate the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the construction of the Panama Canal. oney would be a poormeasure of their importance. Physicians and physicists were intenselyinterested in this exhibit, which was complete, unique, and would have beenimpossible to duplicate at that time. The Radium Therapy Corporation of New York exhibited porous terracotta rods and tablets for charging radium emanations to produce radio-active waters of uniform strength for the treatme
. The story of the exposition; being the official history of the international celebration held at San Francisco in 1915 to commemorate the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the construction of the Panama Canal. oney would be a poormeasure of their importance. Physicians and physicists were intenselyinterested in this exhibit, which was complete, unique, and would have beenimpossible to duplicate at that time. The Radium Therapy Corporation of New York exhibited porous terracotta rods and tablets for charging radium emanations to produce radio-active waters of uniform strength for the treatment of rheumatism and gout. The Solvay Process Company of Syracuse had an important exhibit ofalkali products. This was one of the largest companies in its field. The West Disinfecting Company of New York showed disinfectants andinsecticides, and a full line of apparatus for their use. There was an interesting and commercially important showing of toiletspeciaHties by various manufacturing drug houses. An exhibit of especiallocal and intrinsic interest was the perfumery exhibit of Paul Rieger& Com-pany, of San Francisco, perfumers, who showed a complete and beautifullylabeled line of California A TALKING-MACHIXE THEATER
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