. The street railway review . y much more said, it wasdiscovered that a fine large blank area, some say ablankety blank area, was found in the northwest part ofthe gallery, and after due deliberation the electrical pianowas installed, to give a shadow of reason for filling up thespace with a motley collection of pianos and organs andwind instruments of various sorts. Messrs. Gaveau, A. Bord, Henri Herz and Ruch, allof Paris, have from 10 to 15 instruments each installedhere, and wall space of large area filled with cases con-taining flageolets, pipes-of-pan, and other music makers,including ha


. The street railway review . y much more said, it wasdiscovered that a fine large blank area, some say ablankety blank area, was found in the northwest part ofthe gallery, and after due deliberation the electrical pianowas installed, to give a shadow of reason for filling up thespace with a motley collection of pianos and organs andwind instruments of various sorts. Messrs. Gaveau, A. Bord, Henri Herz and Ruch, allof Paris, have from 10 to 15 instruments each installedhere, and wall space of large area filled with cases con-taining flageolets, pipes-of-pan, and other music makers,including half a dozen pretty French girls who attend theexhibits under the chaperonage of an elderly lady fromthe department of the Seine. Continuing our trip southward we come upon the bold-flowing whiskers that betoken the presence of Dr. Owen,who holds the electric belt. The magnetic influence ofthe belt is strongly felt by those who stop to see themwork. Several people are engaged in the manufactureof the articles of the Owen GENERAL VIEW OF THE SOUTH HALF OF THE NAVE OF THEELECTRICTY BUILDING. On the opposite half of the west gallery are five hand-some booths known as newspaper row, where contem-porary electrical literature is prevalent. The ElectricalReview, the Street Railway Journal & Gazette, of NewYork and Chicago; The Electrical Engineer, The West-ern Electrician, Electricity, and Industries, occupy spaceshere, flanked on the north by Actina, a sure electricalremedy for all diseases to which flesh is heir, and on thesouth by the very complete and interesting measuringinstruments and dental displays. At the south end of the gallery the Edison laboratoryhas placed an operative exhibit of phonographs withyoung lady operators. THE C. W. HUNT COMPANY. Huntveyor THIS company has a fine display of labor savingmachinery in Transportation Annex, at Y n, Z s,between posts 8 and 9. Here may be seen thenoiseless conveyor in operation. This con-has found great favor in the sight of


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