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The Liberal Arts Building exhibited all kinds of modern appliances including:
  • Typewriters.
  • Arithmetical machines that would add columns of any length, automatically, without possibility of error.
  • Improved educational appliances in maps, globes, charts and text books.
  • Records of the human voice, reproduced for the entertainment of thousands through the agency of a bit of thin metal, a little wax and a few revolving wheels.
  • Pianos, organs, small stringed instruments.
  • Furs, from far-off Siberia, the extreme north, darkest Africa, and in fact from every part of the known world.
  • Stoneware for the more ordinary uses of the household.
  • Ornamental porcelains of elaborate finish for the wealthy.
  • Furniture of quaint and useful design and exquisite finish.
  • Draperies and laces of exquisite beauty.
  • Jewelry and bric-a-brac from all countries of the world.
  • Pharmaceutical preparations.
  • Perfumes and articles for the toilet.
  • Refrigerators, heating and cooking stoves
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