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Rochester's Greatest Exhibition

May 19th, 1910
Page number(s):
36

An important Convention and Exposition scheduled for June 13 to 18, 1910, is that of the International Congress of Inventors, an important organization, the headquarters of which are in the city of Rochester, N. Y., where the Convention will be held. Some of the greatest inventors in the world will be in attendance, including such names as Tesla, Marconi, Maxim, Etc.

Many great societies will be represented by men who will read papers before the Convention. The attractions at the Exposition will consist of the inventive wonders of the age; models of which will form rich entertainment and instructions to the visitors. Among the musical features will be the marvelous violano virtuose, or self-playing violin, which is operated by electricity, as is also the wonderful Chickering, Piano-Martino and the sweet voiced Orioles, the mammoth orchestra and automatic instruments. In addition to these newly invented musical instruments, there will be performances by some of the greatest instrumental and vocal soloists in the country and band concerts be given afternoons and evenings during convention week.

This is the first time in history for an Inventors' Convention and Exposition to be held, and it will attract people from every section of the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico.

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