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Inventors (1896)

Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 266

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ame with two THOMAS A. EDISON 243 dials, one showing the total of Ayes and theother the total of Noes. When the vote wascalled for, each member could press the buttonhe wished and the re-sult would appear auto-matically before theSpeaker, who couldglance at the dials andannounce the result.This… … the right man get Vote Recorder—Edisons First PatentedInvention. the machine adopted. I set forth its merits. Imagine my feelings when, in a horrified tone, he exclaimed : Young man, that wont do at all. That isjust what we do not want. Your inventionwould destroy the only hope the minority haveof…

Inventors

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