El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-14

lenses are made by subjecting them to
] $500 degrees of heat until the glass
, drops" or takes its desired shape.
Painting With Air.
An air brush artist is at work in
the booth of the McClintock Advertis-
| ing company. He puts various cOlOfs
! on sign after it is blocked out and
/ the letters painted. To a majority of
| FL Pasoans this is the first time an
( air brush has been seen in action.
Motor Winding n Science.
Motor winding is one of the mys-
! teries Of electrical engineering to the
/ layman. The Southwestern Electric
| and Machine company shows the dir
! ferent stages of winding on series OF
I motors in its exhibit. The thread
/ wrapped copper wire is wound on the
J motors as carefully as fine bit of
! lace is made. Motor winding is the
most skilful branch of electrical en-
] cheering.
Making n Mattress.
/ The Erwin Manufacturing company
! has sign telling the public that it
spends half of its life in bed and then
/ follows this with an exhibit of Made
/ in Ell Paso' mattresses, which would
! bring sleep to a chronic sufferer from
/ insomnia. The cotton used in the man
! ufacture Of these Ell Paso products is
! shown as it comes from the field, af-
J ter it is cleaned and rendered sanitary
4 and in the finished mattress. Texas
! cotton is used.
Darkroom Mystery DispeIIed.
| a dark room is generally a thing Of
mystery, with its dim light, its trays of
4 chemicals and its white aproned work
/ men. Fred J. Feldman has made an
! interesting exhibit Of a darkroom in
/ his booth by covering the window with
! amber glass and having his develop
J ers work in front of the crowd. The
/ souvenir postcards of old Ell Paso are
/ printed, Developed and distributed from
| this room
A made in Ell Pasoy General
Mr.. Feldman also has an interest
| ing exhibit of made in Ell PasO" por-
/ traits IN The Herald building window,
J including picture OF Gen. Hugh L.
/ Scott, the only made in Ell Paso"
/ chief of staff the United States army
I has ever had.
! Tents, Awnings and Puppies.
1 Miniature tents, awnings, camp
| chairs and stools are shown bv the III
Paso Tent and Awning company. all
| repHcas Of the products which this
/ firm manufactures in Eel Paso. After
! seeing this exhibit a visitor to FL Paso
/ discovered that this firm made a pc
! cullar kind of travelling kit for which
/ ne hau oeen searching, and he promptly
/ ordered one. a beautiful white mother
/ dog and litter Of wee puppies is also
\ in FL Paso"
"Hlade In III HaaO" PumU.
A pump is the missing link between
/ Lhe underground water flow and the
/ land IN many parts of the southwest.
/ hrakauer, York C Noye's Successors
/ snow one of their own make OF CEN
! trlIugai pumps at work pumping q
good head OF water. This punD was
/ made in Eel Paso. other products of
/ the company are also shown in this
Dooth as well as q picture showing
/ the store in the old days when it was
! located on South Ell Paso street The
/ Two Republics Life Insurance company.
I OF which the late a Krakauer was
/ one OF the organizers and first presi-
/ dent, has a display in the Krakauer
I WINDOW showing life insurance policies
I that are Made in FL Paso."
Making Art Glass.
Art glass in the making is shown IN
/ the exhibit of the FL PasO Sash and
Door company. This beautiful glass is
/ first designed on paper and the design.
/ When completed, is copied on a work
ing design. The glass is then cut to fit
/ the various designs, is fastened onto q
Dig form and other pieces of different
cOiOred glass are added until the de-
sign is completed 1t is then turned
over a very delicate process, and
soldered on the reverse side. Mirrors
made of cut mirror glass and a fat
I and lean mirror are also shown in
! this exhibit.
Type Cast In FL Paso.
The El Paso Printing company claims
Z 10 have one Of the most diversified
Made in FL Paso" exhibits in the ex-
position. Type cast in FL Paso, copper
plate engravings, book plates, stock
certificates, folders and bound books
are shown in this exhibit Printing
IN It's various stages is also shown.
1 An attendant stands in front of the
booth to explain it.
Making Ell PasO Carpet.
loom which weaves rugs, rag car
pets and bath room mats is one of the
most interesting exhibits in the en-
tire exposition. It is located in the
booth of DuSang & Wellborn. The
warp, WoOf, shuttle and drum upon
which the finished product is wound is
explained by the man who operates it
and he weaves carpet right in front
Of the crowd. 1t requires more than a
day to thread the loom, as each strand
Of thread must be run through a steel
guide. The cut rags are fed into the
loom and the carpet is shown COM
pleted in the booth.
& Kewpie Wedding.
a 'Kewpie' wedding is shown in the
window Of the Foster Jewelry COM
pany. A wee bride and groom are
shown in costume with their attend
ants and the minister, all Rose O'NeiI
dolls. In the background more of the
little dolls are shown hammering the
wedding ring on miniature anvil
for the wedding.
Dock "Made In Ell PasO."
The International Book & Stationery
company has a window filled with
books, including one that was actually
Made i'm FL Paso." 1t is a book on
Spiritual Health" by DR.. II. F.
Wright, of FL Paso. The book is the
result of his observations extending
over many years rs q minister and
physician.
Evolution OF a HalftOne.
The International Engraving COM
pany shows the evolution of a half tone
from the original drawing to the proof
Of the finished cut. The copy, the
negative, the print on copper and the
half tone finished and mounted are
shown in the successive stages Of pro-
dUction.
Photos of Scott and Villa.
Aultman & Dorman have an exhibit
OF pictures made in Ell PasO and Mex
leo by this firm. Including number
oE war scenes. One shows Gen. villa
and Gen. Scott in the Juarez custom
house last Saturday. Another shows
the two at the races.
III PRsO's Telephone Growth.
Evolutions and comparisons are pop
ular in the home products show and
Robert Page has an interesting one in
the Franklin Printing company's eX-