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patrons.“HO*IITCHB TELEVOX GIRL TO A!1-LEAK HEREMiss Katrina Van Televox, the ingenious electrical robot of the West*Inghouse Electric A, ManufacturingCompany vwill appear at the Alamogordo pavilion on Tuesday, June 10 at 2:30 and 7:30 p in., under the au apices of the Texas-Louisiana Fowe; Company.Here is a real opportunity for the ladies of this community to see this member 01 the race of electricaJl actuated dummies perform her startling feats. With no other assistance than a command from her master Mr. Miles, who will accompany hei here, she turns on lights, starts vacuum sweepers, electric fans, and many other electrical appliances. As a climax to her performance here, she will address her audience.This extremely modern mechanical girl is coming here in the guise of a demure Dutch lass, symbolic of the convenience of Flavor Zone cooking with the modern Wesfiughouse electric rangexTelevox robots are capable of answering telephone calls, receiving directions, and replacing the receiver when the conveination is over Hoy Wensl«v, Westinghouae engineer, conceived the idea of a vase of electric automatons.In practical use robots are not clothed In the body of a dummy, but are intricate machines constructedto perforin certain functions in theoperation and control of sub-stations, power plants, airport lights, and water reservoirs. Three such automatons are watching three reservoiis In Washington, D. €., and when called by telephone from the War Department, make accurate reports asto the height of the water.Miss Televox has been for some time on a national tour, which has taken her to many cities in the I'nit-ed Siates. She is said to represent a cost of $22,000, and is a “brother'* to “Herbert Televox.” metal man who has been shown before many scientific gatherings.The demonstration will begin at 2:30 and 7:30 p. in., and all are invited to attend.■ —-o* -*-• ——-
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Alamogordo News
Alamogordo, New Mexico, US
Thu, Jun 05, 1930
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