Show occosooacoocosooooscocoosor INVENTS CLOCK THAT TALKS Ingenious Mechanism Is the Creation of a St Louis Man St Louis This city has a clock that talks Instead of striking tho hours It speaks them It is one of ti most unique electrical novelties that has yet been Invented and It Is tho creation of a St Louis man who confidently believes that It will put the clock with chimes and the Gorman Gor-man cuckoo clock out of business Isit4NT DESIGNS FOR TALKING CLOCKS According to its Jnventor Mr Charles C Dlshop the clock can he put to a largo variety of uses As un alarm clock Mr Bishop and those Interested with him believe that their Invention 1 is absolutely certain to make a hit Think of being awakened In tho morning morn-ing by a clock that says to you Getup Get-up you sleepyhead Its time to go to work Then If the sleeper falls to heed tho admonition the clock repents re-pents tho order In a voice that resembles re-sembles a foghorn The clock speaks tho hours half hours and quarter hours just as n human voice speaks them It Is set the same as an ordinary ordi-nary timepiece In fact the only difference dif-ference between this talking clock and tho prdlnaiy clock Is that tho former is supplied with a graphophono ingeniously in-geniously attached to Its mcchanlsni and which takes the ordinary records At any time tho clock record may bo 1 removed mill other records put In i making a grnphophono out of tho clock As an advertising novelty In stores Mr BIshop thinks It will also become popular You may walk Into a grocery store for instance and the clock tells you to buy Sykes1 soap or Hlpps hominy or Olsons oats Mr Bishop the Inventor of tho talking talk-ing clock Is tho Inventor of many other successful patents Out of nine claims flied with tho United States patent otllco In behalf of tho clock ho has been allowed bX and the others will probably bo allowed l him |