Excerpt from Report of the Twenty-Fourth Industrial Exposition of the Mechanics' Institute of the City of San Francisco: Held at the Mechanics' Pavilionб From the 27th Day of August to the 5th Day of October, 1889, Inclusive The question of Premiums was decided at 'an early date, and the announcement made that a large number of medals, diplomas, and liberal cash awards would be given to meritorious exhibits. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.