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Demonstration booth for electric cow milking at an REA exhibition, circa 1939.
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Set back in image is a Cow Milking Machine at the Rural Electric Association circus.

Credit: Courtesy of The Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association

In the late 1930s, the Rural Electric Association sponsored traveling exhibitions to demonstrate the use of electric-powered farm machinery and household appliances to rural Pennsylvanians.

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