The Kuhn's Building is one of Dayton's most beautiful 19th century structures downtown. It predated the Dayton Arcade by about two decades, but today it is connected to the complex and considered a part of it. The building is notable not just for its architecture … [Read more...] about History of the Office Mail Chute, a Dayton Invention?
Inventions
James Ritty and the Invention of the Cash Register
A little over a century ago, Dayton, Ohio was the U.S. city with the most patents per capita. Known as "the City of a Thousand Factories," Dayton churned out a staggering variety of products but also was a center for innovation. And the cash register was a critical … [Read more...] about James Ritty and the Invention of the Cash Register