Ohio and Indiana state buildings at the exposition grounds
The Ohio and Indiana state buildings are described as commanding structures. Ohio features a grand riverside façade with a bronze mother statue and figures of Garfield and others, while Indiana presents a Gothic French design with twin towers, a three story mass, Italianate interiors, and extensive galleries. The Ohio building cost and design emphasize artful stone-like wood, while Indiana showcases a circular veranda and lavish interiors reflecting state pride and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Detter
Ohio
Tridiana
Ohio State
Ine Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Illinois State Building
Thevydike
Ohia
Garfield
Sheridan
Wayas
Scranton
Clans
Ishint
Hielagwon
US Nois
Marietta
United States
Northwest Territory
Tims
Beri
Kenitor Sree
Quy
Meliiley
Gabe Rapthy
Windida
Hyroon
Cleveland Hall
Yietores
Cincianati
Cinginnati
Tee
Eas
Retta Matthews
Lye Worth
Mae
Pluinsett
Shurway
Pia
Washington State's World Fair Display at Tacoma
A lengthy review of Washington's exhibits and progress at Tacoma shows the state's building with log walls and cedar materials, highlighting the largest pine coal load and other curiosities. It praises arts, textiles, and surgical displays, praising schoolrooms, laboratories, and modern lines of steamers. The piece notes Washington's growing population and congressional seats as the state expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Commonwealth
Washington
Washington Art of
Tacoma
Congress
Canada's World’s Fair Pavilion Flops in Canadian Exhibit
The Canadian pavilion at the World's Columbian Exposition is criticized as the poorest Dominion display. It sits facing the lake with minimal appeal, costing about $80,000, yet offers few amenities beyond offices and a reading room. Interiors feature British Columbia woods and provincial photos, while delayed completion marred its opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White City
Dominion
Canada
British Columbia
Remy Fee
Daly
Spain in the fair: Spain's exhibit fuels hope and pride
The Spain exhibit at the fair showcases art, craft, and industry led by Malipa Code as Madrid artist with innovative designs in glass and textiles. It highlights 28,000 square feet of Manufactures space, 4,000 Agricultural, and 49,000 total across pavilions, with 200 exhibitors presenting paintings, sculpture, and prints. The piece notes strong national pride despite reverses and rail against colonial limits, predicting Spain will regain prominence in international arts and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cale
Spain
Ingenuy
Melipa
Madrid
Gale Ab
Santora Unisasola
California
Minny
Mine Arty Palace
Talea
Merlo
Velasquez
de Ferrera
Art Academy of Barcelona
Madrazo
Tiny
Apraspt
Galefre Oar
Merrer
Jimenez Aranda
Serra
Tallmitjina
Barran
Cousuchs
Marques
Meifren
Faned
Cormleva
Shertun
Ancheitios
Eoltans
Pope Aml Saeking
Qantakis
Boulos
Alhea
Vinlonein
Poiana
Canes
Mallormene
Avery
Lilboo
Altos Ornos
Celia
Cuba
Cardone
Werreviejy
Gartagenera
Cenem
Viniesa
Erry Shede
Toledo
Rawlel
Sin Sebastian
Carkeremis
Yavan
Wil Windels
Fovestry
Thera Ars
Philippie Islands
Malaga
Malyasia
Manguuitta
Navarra
Catalonia
Ayeriealdaval
Tavianoa
Philippine Isles
Brondien
Ancet Ugueurs
Freon Tits Beist
Old Spain
Vour
Vox Scieuntarn
Dishwashers in Michinery Plant Serve Restaurants
The article describes a dishwashing department at a factory costing $50,000 where household and restaurant tableware is cleaned. Dishes move through horizontal cylinder rotors with wire cages and saucers placed at the edges, then dried by heat. It mentions workers, likely women, operating the machines and a reader letter with various personal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tair
Michinery
Dre
Lige
World fair notes strange events and Norwegian building
Fragmented report mentions West Point cadets in a gaming event at Backson Park August 4 and a parade of diverse topics from a mass massacre relics to Norway’s exhibit at Jackson Park. It highlights officials, awardings, and rumors surrounding dignitaries, cultural celebrations, and a mysterious Norwegian building with mythic touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Dackson Park
Mas
Dandreny
Anayionn
Mxhudlors! Association
Vlad Tary
Midway Moisauee
Kresse Fiaip
Cotembinia
Misa Tinnis Lovish
Deo Laissler
Paraguay
Frangis Joseph
Masie Hall
Vienna
Virverten
Onateerap
Wackson
Paris
A Ward's Huts Excursion Through Delaware County
A small party of two young men traveled in a covered wagon from Cincinnati toward Chicago on a novel world’s fair excursion through Delaware County. Their wagon bore inscriptions along the journey as they trekked, documenting the route and sights seen along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County
Cincinnati
Chicago
Tve
Exposition notes and giant salmon at Chicago fair
A chaotic report cites Japanese officials easing a temple exhibit transfer in Chicago to satisfy exposition needs. It also notes a giant salmon from the Colientsin ryor in the Oregon booth, described as perhaps the west’s finest catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Booth
Asotiel Wulte
Wytriede
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Oulo
Indiana
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Dieksin
Ted Willy
Tudiuna
Indiana State Building
OIG State Building
State OF Washington
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Carnivorung
Existi
Chad Agwallesver
Vernon
Phebe
Tate
Nair
Topivis
Old Country
Byanimi Core
Eniimit
TN Aghicu
Orwils
Aretine
Stes
Ernister
Gouumpinn Cps Yee
Norway
Jackson Paric
Lut Wei Wanon
Christopher Columbius
Americas
Mea Tauy
Laval
Mag
Chad
Chiloago
Carlisle
Dickson Pay
Parle
South Park
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