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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1914
Page
3
The Panama Pacific Exposition proclaims the greatest and most marvelous celebration opening on February 20 1915. Forties of the world's nations join with America to celebrate the canal opening in a historic conclave unsurpassed in history.
Hamilton Wright notes the Wanawa Pacific International Exposition opening in February 1915 San Francisco San Kraydleen with exhibits from forty nations and a multi million dollar outlay. The fair celebrates the Panama Canal and runs to December 4 1915 drawing global attention and thousands of American visitors.
The vast Exposition opening today in San Francisco showcases national achievements in arts, industries, and sciences and hosts delegates from 300 congresses in 1915. Denmark, Japan, Italy, China, New Zealand, Argentina, South Africa, Canada and others present rich displays of porcelain, art, silk, wood, livestock, and scenic beauty highlighting global cooperation and progress.
The Panama Pacific International Exposition promises spectacular pageants and floats through San Francisco with displays from China Japan and Cochin China. It features a grand auditorium a Zone midway amusements by Crane Lauder and others and educational exhibits including a Panama Canal model and submarine boats of sixty five tons in a lagoon.
The 1915 Exposition opens February 20 with major events including the Vanderbilt Automobile Cup Race on February 22 and the Grand Prix on February 27. International yacht races in San Francisco bay, 21 meter class, accompany a vast program of sports and pageantry. President Wilson and international leaders have offered trophies, with prizes totaling millions across live stock shows, circuses, and exhibitions in a vast festival featuring the Festival Palace and grand pavilions.
West entrance of the Court of the Universe features the Arch of the Setting Sun with a sculpted group titled The Nations of the West. A central emigrant wagon drawn by oxen carries The Mother of Tomorrow and two children The Hopes of Tomorrow. Include figures of an American Indian a Mexican an Alaskan and other American types.
Captain White of the Fremont owns a pelican retrieved from Los Angeles bay and trained to be a film actor. New York Motion Picture Corporation directors and writers want to feature the bird, with plans circling Chaplin and Mabel Normand, while White funds the pelican’s food.
The piece describes backache and kidney discomfort from overworked kidneys. It advises drinking water, reducing meat, and taking four ounces of Rad Salts daily for a few days to cleanse and stimulate kidneys. It promotes Rad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy from Elam Hamrick Drug Co., agents.
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