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Agriculture to Be Foremost Exhibit at Cotton Palace
Waco Texas. Arrangements are underway for the largest agricultural displays at the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition. The United States Department of Agriculture will send a mammoth exhibit with farm products from nearly every state and improved farming methods. County exhibits from West East North Central and South Texas will compete, with the A&M College exhibit expanded. The event runs Oct 23 with extensive free programs and a lineup including eight grand opera performances and a Wortham Shows circus on Warpath. Also featured is Barney the Second a chimpanzee from Africa.
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Waco
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Cotton Palace
West
East
North
Central
South Texas
West Texas
Homer D. Wade
Stamford
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Texas
W. N. Blanton
Longview
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
A. & M. College
Texas Cotton Palace
Barney
America
French and
Belgian Congo
Africa
Thavia
Frank Lentini
Nitty Kelly
Betty Fay
Wortham