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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1904

Page

2

Wonders Display Installed In the Largest Government Exposition Building

A vast United States Government exposition hall dominates the fair grounds. It showcases executive departments with precious documents, relics of statesmen and soldiers, and models of early inventions from sewing machines to plows. The Interior Department and Patent Office displays occupy extensive space with a focus on industrial progress and national welfare.

United States Metallurgy Liberal Arts Sre Exeb National Capital Interior Department Patent Office Elias Howe C. Thurber Charlies Newbold Robert Hook Abraham Lincoln Egypt Pospanee Museum Wuashington Louisiana Purchase Territory Roosevelt Sherman Sheridan Garfield Lse Benjamin Franklin Post Office Department Department of Commerce and Labor Executive Department Carroll D. Wright United States Commissioner of Labor Census Bureau Lighthouse Board Library of Congress Washington

Curio display at fair highlights postal and Chinese exhibits

A World’s Fair article details postal service displays with old stagecoaches and Frankin era ledgers, plus a large Chinese exhibit featuring beds carved of rosewood and bamboo, ivory inlay, lanterns, silk textiles, and temple and theater models.

Celestial Empire

Wharfage Free at St Louis for World's Fair Boats

Free wharfage will be given to air boats landing at St Louis during the World's Fair. Yachts and self powered craft get space between Chateau avenue and Biddle street while house boats sit north of Biddle and south of Chateau. The river front spans twenty miles with easy transit to the Exposition grounds.

St. Louis Billeary Joseph P. Whyte Chateau Avenue Biddle Street Transit Company Jefferson Barracks Mississippi River Broadway Exposition Grounds Wharfallon

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