World’s Fair Special Days Highlight Exposition Events
The World’s Fair season offers two dozen special days with vast events. Missouri Week and Lumbermen’s Day draw crowds, with St. Louis Day on Sept 15 a marquee moment. The Federation’s Wage Earners Bureau, led by Miss Gertrude Beeks, coordinates free itineraries, lodging help, and guided visits to ensure workers from the United States can attend and enjoy the Exposition within a modest budget.
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Missouri
Lumbermen of
Ameries
St. Louis
Grover Cleveland
David Francis Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius M. Diss
United States
Gertrude Becks
Federation
Welfare Department
HL. ET. Vreeland
New York City
Bureau
Theodore S Pardee
Miss Beeks
Ralph M. Easley
Federations Executive Council
Wage Earners at the Fair and Exposition Aid
Wage earners of America will view the World's Fair by tens of thousands under the National Cly sse Federation. A new Federation bureau has been set up at St Louis on the World’s Pale grounds backing the movement and its prominent supporters.
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Jas. W.cain
Ll.d
America
National
Clysse Federation
Federation
St. Louis
Representative Men on the World’s Fair Praise
A compilation of public remarks from officials and notable figures praising the St Louis World’s Fair. Governors and dignitaries from New York California Iowa Illinois Georgia and more laud the Exposition’s magnitude beauty and educational value while urging families to visit and experience its wonders.
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John Yay
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Charles II. Grosvenor
Ohio
Ifon
Odell
New York
St. Louis
George C. Pardee
California
Golden State
Albert EB. Cumming
Iowa
Richard Yates
Illinois
Fenninore Chatterton
Woayoming
Prankiin Murphy
New Jersey
John Sharp Williams
Congress
Mississippi
Wake Smith
Georgia
Interior
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Perry Belmont
East
Daniel J. Campau
Michigan
M. Paul Dupuy
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Paris
L’rance
Prince George
Bavaria
Louis KE. McComas
Maryland
John Ko Drsden
T. P. Shants
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Farmers Month at World's Fair
The World's Fair in St. Louis elevates agriculture with the Palace of Agriculture and Horticulture, Grange House facilities for visiting farmers, outdoor farms, and government exhibits. August and September showcase fresh crops, rotating ideas, irrigation, fertilizing, and pest protection as farmers gain pride and new plans from the exposition.
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Palace of Agriculture
Palace of
United States
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World’s Fair massed bands contest concerts set for September
Massive band contests at the World’s Fair plan nine cash prizes totaling 30000 dollars across three classes. Class A awards 3250 2500 1000 while Class B offers 4500 3500 2000 and Class C 6000 4000 2700. Bands must be bona fide members and entry fees apply.
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Offenbach
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Saint-Saens
Bizet
Strauss
Leoncavallo
Racing With the Moon by the River Read Like Night Poetry
A whimsical verse from the Washington Star describes a moonlit race along the river DT, with the moon laughing ahead as trees and houses surge by. The speaker notes curious eyes and a calm, shifting night scene, ending with a dreamlike, childlike mood.
Do Not Feed Infants Crumbs In Summer Diets
Do not give a child under nine months crackers mashed potatoes or bits of bread. It may seem to stay down but as summer progresses you may have a case of cholera infantum on your hands.
Weather at World’s Fair Promises Cool Nights
At the St Louis World's Fair the pleasant Indian Summer continues with mild nights and a July average temperature of 67 degrees. Weather bureau records show the month was cooler than typical for Boston New York Philadelphia Cincinnati and Chicago, marking a favorable spell for visitors and events.
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New Orleans
St. Paul
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Cincinnatic
St. Loui
Cincinnati
Weather Bureau
Early Peas Grown In Pots For Private Use
An American Gardening note describes how English gardeners raise peas in pots or frames when vegetables are scarce. It outlines methods using glass protection, containers, and early borders, stressing minimal heat, early sowing, and shade in the dark seed stage to gain weeks over open sowing.
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