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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
3
The State Fair begins August 7 with races seen from the steel amphitheater. Also featured are "Battle in the Clouds" exploring girship and warfare possibilities, Liberati grand concerts, and a grand program of special exhibitions. Rush work is underway to complete the eight amphitheater sections this year.
Tabor hosts a three day ball tournament August 17 to 19 with four teams Tabor Thurman Blanchard and Glenwood and a morning game pairing Tabor and Thurman in the opening day lineup The Glenwood Chautauqua closes after a week of fine weather while dissent on women suffrage emerges from a debate featuring Senator Gillilland and Dr Von Petzold Resolutions of sympathy are issued by Whites Rose Camp No 2368 and Shenandoah fair directors tour notes describe visits to Malvern and Shenandoah fairgrounds with concessions contracts and praise for Malverns grounds and facilities
Iowa counties are represented among wide premiums with cash awards across many divisions. Highlights include large sums for horses, cattle, swine, poultry, dairy and educational exhibits, plus a substantial Speed Department prize. The fair opens with rail fare discounts and a major Ames Agricultural College exhibit featuring lectures, demonstrations, and hands on domestic science training for women and girls.
The Iowa Brigade band of Osceola and the Fifty sixth Regiment band of Fort Dodge have been engaged for the Iowa State Fair. They are among the best bands in the state and popular wherever known. They will give daily concerts at convenient places and demonstrate that Iowa affords the best in music.
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