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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1904
Page
16
A General Passenger Agent announces a fare fare policy update affecting travel across the Pennsylvania Lines. The notice details new rates, eligible routes, and submission deadlines for affected passengers and agencies.
Schedule listing outbound trips from Indianapolis and Martinsville with 5:50 a.m. first departures and hourly half hour repeats, last cars and mid route stops at Mooresville and nearby points, with southbound service from Mooresville to Indiana Street and Milo Army routes hourly until late evening.
The article lists numerous special events for August to November at the World’s Fair. It notes Missouri week, Lumbermen’s Week, and varied days for national groups, conventions, and athletic contests across Live Stock sections, Olympic activities, and international observances with multiple dates and participant groups.
Public utterances from visitors to the World’s Fair praise the event. Quotes from John Fay, Leslie Shaw, Charles Grosvenor, and Odell emphasize the Fair’s excellence and educational value, dismissing unfavorable weather portrayals of St. Louis.
Governors from California Iowa Illinois Wyoming New Jersey West Virginia and Maryland along with U S politicians and an international editor laud the St Louis World's Fair. They call it magnificent immense beautiful and a triumph of modern civilization inspiring families and visitors to travel long distances to view its splendor.
A National Civic Federation effort will bring tens of thousands of American wage earners to the World's Fair in St Louis. Grover Cleveland, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Bliss and David Francis back the movement, with a bureau run by Miss Gertrude Leeks to arrange transportation lodging itineraries and guided tours for workers within a week’s visit.
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