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Paris Exposition Plans Spark Wide Public Interest
The Paris Exposition of 1900 will differ from Chicago and other fairs, focusing on beauty and detail rather than monumental scale. Alfred Vicard leads the planning, with France funding via a lottery. the United States will participate after Handy’s successful advocacy.
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Paris
United States
Chicago
Lake Front
Geguial Pie
Secui
Hite
Uhre
Alfred Vicard
Espositiou
Counci
Legion of Heuer
Evgery
Fren
Moses P. Handy
Major Nandy
Mana
Bureau of Promotion
Rfed
Brewilway
Assurancs
Abank
Pilus
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Mosfs P. Handy
France
C. Z. Baxter