Gnats and Growth at California and Lake County Fairs
The article contrasts Los Angeles County Fair and Lake County Fair at Lakeport. It notes LA Fair’s vast scale and attendance, while Lake County’s progress amid gnat troubles, with renovations, new trees, turf, and diverse shows from horse events to vaudeville. It highlights spending, exhibits, and anticipated crowds in September events.
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Los Angeles County Fair
Lake County Fair
Lakeport
L. A. County Fair
Redwood Country
G.E. Day
Lake County
Rural Olympics Brighten Antelope Valley Fair Delights
The Antelope Valley Fair opens September 6 to 9 with the Rural Olympics a highlight. Tractor racing and hay related events anchor the program alongside crops, live stock judging and horse shows. Acts include Hilo Hattie and Ina Ray Hutton with an all girl band and Jimmy Lee and his Hell Drivers adding dare-devil stunts for spectators.
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Antelope Valley
Hilo Hattie
Ina Ray Hutton
Jimmy Lee
Hell
Cavalcade of Stars of ’51 Draws Grandiose Summer Attractions
The text promises a grand event with Olympic heroes, a mammoth summer ski jump, and a huge 40 000 car parking area. It describes overpasses and underpasses eliminating air trains, sight-seeing tours, and picnic facilities with Sieh lawns and shaded lagoons set against natural lakes and forests.
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Aeree
Equine Aristocrats to Feature Big Horse Show
California State Fair plans an extensive horse show with about 450 equine aristocrats competing for 35000 in premiums and trophies. The program includes twenty stakes totaling 14000 with twelve 500 events and eight 1000 stakes.
Figueroa Hotel Promotes Service and Comfort in Los Angeles
A vintage hotel ad touts the Figueroa Hotel in Los Angeles offering attentive service, spacious rooms, and fine foods at sensible prices. It promotes a "home away" experience with excellent surroundings and reasonable rates for servicemen and travelers.
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Figueroa
Angeles
Figun Hotel
Notel
Los Angeles
Calif
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