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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
2
Large crowds attend the State Fair as week two opens with a packed program. Attractions include Avte Pol and Farnoue automobiles, world famous bands, and a parade of exhibits across the grounds. The fair showcases premium displays, improved grounds, and extensive agricultural halls with notable performances and vendor booths drawing broad public interest.
The Oklahoma fair continues with a big second week headlined by Auto Polo, the world’s most dangerous sport, among other features. The program includes auto moblie meet, dirt track acts, and a four day run starting Monday, plus the fourth annual Oklahoma Horse Show villages opening Monday night with notable acts and performances. The event promises a crowd of up to a million across the week with top acts like Wild Bill Enscott, Heine Ulbricht, Joe Riktent, and Claude Newhouse on the grounds.
The text outlines the Potlatch concept as a cultural gift festival where items and property are given away. It notes corruption of a Latin-derived term used by Vaoltic count titles and links the celebration to social standing and expectations for future offerings. It mentions accompanying activities and participants in a ceremonial setting.
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