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ISU Engineers Exhibit Miniature Lighted Farm Wins Praise
The miniature, electrically lighted farm built by the Iowa State College Engineering Department for the State Fair is praised as the most attractive exhibit. It demonstrates electricity on the farm to boost production and reduce effort, with tiny working lights, milking features, a granary elevator, and a miniature washing machine.
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