Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1863-11-20

vegetables and fruits. His productions are
nothing out Of the usual order Of things, ard
because they are not lnonstrosities or raritiss,
he thinks them. not worthy Of exhibition.
But il A would take these very articles Of
his to the fair, and all his neighbors would
also take specimens of their productions,
they would be astonished to learn the inter
est the grouping together Of the great vnri-
ETY. that would thus be collected in one mass
would awaken, and the solid satisfaction they
would experience in examining and compar-
ing the results of their respective labors. 1t
is tho quantity and variety Of articles dis
played that add interest and profit to an cx,
hbition. We have said this much in the hope
OF inducing every one of the class referred
to, that lives within o reasonable distance
of Cedar Falls, to make it point to be pres
ent at the exhibition with something or other
to exhibit. We appeal to the farmers espe-
cially, for they are class more deeply inter
ested and more widely benefited by such dis.
plays. s#ea.a
The officers Of the Society have engaged
for the fair Overman's large hall, and the
Horticultural Hall, and two other rooms
all in the same building, and connected one
with another by inside entrances, and these
will be fitted up in good taste and thoroughly
warmed for the convenience and comfort Of
exhibitors and visitors. The first day will
be devoted to recsiving and arranging ar,i-
cles. sOnthe second day the awards win b
be made, and in the evening there will be j
grand musical exhibition. in which the per-
formers will compete for premiums. Ills
confidently expected shat this part Of the
exhibition will posscss uncommon interest.
The entertainment viii consist ofvocal and
instrumental music, and win embrace all the
features Of amusical concert, Steps have been
taken by which the combined musical talent
Of this section of the State will be brought
out on this occasion. 1t win be rare treat
to all music lovers. On the third day will
be reading Of awards and essays; address
! by the President and election Of officers.
On the evening of this day there will be q
festival, under the joint management Of the
Agricultural Society and the Ladies' Aid So.
ciety.T We will remark here that the latter
association will have department in the fair
for the sale of articles, the proceeds Of which
60 into the Sanitary fund. -r-y...-,.e +
The premium list is very liberal one, and
offers premiums in the following classes -
Music; Farm Implements |; Pantry and Dairy
Products; Textile Fabrics and Fine Arts !;
Factory Products; Fancy Goods Mechani.
cal and Instrumental Productions; Chemi-
calls, Stones, Natural Minerals, &c. Farm
Crops; Grain and Seeds; Wool, Cotton and
Flax; Dressed Meats; Essays. and Fruits.
Now let every one 60 to work with the
idea Of making this exhibition q complete
success. All should take an interest in it.,
for no particular person or class Of persons
is to be benefited by it more than another,
but all will reap the good results alike.
There is hardly person but can, If so dis,
posed, furnish something for the occasion,
and that being the case let every one see to
it that he is represented by something or
other. e - sha rarass. -- III
Premium lists can be obtained gratis by
calling at BAENuM & MELESDY's Agricultural
Warehouse. s,r .s.. g.4'F :
Will papers throughout the Valley favora-
bly, disposed towards this enterprise, make
mention of it in their editorial columns?
WA Word ef Wisdom to tic Gems o.
Cedar Falls.---Get measured (not for 4 ceffin)
but for suit Of clothes at WM. IRELAND &
Co.'S, corner Of Main and Third Streets
made from French Cashmere, just the thing
for the present weather. Or, if you fear the
cold Of the coming winter, an overcoat of Ex-
quimaux, or other Beaver, made as this firm
only can make them, you might bid defiance
to the winters of Siberia. a The principal ob,