Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-14
SPECIAL MENTION.
EXHIBITS AT THE FAIR WORTH Ix-
ANIMATION.
Displays at Pavilion and at Park-Re.
marks on Especially Worthy
Entries-Etc
An Exfensixe Array.

Considerable space was devoted yesterday in these
columns in report Of the State Fair to description
Of the Casaday gang and sulky plows and of the
Oliver chilled pillow, the fne exhibit Of which is
made by Holman Stanton & Co., of this city. Ia
addition to those implements this firm also has
on exhibition many other leading machines. Among
these is the new mower Buckeye" which is an ex.
cellent machine, and quail TO any now made. They
also exhibit the Empire mower, suky horse rakes,
cider mills, seed Sewers etc.
The Latest Attraction.
Just now two-whoeled turnout is all the rage,
and in this line The exhibit Of D. R. McLennan, of
ST. Helena, Napa county, Is not only the finest at
the fair, but slso has many new features which at
once commend themselves. The body is entirely
disconnected from the shafts and hangs upon side.
loops This avoids all disagreeable motion peculiar
to all other two-wheeed vehicles cause by the step
of the horse. 1t is provided with a nest canopy
top in phaeton style. Tenders protect from the
wheels, while sideamps and other features make 1t
in all respects equal in convenience TO the carriage
Mr.. McLennan is the manufacturer and patentee.
salable as Well rs Attractive.
Notable among the display of carriages in the
lower hall OF the Pavilion are those exhibited by
tween and X, in this city. We have previously
referred to their work exhibited at the Park, and
can now speak with equal c. mmendaticn Of that to
be seen at the Pavilion. The quality of materials
used by the firm, both in wood and metal, is the
finest, as will be seen in this instance, and the
workmanship and finish are self-commencing to the
highest degree. 4 ligh. Dexter Queen present, an
admirable appearance, and is an exceedingly fine
production. Another light buggy with top, bent
reach and lowset body, is worthy the attention be-
slowed upon it, as $50 family phaeton Of most
commodlous arrangements, while yet neat and at
tractive. These have found ready customers and
are already all sold.
Ely-Meeker sun DrIer at Fair Grounds.
1t is claimed by this process fruit is preserved
with entire naturalness, preservngto the fullest ex.
tent the volatile essential oil containing the aroma
and flavor as well all the sugar preserved in crys.
talized form. These two elements Of the fruit, SO
primarily essential to quality, are created by the
sun, and naught but the preserve and retain
them IN the curing process Add to this the perfect
protection of the fruit in the process Of driving from
all surrounding atmospheric evils, OF either dust,
dirt or any kind of antagonistic animal fe leaving
the product perfectly clean, and we have the per.
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our fruit growers. Samples Of the dried fruit can
be seen among the exhibits of General Bidwen at
the Pavilion.
Further Considerations.
The unanimous verdict is that in all the Fourth
Department there is no finer display than that made
by W. F. Peterson with his confectionery He NAV
well claim the gold medal to be awarded the
department. and for good reasons In the first place
every article of confectionery exhibited is made
here In the second place, every branch Of the con-
fectioners art, from the lowest rudiments to the
highest accomplishment, is sampled and illus
trated Mr.. Peterson has posted challenge in
the sum Of $500 for the naming Of any
article OF confectionery in his display that is not
home made, and made in his own factory The de.
sire at this point in series Of reviews is to call
attention - his wine jees. Let the observer note
how perfectly natural is the head or FOAM 1t is
not like fresh-beaten egg and sugar frostng, but
resembles, as closely as ever human ingredients and
skill can attain to it. the pitted SINKING shrinking
real foam. Observe the jsllies themselves, how
translucent, free from heck and how perfectly pure
they are Observe, please, the work in fine cakes,
In the ornam sntation Of wedding cakes Note espe.
cislly the fig in pastry. Returning to the show
FS' S'0 0''7unou " lne central piece, the
mounted knight Templar, the superstructure on
which his horse rears, the guarding Knights below
etc. Notice, il you please the perfection OF art at.
tanned in that test Of all products OF the confectou.
ers skill, the representation of Crossing the
Pains" In this brief note 10 adequate description
OF 1t can be given; it suffice5 to call attention to
this exquisite work. Let all dealers now visitir
the city fail not to call and see Petersons exhibit
and then let them find out Peterson at his place of
business or ct the hail. and be convinced Of the fact
that he can job to them at better rates and with
more economy to the buyer than any other manu-.
facturer can. We have not now time to specify the
reasons for this they reside equally in the advant.
ages Of the Sacramento market and in the excellence