Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-09-15

section. There is also pretty showing of
maple sugar and syrup which are two staple
products of this province. The display of
grains and cereals from the great grain
growing areas of the northwest show the
splendid quality and extensive variety Of
these staples from the storehouse of the Do
minion. There is also splendid exhibit of
furs and stuffed birds which adds largely to
the attractiveness Of the display. The mari
time provinces of the Dominion show splen-
did exhibits Of cereals and grains. Here is
the mammoth Canadian cheese which at
tracts general attention. There is also
display of biscuits. cheese. mineral and
aerated waters, bacon and hams. In the an
mex of the Agricultural Building, Canada has
large display of agricultural machinery.
WHERE COTTON IS REGENT.
Canada has outdone her mother country
in the neat and pretty curtains she has erec-
ted around her section in the Manufactures
Building. The section is on the west side of
Columbia avenue. with Great Britain on her
north. Denmark on the south, and Belgium
Oh the east across the avenue. Every foot of
10000 square feet of space is crowded with
manufactured goods from all parts of Canada
There are a great many lines of mauufac-
tured products in the Canadian court which
will compare faVorably with those of the
older, more populous and more pretentious
manufacturing countries. The cotton king
mas been at work in the Dominion, and in
two long, we!lfnished native wood
cases are most tastefully arranged
many Of the products OF the Canadian
cotton mills. Cotton fabrics of oil
kind are shown, and textile goods occupy
prominent place. Tweeds. meltons. braids
silk thread and carpets are also extensively
exhibited. Gloves. hosiery. underwear and
ready-made clothing are tastefully arranged
in glazed cases made OF Canadian elm, birch
and cherry. Two very pretty cases are
filled with specimens of wonen's work from
different parts of the Dominion There is
also a creditsble exhibit OF sole and harness
leather. Scales, stoves and hollow ware.
water heaters, horseshOes, stove polish.
screens, rivets, spades, shovels and an i'm
mense array Of like articles meet the eve in
every direction. An exhibit of circular and
band saws Of almost every pattern has at
tracted much attention, and 1t is doubtful
whether in this department Canada is sur
passed. A creditable display of boots and
shoes occupies prominent position.
INDIAN EXHIBITS RY INDIANS.
At the west side Of Canada's space Is a
very Interesting and instructive exhibit made
by the Department of Indian Affairs at OF
tawa- Here. with the teachers are a num-
Der of Indian boys and girls from the Gov
ernment Indian schools in the distant north
west of Canada. These young people daily
pursue their routine work just as If they were
at home in their schools. All around are the
products of the civilized Indiar.-grain that
he has sown. titled and harvested. hour that
he has ground. roots and vegetables that he
has planted and cared for, manufactured
goods OF many kinds that he has carefully
put tog ether and samples Of the work of the
school children of these Indian tribes under
the guardianship of the Civil Government
There are also many eurios of the waxpaSh,
the hunt and the trail