The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-09-14

section. There is also pretty showing OF
maple sugar and syrup, which aretwo 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 storehouss OF the Do
minion. There is also u splendid exhibit Of
furs and stuffed birds which adds largely TO
the attructiveness OF the display. The mari
time provinces OF the Dominion show spen-
did exhibits OF cereals and grains. Here is
the mammoth Canadian cheese which at
tracts general attention. There is also n
display OF biscuits. cheese, mineral and
aeruted waters, bacon and hams. In the an
mex OF the Agricultural building. Canada has
large display OF agricultural ma chinery.
WHERE corroS Is REaENr.
Canada has outdone her mother country
In the neat and pretty curtains shs has erec-
ted around her section in tho Manufactures
Building. The section Is on the west side of
Columbia avenue, with Great Britain on her
north, Denmark ON the south, and Belgium
on the east across the avenue. Every foot OF
10000 square feet OF space IL crowded with
manufactured goods from all parts OF Canada.
There are great many lines OF manuiac-
tured products in the Canadian court which
VIII compare fHvOrably with those OF the
older, more popuous and more pretentious
manufacturing countries. The cotton king
has been at work in the Dominion. and in
two long, well-iinished native wool
cases are most tastefully arranged
mnny OF the products OF the Canadian
cotton mills. Cotton fabrics OF all
kind are shown. and textile goods occupy a
prominent place. Tweeds meltons, braids
silk thread and carpets are also extensively
exhibited. Gloves, hosiery, underwear and
reaiy-made clothing are tasteiully arranged
in glazed cases made of Canadian elm, birch
and cherry. Two very pretty cases are
filled with specimens Of women work from
different parts OF the Dominion. There IL
also "A creditaole exhibit Of sole and harness
leather. Scales, stoves and hollow ware.
water heaters, horseshoes. stove polish,
screens, rivcts, spades, shovels and an i'm
mensc array OF Ike articles meet the eye In
every direction. An exhibit OF circular ard
band saws OF almost every pattern has at-
tracted much attention. AMI IL Is doubtful
whether in this department Cana la is sur
passed. A creditable display OF boots and
shoes occupies prominent position.
INDIAN EXHIBITS NJ 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, ara num-
ber OF Indian boys and girls from the Gov
ernment Indian schools in the distant north
west OF Canada, These younc people daily
pursue their routine work just ~ II they were
AT nome IN tneir ScuOO!s. All around are the
products of the civilized Indian-grain that
he has sown, titled and harvested. Hour that
he has ground roots and vegetables that he
has planted aud cared Tor, manufactured
goods OF many kinds that he has carefully
put together and samples OF the work OF the
school children of these Indian tribes under
the guardianship of the Civil Government.
There are also many curios OF the warpath,
the hunt and the trail.
MINERAL RESOURCES.
The display which the Dominion makes in
the Mining Building Ii a fair index OF the
natural mineral resources OF tho country
The Canadian section comprises an area Of
10, 900 square feet, and Is on the main floor,
west OF the central aisle, extending back
under the west gallery. Canadian aags and
bunting give "a gala day appearance 10 this
most interesting section. Upon entering the
large central court the visitor is Immediately
interested by the great pyramids OF gold
blocks representing the yield OF that precious
metal throughout Canada since 1t was first
discovered In the far western province OF
British Columbia. The total yield OF gold
from British Columbia alone Is estimated ut
something over s53, ,00o, 900. while across the