Fair play., 1893-05-20
COUNT tP IHt. tNST.
4 VaIua5,o List for PROSPECTIVE
WC-..'s Fair Visitors.

II Eru,nerates Most o. the t.,r,ctisn.
Covered hs III" single Admission Zee,
aI,l Gives the Cost of Visit 10
the SoycI sid. shows.
SURE OF YOUR MONEYS WORTH.
LACEs"w PANE. EnICAEu NAV Il. Di'
fect0r tiencr:il Davis has furnished the
national commission with the first COM
plete and official announcement of
charges within the grounds, together
| with detailed statement of the sx-
hihits that may pt sssti free of charge,
The report says
One Price for All.
| The fee uf fifty cents CHARGED for admission
! 10 h" Worlds Columbian exposition covers en-
| tranc. Ia al par'a ~ ,sa Opposition; Ttcund1,
| including the Midway Plaisance, total area Of
about 80 acres. Il covers also admission 10 all
! the buildings of the Worlds Columbian eXpo>I-
| ton including all the special crhibitnn bHlii-
'rs,e a,iini With rhe a"'srit -rct. derI. tu.it'.
the floors Galleries and dome of the admins ira
| ZION building, the monastery of La Rabda, con
| tanning AL the most valuable and authentic
relics Of Columbus pow nrtart. the Woman !
| i'Iiidirg G!t the nIIed States Government
| building. the battle ship anl all the state build
| 1nrs and The paviions of foreign nations There
| are innUmcrablc other attractions OF which no
! mention can be made In q brief report, ali of
| which are cnrerni h+ ~,r single -rtrru-n feh
Agriculture and Horticulture.
| "in jackson park are the great departments
and their allied outdoor exhibits and annexes as
follows. The buildings OF the department of 3g-
| riculture. with outsds eshihits. including the
| windmill exhibits and the agriculture exhibits
| Of France and her colonies. Tie buildings of
| tire deta -nreut ~ horticulture with extensive
| greenhouse annex"s, nurseries. pian;..tiu:..'
| flower gardens and lawns, under the care Of
American and foreign exhibitors The depart
meut Of live stock includes The stock pavilion,
or show ring. and also additional structures for
the shcltcr.uE uf stock The exhibit of the de-
partr'cnt ~ live stork rii include sp.-a,
shows throughout the exposition period; IN ad
Gltion 10 horses cattle. sheep swine, etc, it
Will include an extensive bench show OF dogs,
fat-stocli show, poultry ard pet-stock shows,
and hon!l pigeon contests.
Fisheries.
In the department of fisheries VIII he shown
the methods and preiur,s o' fShr9 industries
throughout the world, which will occupy THE
central portion Of the structure. while OF the
two arncxeS Of the building one will be fillel
with y r:AEa'fcert aduariai Sxhibit under the
auspices of the United States fish commission
and tie other with complete exhibit of angling
the world. The most unique and interesting ex-
hbiiion of the kind ever made Adjacent 10 the
Fishc rics building and i'll the north entrance Of
the lagoon j. the fish storage yard for renew
ir- In" supplies Of live 'ieh for III" "Guaril,
the anglers camp and the izaali walton fishing
lodge
Mines and Mining.
In the building o! the mines aud mining de
par;meut will be illustrated ancient and modern
systems Of mining and tneta!inray IN ,ae
th,Ca- hOGi the world with specimens of
native minerals OF our own and other
countries. and refined products and
metallurcical process. Within the Min
ing building viii he shown the process Of
washing and cutting diamonds hy natives o:
South AFRICA, the dianantifcrous clay being
hrouet; I" This rDrni,y fer 'his special r'rrp"sn
and Transported from the stoIaS2 yard IL the
western extremity OF the grounds TO the Min
ing building 10y automatic couycyors. An i'm
pori1nt annex TO the mining exhibit will BE- the
exhibit of the oil industries covering 1900
square feet.
Machinery.
"lhe brildinGs OF the department OF machinery
include. besides the American exhibits and the
steam and electric power plant, extensive and
interesting displays from Germany, France,
Belgium and other foreign countries \ por-
tiOn Of the great exhibit OF Frederick kruDp. of
Germany, which il installed in pavilion Oh
Rabda, il also included in the classification Of
the department Of machinery
Transportation.
"The tranSporta iiun e~hibite department
~iil display meat extensive collection bt
vehicles used on land and water from the most
ancient time down to the present day. In
Cluicd in this department are the outside cx
hirits of the PENNSYLVANIA railroad and the
New York Central railroad each IN its special
pavilion
Manufactures and Liberal Arts.
The great building Of manufactures and lib
"ral arts covers NOR" than thirty acres of
ground flj1r, In this arc included TIL. iiiant
faCturei products of over eighty nations aud
colonies. as well as the educational exhibits
included in the department OF liberal arts, I'm
der which are also classified magnificent col
lection of musical Instruments, both ancient
AMI modern, from our own and foreign coun-
tries.
Electricity,
''Thn building Of tht slettricai department 10
occupied h5 exhibits alone; ari the electrical
plant OF the exposition. which Will be one ~
the most conspicuous features OF the electrical
display, exceeds in extent and power any III
sta!latiUn heretofore attempted
The Fine Arts.
The fine art galleries, with their annexes,
are occupied by the choicest examples OF mod
crn art from foreign countries and the best col.
lection ever yet made of the productions OF
American artis.A
Forestry.
THE forest products ps our own and other
countries will be shown in the Forestry pavilion
lying directly east of the AnthropoIogicai build
liz. The results of systematic forest culture
Will here be shown and the most approved
methods OF planting and restoring forest area,
which have been destroyed
Woman's BuiIdinV.
In tae Waman- building will be shown the
hest productions of womln's work from al
quarters Of the globe. The building will he one
Of the most attractive frat.res OF the eXpo-
sitjon Adjoining it will be the Children's
building. showing the methods OF training and
caring for children. ani will be of equal inter
est and advantage to children and tn parents
What the Government Offers.
"Tae great building erected by the Cni,ea
states government At Al expense OF nearly
:5"UjJ Is allied with tie mos; complete and
btst-arransed collection which il is possible 10
secure from all the government de-
QartmenrS and the National museum
1T Washington. Lying Just of shore,
northeast Of the Government building. is
the reproduction Of a modern warship with tie
latest designs IL armament and defensive
a-:nor- The United States signal station and
liFe-Savin- station stand in close proximity upon
the north entrance 10 the lagoon
-sdminst ration Buiiding.
The administration building. the central ar. !
t>tlc structure Of the exposition, is also opsr +
10 the public eXcep: the offices OF adrniristra-
'ion- The elevators are run without charge. .
and the public : admitted 10 all the floors. the
galleries ana the dome during the hours when ,
the exposition * cDeE
Other Attractions. |
The list ot the state and foreign buildings IS
too long and their attractions too numerous +, .
h given in detail. bu. < mar be worth while ;o
EsntiOE tha: their his:o-cl, collections and l.
.lStra;!ons OF uatura. products and resources
Will BE- most attractive
The shoe and Leather building on The lake
shore, cas-: q the south pond contains ,le
great collection representing the leather indus
Try in ali parts OF the world
The department Of e;h1o!oyy and a-cha.nt