Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-15

IA. IHURSUAY, FEBRUARY
cnude almost everything In the range Of
human endeavor 20 artfstrcally arranged
az to attract the immediate attention Of
even such q ,blase individual as the aver
9 F~renchqnan. When he has walked
through the American exhibit he will
have seen everything that a human be-
ing could possibly require in his pas
sage from the cradle to the grave.
There will be the food TO feed htm, the
beverages to satisfy mis- thirst: He will
stage OF life n for every degree Of
temperature from the polar circle to the
eQuatOr. If he desires amusement, edu-
cation. or opportunities for investment he
need go no further-in fact. he may buy
everything from q stick of candy or .
plug Of tobacco to a burial casket or q
thousand horsepower motor, a set OF
false teeth or an Incubator. and IL he
does not see at the first glance the ar
ticle that he requires 1T will only be nee"
essary for him to ask for it.
Numerically the largest exhibits will
be those Of the manufacturers of wines
and other LIQUORS. For all time France
has reid one Of the highest positions
only been within the past few years
that any one Of good taste has been
willing to drink American made cham
pagnes and other vineous beverages.
OF late. however. the public taste has
changed, as is shown by the fact that
the total amount of vim imported by
the United States in 1898 was less by
more than a million dollars than what
it has been for any one of the previous
four or five wears. while the EXPORTS
were CORE spondingly greater. It cannot
be denied InAt THESE figures prove con-
clusively thai there is a growing demand
for American wines and the wine ant
f%acturers are satisfied that the demand
will be increased many fold by their ex-
hibit at the gerat worlds exhibition.
BREWERS TAKING SPACE.
In addition to the exhibit of wineA,
however, an effort will be made to ex-
cite foreign interest in ether American
have already taken space and a ex-
hibit at the great worlds exhibition.
rate scale, many of the exhibitors hav-
ing slgnified their Intentions of giving
DDS of brewing followed in the United
States.
The brewers of beers and ales are not
the only persons who are ALIVE to the
| value of future export trade, however.
; There will be mineral waters and soft
an army of proibHbftionists and. If some
ching stronger is demanded, twelve
ttistfilers of whisky will have samples OF
| their goods on hand.
OHe on the TedUuTeS OI u1H uIlEk oX-
hfbrt will be the American soda foun>
tains, with its drinks of an flavors.
| while nearly every state In the Union
will furnish it's exhibits OF hard and soft
cider. In fact, It looks as If. there was
an organized effort being made 10 in
terest foreigners in this ~distinctively
American beverage.
The American health food exhibit will
be another prominent feature of the
exposition. Already nearly every nan
1 - <x~~1~N.1LS - - - o,vry ~,~
pared mdlks has announced his desire for
space, and there Will be no dess than
fifty Indispensable breakfast foods on
exhlbit. In fact the French dyspeptic
| who w,anders about in the midst of the
array OF health foods, all Of which are
guaranteed to satisfy the hunger and
curt disease at one and the eiatme time,
will be bewildered by the wi set be-
fore him. even If he does not accept them
as a pleasing substitute for frogs legs
and ahsinthe, 81
H. - AMERICAN FLOUR.
The American display of Hour will also
be large and interesting, as every kind
of patient Hour in use in this country
will be on exhibition. The packers Of
the west are also preparing to make
great exhibits OF their meats, and the
canned goods manufacturers will at
terupt to show their ability to compete
with foreign tanners OF fruits n veg
etables.
Naturally the ma nufacturers of to-
bacco in It's various forums will be OF
hand with fine displays of their prod.
ucts. If It is cigars that are wanted
there will be thousands OF kinds to
choose among, IT smoking tobacco ia
required 1t can be obtained in any form
from the common plug to the most
costly of patent mixture, n if it is
liety Will be on sale ever to Those mad
of Turkish or Egyptian tobacco wrapped
In Japanese rice paper.
In exhibits of machinery America
Will not be behindha nd. as is shown by
the list of exhibitions. Nc less than sew.
writer will be shown; there will be al
most no limit to. the number and va.
rieties of bicycles exhibited, and there
will be enough automobiles to prove
that France is mot the only country II
which such modern vehicles can be
Nude and made we'll. There wild also
be scores of exhibits Of machinery ant
machine made products, n many dis.
plays to prove the ability Of American
inventors in every lGne, exhibits ranging
use to the latest electrical appliance.
and the largest of locomotives.
At the same time there will be prac.
ttcally no limit to the number o.
freak exhibits that will have a plac'
in the American section. One youn,
to turn air into q liquid. producing il
so doing a coFd so intense that ice set.
: dt to boiling. BY this means he will
; show Them how to run great engine,
: and power plants alt a cost infinitef 4!
) lower than any at which they have eve
been run before. = E.+.
Another American will SHOW tn,
= Frenchmen how to make a~rtihcia
crystals that will scratch diamonds
and he hopes that, by the time for tn,
: opening of the exposition, he will be abb
ito make diamonds themselves in his lit
tie furnace.
p WILD OSTRTCHES.