The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1903-11-20

sage yellow, the woodwork In sage
green flemish, the floor of d dark
sage green, while the furniture will
be OF Il still darker green. The floor
will be partially covered with a
dark rich green rug with black
border.
Back Of the parlor will be g ladies
retiring and dressing room. Still
further back will be a Kitchen equip
ped with ranges and all culinary
utensils. AT the rear of the Kitchen
will he provided Il room for the
maid who will have charge OF the
ladies' department. MANY elaborate
functions are planned by the Idaho
women for the exposition period,
The entire building will be an ex-
hibit showing the richness Of Idaho's
forests, for all the rooms will be
finished In the natural wood, and
each room will possess different
finish. Idaho's building will be
state club house, where each visitor
| to the Worlds Fair from that state
may be sure OF finding a hearty
welcome and an ideal resting place.
The outside windows of Idaho's
bungalow Will be six feet from tt g
ground, and persons from without
cannot look in Inside they will be
five feet above the floor and persOus
within may easily look out. IN
Executive Commissioner Hurtt's
office the windows will contain
Photographic transparencies OF
Idaho's unrivalled scenery, and
elsewhere in the building will be
shown large number of photo
graphs illustrating the state scenery
and points Of interest.
Idaho in presenting her resources
at the Worlds Fair will concentrate
her exhibits in the Department OF
Agriculture, Horticulture and
Mines and Metallurgy. Executive
Commissioner Hurtt has secured
the state, and he promises to have
a show that will be a revelation
Several cars Of apples are now in
cold storage and these will be
displayed when the exposition opens
OH April 80. He says that he has
winesap apples SO large that tt {
winesap of the east appears AZ
pigmy, and the flavor is unsurpass
able. Then he has Grimes golden
Johnathan and all the other stand
ard varieties. Other fruits will bt
: shown as they ripen. There will bt
, comprehensive exhibits of tht
cereals and garsses and all Othel
agricultural products.
The sweetest and fairest exhibit
will be honey made by bees tha
pasture on Idaho alfalfa. The hone,
will be shown in q case by - feet
in which the words "Idaho honey
have been worked in n honey comi
l of darker shade. The main par
r of the honey exhibit Is behind glas
and although the honey is nearl.
three inches thick it is so trans
parent that one may recognize th
: features OF an acquaintance thrOugl
e it.
z In the mines department Idah
:, will exhibit the largest and riches
nugget ever mined. This was take,
J. in August, 1903. from the Occur d
t Alene mines, and weighes ten tons
n 1t contains 30 per cent pure silve
;, and 60 per cent lead. Ii placed o
the market the great nugget woul
bring for it's metal value alon
g many Thousand dollars.
}, Idaho produces large quantitie
= of beautiful and valuable opalt
This will he the basis for a uniqu
}. exhibit. The mines will be show
n in miniature, and the method c
81 dressing and polishing the gen
- will be practically. demonstrn et
There will also be shown the Idah
u method of extracting gold, silve
e and lead from the ores.