Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-25

OF your stay for specialization, else yow
can never hope to get the worth of youb
money spent on the trip. n
The first thing to do Is to separate the
fair into its various component partS and
decide on what you care most to Geo.
ihese, generally speaking, are the sxs
hibits In the main building, the Amuss.
ments and attractions OF the Pike the
plateau OF states. the government buiid.1
lngs and exhibits, the foreign exhibited
the Philippine exhibit. the greatest living
the FOUR quarters of the globe ana the
outside exhibits. embracing tree planting,l
Forestry, the game Of various states,I
primitive copper mining, gold mining. &o.i
It Will Take Time.
fou may think, after scanning this list,
That you can do It all in the course OF
your ten days or two weeks stay. You.
can't. Please to remember that the sx-'
hibits In the agricultural building alone
cover twenty acres; that the aisles ara
some four miles in length and that re-
edhes good walker, seeing only the road
shead OF him. an hour to put four miles
pehind him. The agricultural building
cannot be done properly in less than a
nay, ana 1T Is only one of the thirteen
main exhibit buildings.
Ihen there is the Pike Do Won want IN
40 the Pike-noisy alluring beckonine3
since there are forty-eight Attraction,
adohs ts length of one and half miles.
n
ers close on to an hour II were better
no' 10 try to sandwich in the lighter aide
OF or the exposition during odd moments,
o see the leading shows aloha reoui,a.
a u1y. gu can easily ascertain what are
the leaders by watching where the orond.
go In and come out ' VI '"N1
rake the word Of one who found our
through experience and much suyer,rs
fashion: 'ou' Seii AFTER this
rms Is the biggest exposition ever. IL
Ip, aus , ciear to the end OF nowhere and
We Just two weeks in which TO see 4, m.
nrst day I've spent in getting the law ~ a.
iand' and there will be two SUNDAYS during
my stay when the exposition is closed
ro tu one gay consumed in reaching and
5eturnlns from the fair, and 1 have eight
days OF sightseeing left
Don't Forget the Pike. ,
Now, surely want to see the Pik.-ona
day. Then there are the Filip,nos. thar
everybody is talking about. and their en-.
hibits covering forty acres-another day.
Inc third day for the chronological exhibit.
PROBABLY my only chance to see living
types or nearly all the strange peoples I've
read about since my boyhood days The
iouTth' 10 ma out what Uncle Sam is I'D
ana doins: the fifth, to get acquainted with
my state building. and In a general way to
make sure that the other sisters of the
satehood have not done any better by the !
exposition; and the sixth for the buildings
Of the foreign countries In which I AIN
particularly interested. say Japan France
and Germany, since can't hope to do all
twenty-five.
Two days left, with the outside ex-
hibits the minor affairs. such as the Model /.
City. the United States life saving exhibit !
and the poultry farm. and the exhibits in
the thirteen main buildings still to be seen {.
We'll, can't afford to miss the fine
arts exhibit" (Or 1t may be that OF mines
and metallursy or machinery "One day ,
left, and it is hopeless to cover in that time
even fraction of what has not been
glanced at even cursorily. 30 will spend /
the last day as did the frst will revel
in the two great distinguishing features of
the fair and carry away with me the !
memories Of the magical architectural
dream by day and the wondrously glowing
electrical vision by night"
Do the exposition In some such manner
as this and you will return from II in a
happy frame of mind. Try to do II in any
other way, and you will be as detected and
disgruntled long before the time set for
your departure as was the man from
Idaho.