The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-05-14
THE UNIVERSE
EXPOSI1|
The Achievements Of individual. /.
tons Faithfully Recorded !,
Encyclopedia Of sOe,. y
BY FREDERICK j. v. sK,,u
or of Exhibits, wor,a,.

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THE wisdom of all ages 4 b
great for the worlds worts
single salient sentence, utte,sa
famous address at Buffalo !. :
Der, 1901, President McFl.,
scribed the object and tba
expositions.
A modern universal expos,s
collection of the wisdom ana
ments of the world, for the I0s'
of the world, for the study ~ y
perts, by which they may NAL,
parsons and deduction and
plans for future improvemo,t
progress. Such a universal e,''
might we'll be called an encvs
of society. 1t constitutes . Al.
compact, indexed compendium
achievements and ideas Of sOd
all phases of its activity, extend,
the most material as well as Az
refined. 1t offers ILLUSTRATION,
ing the full field of social perfo,'
from the production Of the ~
our feet and re pavement i.
them to a presentation of ths
and most delicate creations
brains and lands Of men in vS
called tie fine arts of civilizato,
The Universal Exposition IN n
is in 1904 will be such a social
clopedia in the most comprph.
and accurate sense. 1t will give
world In revised and complete
"a living picture of the artistic 4
dustrial development at which
kind has arrived" and will A
provide ga new starting point
which all men may direct futur
TONS" 1t will present for the H
ton Of specialists in all lines Of
trial and social endeavor and h
public an assembly Of the best
the world has done and has to sb
industry, art and science, and
is very important, it will Offer
achievements of society, these I'd
of civilization, in a highly selectei
curately classified array.
The creators of the st. Louis 3
ton have had the experience I
previous great expositions by VI
plan and effect its high organi
The continuous and repeated burj
the message of experience b
down by all expositions has been
perfect, more effective classid
and arrangement of exhibits.
The classification Of the St
Exposition has been prepared d
sent a sequential synopsis Of D
velopments that have marked
progress. On its bases will }
sembled the most highly organic
position the world has yet seen
The st. Louis classification Is q
into 10 departments. IA group
S07 classes. These grand depart
in their order will record what
has accomplished at this time vi
faculties. industry and skill an
natural resources at his comma
the environment in which be ha
placed.
At the head of the ExpositOl
sificaton has been placed Edu
through which man enters sodl
Second comes Art. showing the
ton of his culture and deyelo
Liberal. Arts and Applied sclen'
placed third, to indicate the re-
his education and culture, illustr
, tastes and demonstrate bis in'
genius, scientific attainment an
tic expression. These three
| ments equip him for the DaIl
, prepare him for the enjoymenls
The raw material departments
culture, Horticulture. Mining al
estry, show how man conserl
forces of nature to his uses.
partment of Manufactures VII
what he has done with them;
. partment of Machinery the '
has used. The Department oi
portation will show how he oV'
distances and secures access
parts of the world. The Dep
of Electricity will indicate ID
! forces he has discovered ana W
convey power and intelligence
through the several deparlm
Anthropology. in which man
! man; and to Social ECONOMY
! will illustrate the development
human race, how 1t has oVefo
difficulties of civilization aru
problems in which society ID =
I Last lis placed physical Gu
: which man, his intelligence
reached the supreme point %
: treat himself as an animal
that his intellectual and mora
tutions require a sound pns''
TO prompt them to the proper
ance of their function.
Education is the keynote "
yersal Exposition OF lvO4
partment OF the WORLDS inDs .
yelopment will be repress ,l's
Louis. classified and lnsla'''s !
manner that all engaged o. :
in such branch OF ACTIVITY -
and see, examine, STUDY Hpy -.
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