The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-09-22
WEEK IN ST. LOUIS.
HOW 10 SPEND SIX DAYS TO
BEST ADVANTAGE.
Suggestions offered by Chicago Even
ing Post Writer Will Save Time,
Money and Regrets-Gives In
teresting Itinerary.

A writer In the Chicago Evening
Post, a. NJ McC.," offers the follow
ing suggestions on spending a week at
the Worlds Fair to best advantage.
He says
Rooms at $1.25 and $3.50 day. with
breakfast, are abundant When land
ing at the union station, II undecided
about location, 60 at once to the bureau
of information in the station, where
lists Of rooming- houses and small
hotels may be had. Choose place
near the grounds II possible. II in
walking distance so much the better,
as one may be independent of crowded
ears and save ear fares
1t Is best to have breakfast at the
clearinghouse OF near b., and depend
ON the restaurants OF the Exposition
for luncheon and dinner. | have yet
to hear Of case OF cxtortioA, and the
restaurants in the grounds are inter.
est.ng If one choices wisely
Just word about clothes. The wi1e
woman will wear lightweight walk.
ing suit, with dark wast--as pretty "a
she choose in neclwear-ani the man
will have a lightweight coat and get
rid of heavy vest. White shirtwaists
are Joy to womankind, but by mid,
day they lose their freshness and at
night they are distressing. A silk shirt.
waist suit Is not warm and Just the
thing.
MONDAY-Get a birds eye view.
Make 1t an outdoor day Take a map
Of the grounds and get your bearings.
Take the Intramural train at Station
/, or at Station II, the terminus, and
ride all the way around, keeping both
eyes wide open for points of interest
noted on the map. Leaving the Intra
mural after the round trip, walk to.
ward the Grand Basin and Cascade
Fountains, identifying the buildings
along the way, drinking in the beauty,
resting near the music pavilion to hear
one or two numbers, studying the
Louisiana monument and finally climb
ing the Colonnade Of States.
Statuary has greeted one on every
side. The artists names are conspi
cuous and no time is lost in taking this
walk leisurely From the Colonnade
Of States, with map in hand, one
may pick out the large buildings and
get enduring impressions Of the grand
eur of the Exposition as whole.
A return walk may be made to the
right past the German building to the
Sunkcn garden and the imposing Gov
eminent building. But by all mean
stay out of doors one day. Take sup,
per out Of doors and linger around the
Grand Basin while the lights are being
turned on. Choose place near band
stand and after dark take to the Pike
and keep out Of doors.
TUESDAY-If one is a lover of art
devote the carly hours to the galleries
Take the Intramural TO Art Palace sta.
ton. Make up your mind that you
can't see 1t all and spend this morning
in the east pavilicn-Sweden, Ger
many. Holland, Canada, Austria. At
noon go out of doors and turn to the
left. Take lunch on some pleasant
porch along the way--a cup of tea in
Japan or Ceyon. Follow the water
ways to the Music pavilion and flower
beds and the Peace monument. II
your tastes so incline, walk through
Machinery and Transportation build
ings and perhaps tie Electricity build
ing.
Spend the evening on the Pike.
NOTWITHSTANDING the ground,
at the Administration entrance, OF
via the Intramural. Visit the Aus
trian house for art and arts craft
the finest display OF its kind ON thu
grounds; Holland house, a reproduc
ton of an old Dutch house, with {
copy Of Rembrandts Might Watch;
Sweden, modest establishment of
hunting club; Great Britain, with IT
old English garden and trimmed shrub
berry, and rooms Illustrating dlfferen
] periods of English furnishing; Bel
GUM, China, Cuba, Brazil, Nicaragua
Siam and Mexico and the extremely in
teresting exhibit of Belgium. Franc
lies just across the way-a reproduc
ton Of the Grand Trianon and tn
Garden of Versailles--and the littl
Italian temple crowns hilltop. Her
in group Is enough to occupy al
day. The United States life-saving ez
hibit, the Ferris wheel. the Forestr,
aud Fish and Game buildings are Ii
the same locality.
THURSDAY-Go direct to the Fin
Arts Palace and see Great Britain an
the United States pavilion. WheI
weary leave the Art Palace, walk t
the right. lunch at one of the out-oi
door cafes, IL you can afford it, Il
Germany. Then visit the Palace O
Charlottenburg and spend the rest Q
the day In the Education. Mines an
Government buildings. Spend the eve
ming on the Pike or in the illuminate
fdldce Oh tln6 ATLS.
FRIDAY-Enter the Varied Indus
tries building and pass by degree
through the Manufactures and Libers
Arts buildings, and the rest of tn
day on the Terrace of the States.
SATURDAY--Make a final visit t
the Art Palace, West pavilion, Franc
and Sculpture court. Take the Intri
mural to the Horticulture and Ayr
cultural buildings Jerusalem, the Doe
camp or the Philippines. The India
schools are extremely interesting an
we'll worth while. OF course whe
near the Illinois building one shout
register.
Personal taste naturally governs tn
sightseeing and some not caring
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