Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-09-08
REPRESENTATIVE MEN
ON THE WORLDS FAIR
What Distinguished Statesmen and
Others Say Of the Educational and
inspiring Exposition at ST. Louis.

The public utterances Of distinguish
cd men who have visited the worlds
fair have but one note. and that of
emphatic praise. Here are some Of
their comments:
Hon John Hay, secretary OF state: II
have never seen nor heard Of anything so
| fine"
Hon. Leslie M. Shaw. secretary OF the
treasury: Amy father Of bright boy can
afford to send him to the Fair simply to
study any one OF at least d thousand ex-
hibits"
Hon. Charles H. Grosvenor of Ohio: "A
visit of ten days by a man Of ordinary
| aptness and appreciatiye capacity to the
Fair IL almost equal to postgraduate
course II a university"
Hon. Benjamin b. Odeli. governor of
New York: "st. LOUIS has been badly mis-
represented by accounts which say that
her weather Is unbearable. The Fair Is
wonderful"
/ Hon. George g. Pardee, governor OF CALI
fornia: THE governor of the Golden State,
who has spent all his life within her bor-
ders. finds that he knew only little
/ about his state until he came to the Fair
| anu saw al HEN VhE4eu prDuuCth Asbelnpteu
| together
Hon. Albert B. Cummins, governor of
| Iowa: THE Louisiana Purchase EXPOSE
ton Ii on the grandest scale Of any expo
| sltion the world has ever seen"
Hon. Richard Yates. governor Of IIii-
nois: "The more 1 see of the Exposition
the more I enjoy ii"
/ Hon. Fennimore Chatterton. governor Of
| Wyoming = wish the Fair the greatest
success. IL certainly deserves It.
Hon. Franklin Murphy, governor of New
| Jersey: ut To well worth coming from
| New Jersey to see even small part Of
Hon. Al. b. White, governor of West
Virginia: Il cannot speak too strongly Of
/ the greatness OF this Fair"
Hon. William ]. Bryan: 1.-THE EXPOSE
| tion is an unparalleled wonder"
| Hon. John sharp Williams, member Of
1 congress from Mississippi: "The most
wonderful thing OF its kind"
/ Hon. Hoxe Smith OF Georgia, formerly
secretary OF interior under President
| Cleveland. II am highly pleased with the
| Exposition and believe II to be one OF the
/ triumphs of modern civilization"
/ Hon. Perry Belmont Of New York: TN
magnitude and beauty the Fair Is wonder
| full. 1t Is worth coming long distance
10 see. =
| Hon. Daniel j. Campaus chairman OF the
| Michigan delegation to the Democratic
/ national convention at ST. Louis: ut ID
| positively sinful for parents to fail to
bring their children to see the Fair
M. Paul Dupuy. editor of lie Petit Pari-
| slen Of Paris. France: Fl admire the Ex-
| position for It's immensely. it's spirit OF the
sublime. its general beauty anG it's COM
! pleteness."
| Prince George OK Bavaria: II have never
seen anything prettier than the st. Louis
| Worlds Fair buildings when outlined at
night with their millions Of electric
/ lights"
| Hon Louis u. McComas of Maryland.
"The greatest Fair In the world,
1 Hon. John r.. Dryden OF New Jerseys
1.-THE people have no idea OF the greatness
of the Exposition. Every American should
see IT.
n. n. Shanta, president Of the Clover
Leaf route Of Chicago: THE Fair is q big
success and will continue to become q
greater success SIS It progresses