The Meeker herald., 1904-08-27
TO SEE THE FAIR.
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A question that pssplsxss thoss Who
have seen the Worlds Fair daring the
psrtod OF its construction u: How
can I see the sxposiuoa - It ahould
b. seen in the few days that ! shall
have to devote to it?''
This IL indeed . porplsxing aass-
tion. Many persons are preparing to
move 70 81. LOUIS for the entire cx-
position period, or . Considerable part
OF Il, In order to $50 the fair prop
erly. But the great majority Of those
who dwell at . distance will feel able
to spend only . few days. perhaps .
week. In the grounds. and they are the
oass who must economiss their time
20 that thsy may - the sights 70 the
BEST advantage. A. . natter q fact.
10 one will BE- able TO do" ths sx-
position thoroughly in . week. o. for
that matter In . month. So vast II
The thing that only those who havs
watched It's growth closely during the
three years past can have any ade-
Quats conception Of It's immensely.
However. q . great many thoa-
sands OF visitors will have only .
week or 70 In which 70 50 TIE fair.
Il IL In order TO offer few sugges-
tions that will enable them to make
the best Of the time At thsir disposal.
Let ~ assume that the visitor has
oae wssk-aix days. beginning On
Monday.
It might b we'll isrst to take ride
o. the Intramural Railway. which
makes . circuit insids the grounds.
with fourteen miles ot track. A trip
OF . little more than an hour on one
Of these commodious electric cars.
specially constructed for observation
purposes, will give the visitor some
idea - 70 the surface vastness Of the
exposition and the beauty Of its ex-
terror features
II - well, after the ride. to plunge
at ooes iato the maslstrom OF mag
niacencs. II will daxxls. but after tho
precautionary car ride the visitor
should b In . measure prepared for
II Let him leave the car at one Of
the stations adjacent TO the chiaf
grosv q exhibit palaces. located ON
lsvsl ground north of Art Hill. Here
are eight Of the most magnificent cx-
posauoa edincss ever conceived. The
palaces are devoted to Education and
oocial Economy. Varied Industries.
Lbsral Arts, Transportation. Elcc-
tsieity. NaeAiAsry, Manufactures and
Nlnss and AstallusUy. II u worth
ooe's Wills 10 spend at least half .
day n msssiy looking q things from
he outslAs. climbing The broad ttsps
m H. sloes q Ar Hill, FAST ~
!, lumhaiAG. leapSag. laughiaG watess u
he Cascade Gardens, 70 the towsfiAg
Festival Hall In The center. nanksd
BY the noble Colonnads Of States and
the Imposing Restaurant Paviiious.
In your one week you can devote
only about two days 70 this main pic
turs and the Palseo Of 1ins Arts hack
o. the hill, 10 the rear Of Festival
Hall. Any one Of thess buildings con-
tains Interesting things enough to
kssp one busy for . week in sseins
them. Your Monday and Tuesday will
pass swiftly.
Wednesday may b devoted TO the
Plaaeau Of statsA ~ Unitsd States
Government building and It's Fishsries
aAnsx, and the New jerusalem. In
the eovesansat's main building many
things q national lntsrssG will IT.
tract you. but you must hastsa o.
and step inside the Fishsries build
Ing. There are nearly any state and
territory buildings. each surrounded
b. beautiful gsounda. And then thers
b Jsrusalsm, IN slsvsn-aers repro
dsction oe the Holy City. with thou
eanA natives q the city dwelling In
tAs reproduction. 81
Long bsfors Thursday you win have
woadsrsd what huge building Il 70
that Ass bsyond Ekinkse road. up .
gentls hillsids. That u the biggest
building ever devoted TO one branch
It industry at An sxposiuea. It Il the
Palace q Agriculture, containing
twenty acres Of door space, packed
with sxhibita See - much - you
caA q thsss exhibits on the fourth
day. but yoa can't stop to go every
Horticulture and all around are out
door exhibits of eowsrs and shrubs
and graceful landscapins. Aud still,
farther westward. across some bridges
that span . lake called the Laguna
- BAY. you will observe great
group a buildings Of curious construc-
tioa- TAis y the Filipino tract. with
. rspro0aetioa Of the walled city OF
Manila, , Moro village and many
other native scenes. Night Will over
taxa you In the Philippines.
Friday may BE- devoted probably to
Waiting the foreign buildings. More
than forty nations are represented