The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-10-13
OUR BIG FAIR
NEXT WEEK,
Everything Ready for
the Finest Exhibi-
ton in Many
Years.

From present indications the
Great Frederick Fair, which will
begin here next Tuesday, will far
outrival all preceding fairs ever
held in this State.
Among many Of the reasons adj
vanced for this opinion il the fact
that unlike other years there 10 no
other fair being held during next
week, and the consequence is that
all of the very best race horse.
have already been entered to COM
pete for the munificent purses
offered this year by the FAIR A.
ISOLATION. Furthermore, all of
the many sideshows W hich usually
60 to other places and which 90
far toward making a successful
fair, have been applying to the
Superintendent of Concessions.
Mr.. Harry f. Cramer, until there
is hardly q foot more of space
available.
Another feature which appeals
to the patrons OF fairs is the fact
that the Secretary, Mr.. Roger
McSherry, has spared no pains or
expense in securing some of the
very best free attractions obtain.
able, and the patrons are enabled
to see the most daring deeds which
take place continually in front Of
the grand stand during the entire
day. Among the Is different acts
by artists Of international reputa-
ton will be seen the Joselyn Sis
tiers in q most marvellous and stu.
pendOus aerial act The Three
Camara Sisters, the wold's most
famous female acrobats, whose
daring deeds and azing
achievements are no less a wonder
than the astonishing ease and
grace with which they are accom-.
plished.
Another attraction which will
no doubt be a great drawing card
is the Toxic Royal Japanese
Troupe of Jugglers, Contortion-
lists and equilibrists. These little
brown men and women from
Japan, who 30 lately displayed to
the world their physical endur-
ance, steadiness of nerve and in
genuity in the war, will give an
exhibition that in itself is worth
going many miles TO see.
Another attraction that never
fails to please the public, is the
silent comedians, White and La
mart. whose eccentric acrobatlc
feats are beyond comparison.
The management desires that
all exhibits for the Art Depart
ment be entered before Monday
morning and for that reason have
decided to accept articles for that
department after p. m. on Sat
urday.
Upon application to Thos. P.
Rice No. 400 North Market
Street, exhibits for the Art De-
partment will be called for and
hauled free to and from the fair.
Exhibits for the Dog Show and
Cattle Department are crowding
in and fine displays are promised.
All farmers who visit the Fred
erick Fair should be sure TO go
to the Experiment Station Tent,
and spend few minutes in see
ing the exhibit and hearing the
illustrated lectures on subjects
pertaining to agriculture and
horticulture.
The Experiment Station Tent
is divided into two parts. The
front portion serves as recep-
tion room, with seats, where
farmers can rest and check their
baggage and lunch baskets. The
back part of the tent is equipped
with stereopticon lantern and
moving picture apparatus, and
illustrated lectures will be given
every thirty minutes during the
day, and last from fifteen to
twenty minutes each.
Tuesday and Friday.-"How
to Improve our Corn Crop"
Wednesday.-"Live Stock"
Thursday. : "Fruits. Insects
and Plant Diseases"
A representative of the Exper-
iment Station will always be
found at the tent.
All are welcome. Everything
free.