The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-09-04
COMPLETE PLANS
 FOR THE B|G FAIR Every Day Will Be Banner Day
 This Year TWO FOOTBALL GAMES The Attractions Are So Numerous They Are Sure to Draw the Greatest
 Crowds Ever Seen in.
 Birmingham
TWO FOOTBALL GAMES

Besides preparing for the people of Alabama the greatest fair the south has year turning everything on top the earth to give every class and kind of people big share of the fair, and to make it home for every man. woman and child.
 Many of the great southern fairs con slider 1t enough to secure the attractions and open the gates. The Alabama State fair has this year secured the best line of attractions in existence, of which the leading features are, the Wright aero plane, the greatest invention of the age in which people are more interested than any other development; Payne's destruc- tion of Pompeii, the most elaborate py- rotechnic exhibition ever planned; Rule, daredevil loop-the-loop without a loop act; two of the leading football games of the season; the best in horse racing agricultural exhibits; the famous Ma Vassar ladies' band. and everything that goes to make up a modern big state fair
 But the association has gone further this year, and has decided to make each day the special property of some class of people. Not merely will this be done In name, but in fact, special attention concessions and arrangements being made for their entertainment and pleasure.
 Thursday, October 6, will be opening day, when every exhibit will be in place and a full programme carried out.
 Friday. October I, is Alabama day. The by-word of that day will be, Hello Bill" It will be a veritable home-com- ing, a reunion, a warming up of the thousands who will come thousands of miles to join in the festivities when everybody comes up to Birmingham to get together for the old state.
 Saturday, October 8, will witness the clash of Howard college and Clemson on the football gridiron. That large di- football fanatics will be given the full run of the grounds.
 Sunday, October g, the Navassar ladies' band, which last year stirred the music loving people of the state, will present a sacred concert, and there is no ques- ton but that the grandstand will be packed by thousands of people who re- ally know how to appreciate the best mu- sical talent
 Monday, October 10, Is the big hurrah- the travelling mems day, given up to the men who know life and how to enjoy it, in honor of the Travellers Protective as- sociation and the United Commercial travellers.
 Tuesday, October H. is set aside in honor of the most honored of Alabama S citizens, the United Confederate veterans. Arrangements were completed yesterday with A. c. Oxford commandant of the Fourth Alabama brigade, and the old veterans will once again feel pride in the state for which they fought. It will also be Postmasters' day, as the postmasters of the state will be In con- vention in Birmingham during the week, and they have been invited to attend the fair with their families in a body Wednesday, October 12. the very middle of the fair, when every one Is warmed up to feeling of brotherhood, has been selected for a great fraternal day. The state Farmers union, then in convention; i; the Woodmen of the World. have espe- cially arranged to capture the fair, while all other fraternities will be given an invitation.
 Thursday, October 13, is Labor Day. and Birmingham day. It will then devolve upon the people of Birmingham, as a duty, to patronize home industry and make Birmingham day the greatest of all.
 Friday, October A. is Governors day, Good Roads day, Brotherhood of Loco motive Engineers day and Children's day. It should take 10000 people to the grounds. The governors of a half dozen states, who have been invited to attend the meeting of the Alabama Good Roads association; the Brotherhood of Locomo- tive Engineers, then in convention with about 5000 attending, and 10000 school children, will form a great crowd, but none too large for the management to handle.
 Saturday, October 15, will see the hordes of patriotic university enthusiasts watch ing the annual clash at football between the State university and the University of Georgia, while that night the automo- bilists will have their turn with great automobile show, and the next. and last day of the fair, the ladies' band will give another concert.