Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
ALL BOOST FOR LAND SHOW
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dividual, but also as mayor OF Omaha,
say in all sincerity that the Land show
as conducted at the den this year is as
great and good an institution as Ak-Sar-
Ben or any other public enterprise which
has ever come to my notice" said Mayor
James G. Dahlman. The exhibits were
not only OF high educational value, but
they all brought out with startling dis
tinctiveness the fact that the great west
is The Promised Land and showed the
way to livihood to the shutins in a way
that could be accomplished in no other
manner The Land show is certainly
fine thing for any city and It has done
an immense amount OF good for Omaha.
/ sincerely hope that we viii have another
next year and 1 will, II called upon, do
all in my power to that end"
samson boosts show
IT'S fine, big show" said II. j. Pen
fold. secretary of the Knights of Ak-Sar-
Ben, speaking of the Omaha Land show,
"and I'm proud of it just as 1 am proud
OF Ak-Sar-B Ben and of all the big things
that are credits to Omaha. l don't know
of anything that ! would rather see oc-
cupying the den that has been made
don't believe anyone could go TO the
show and come away without being bene-
fitted In some degree, depending upon tho
| Individual. Everyone in Omaha ought to
be proud OF the show" -.,...t..
The Omaha Land show is of great
educational value both to city bred peo-
pie and farmers" said George II. Payne,
president OF the Payne Investment Com
] mo ha az IN bn
people what wonders can be performed
with the soil. 1t also bears out the fact
that a man who puts him mind and
heart into n farm will reap a bountiful
harvest The Land show has brought
many inquiries 10 us and I think 1t has
proven great success and hope 1t will
be yearly event in this city"
Comm Ission Man Likes II,
| Charles q. Trimble OF the Trimble Bros.
Commission company had nothing but
praise for the show. lie said: THE
Omaha Land show is far superior to that
OF last year in every respect 1t has
brought to this city people who would
not otherwise have come here. II GER
tainly has fulfilled its mission and l
sincerely trust that next year we VIII
have a larger and better show, II possi-
Bile. People have come to this city and
to me, whom / had never before met and
they all agree with me when they say
that the show is producing results
THE exhibits shown at the Land show
were the best l have ever seen at
show OF lA kind" said Ralph Kitchen
manager Of the Paxton hotel II ATTENDED
the show 1.-Two nights and was surprised
to see the crowds that passed In ana out
through the gates, showing the great
interest that the people OF Omaha ana
the state took In the show. 1t is great
thing for Omaha, It not only boosts the
city. but also brings much trade. / know
that we had hardly a vacant room during
the show"
! AL. v. Dresher said that the Land show
was certainly great institution ana that
the good it has done for Omaha ana the
west Is beyond computation. we live
In a strictly agricultural country said
Mr.. Dresher, "and a big exhibit OF the
products OF this country, like the one
lust closed, attracts the attention OF the
entire country to the wonderful recourses
OF this section. Besides Omaha has Sc
cured a wonderful amount OF healthy
advertising from the show
BrandeIs Writes Appreciation
HUGO IL. Brandeis has expressed his
appreciation OF the Land Show In the
following letter to c. G, Rosewater, pres
| ident of the show:
Permit me TO express the sentiments,
which / feel sure must be shared by
| thousands Of others, that the Omaha
Land show has been notable success,
IL has been an impressive spectacle and
a great educational exposition as well.
\ attended the show on Society night
| but because OF the great crowds l was
| able TO see only portion OF the interest
| ing features. l was so impressed that !
! attended the following evening with more
| time at my disposal, and found the eX-
hibits wonderfully entertaining l visited
/ the Land Show in Chicago year ago and
can say that the Omaha Land show
| far surpassed Il In every particular.
regard II as the greatest exposition OF
| its kind that has ever been held. Accept
my sincere congratulations ON the success
] Of the Land Show which was due in