The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-03
Splendid Exhibit Of Up-to-Date Autos at Grand Forks Show
All Parts OF North Dakota Represented, Both in Dealers and in Those
Interested in the Twentieth Century Mode of Locomodon

go to have it done. A. Touer was in
charge of the booth and he put in six
teen hours a day explaining their
methods of nickel plating, copper plat
ing, etc.
Next to them was the booth of Sc
cord & Wideman, who was showing
the Indian motorcycle. This motor
cycle has a number of new improve
ments this year, and the booth was a
mecca for various young men who de-
sire to ride an Indian"
Next to their booth was the display
Of the Thermoid Rubber Co., of Far
go, in charge of. VIM. McArtheur of
this city. Mr.. McArtheur had a large
number of tires on display, and also
was well equipped with literature ex-
planning the merits of his line, which
he distributed by the arm load. The
owners of motor cars seemed to be
very much interested in the tire ques-
ton, and he was kept busy explaining
the various reasons why they should
equip their cars with Thermoids.
The Bartles Oil Co. had the next
booth with the showing of@ various
kinds of oil especially refined for au-
tomobile uses.
The Made-In Grand Forks Show.
In addition to the automobile show
the manufacturers of Grand Forks had
a display of various articles made in
that city and the booths occupied were
handsomely decorated and made a
brave exhibit.
The following manufacturers occu-
pied booths:
The Twin City Bottling Co. with a
display Of carbonated water and sum-
mel beverages.
The Domestic Science department of
the public schools had on display the
work of the pupils.
The Manual training department OF
the public schools had the showing Of
various articles of furniture manufac-
tured by students.
The commercial club had a booth
wherein were handed out literature in
regard to Grand Forks and North d.
lxo%otu ad,yopoapaooT oa ~aeI5aro~ -
business communities.
Lee & Co. with a display Of archi-
tectural photographs.
American Bottling Co. with a dis
play Of various beverages.
Red River Power Co, with a display
OF electrical utensils for the house,
wife.
Grand Forks Creamery Co. with a
display Of various products made from
cream.
Grand Forks Bottling Co. with a
display Of beverages.
Money! & Smith with a showing of
trunks, suit cases and y~a1ises,
The Normandon with a showing of
job printing.
The Progressive Observer with a
subscription booth in charge of Alice
Nelson Page.
The Times-Herald Co. with a show
ing OF blank books.
Barnes-Nuss Co. with a showing of
sheet metal work.
Grand Forks foundry Co. with a
showing of gasoline engines and var
ious foundry products.
The Home Tea Co. with a showing Of
teas. coffees and spices. etc.
Fl. K. Geist Co. with a showing of
candies, connections, etc.
While not really in harmony with
the Automobile and Grand Forks ex-
afbit. the Nelson Grain Saver Co. OF
Lakota, n. d, had one OF their ma
chimes on exhibition in the balcony.
and it was the center of interest to all
the farmers who attended the show.
@AAS ~ "A atsAciHieht lOr seH-DInder
and catches All the grain that is
shelled out az the bundles pass over
the bundle carrier. This is a new In
yention designed BY a North Dakota
man, and which win be manufactured
In North Dakota The improvements
that have been made in It this year,
make It adaptable to all kinds Of bind
ers. and the companies anticipate 4
large business In the manufacture Of
this attachment this year.