The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-08-07
FINE FIREWORKS
DISPLAY BY PAIN
Twentieth Century Exhibit al
the State Fair.
SIXTY NUMBERS NIGHTLY.
Marvellous Scientific Pyrotechnic Dis
plays Will include Rockets, Bombs,
Aerial Rainbows and Flower Garden.
Panama Canal to Be Shown-Niagara
Falls In Fire $50 Feet Long.

~ H0 <OV Tcct Long,
In connection with the great "Pio
neer Days" spectacle the State FaiI
Will present to its visitors the mos
magnificent pyrotechnic display of al
times In the Twentieth Century Fire
works, produced by the Pain Fire
works Company of America. This
grand spectacle will be produced Will
various changes each night on the Fail
grounds, In addition to the fireworks
that are fired during the action of the
great historic drama, Clusters Las
Fight" Thousands Of dollars will bs
consumed In the most modern displays
or rockets, searchlights, military bal
looms and dozens of recent fireworks
Inventions as outlined below.
Program Of Fireworks Spectacle.
l. Salute to the American flag, con
sisung OF heavy aerial reports fired
from steel mortars, creating terrific
detonations, with binding flashes OF
light. 2. Ascent Of American military
balloons, with dazzling searchlights
8. Magnificent fairyland glimpse OF
falr grounds by the sudden electrical
hiring OF colored fires. 4. Pompeiian ae.
rlal rainbow arranged by the discharge
OF twenty-five four to eight pound
k o. Aerial flower garden. Gre
ated by a simultaneous discharge of
twenty inch shells, violet primroses,
pansies, passion flowers, etc.
u. The Boomerang" exhibited with
Tour hfteen-inch three shot shells
I. display of twentieth century aero.
planes, great umbrellas Of fre-a
rench novelty. 8. Ascent of colored
L. ). "A. rockets, blending national col
ors with continuous effect-a new 1913
novelty. 8. Grand display of new
prlsmat1c star and triple fashlight
shells, spreading high In the air. with
1ery tentacles in all directions. ending
with binding flashlights. 10. Salyo of
Pain variegated bombshells. II. Sni.
deriand, produced by electrical dis.
charge or twenty large bombshells,
bursting into a scene resembling n
score OF colossal spiders creeping
across the sky, with vivid lightning
flashes.
II. Flight Of 1000 flying bumblebees.
nred from a large mine Of batteries
which buzz and fly about with amus.
ing effects. 10. Variation of comic de-
vices, including Mutt and Jeff" and
other popular funmakers, with brilliant
nre effects. IA. Orange grove piece.
discharged from t~wenty-four inch
shells, representing groups of orange
trees IN full fruit. 10. Aerial device OF
sunrise shells. 16. The polychromatic
canopy, enveloping the entire sky with
all the color Of the spectrum in n
mad tumble Of picturesque confusion
IL. Aerial wheat sheaf. 10. Display Of
rain famous bombshells from great
steer mortars. 10. The chromothrope
or blazing sun-a beautiful fire design
with revolving rainbow wheel.
~. Mammoth eruption and shower Of
l'ooo ~meteorites, filling the heavens
with scintillating and shimmering eff.
fects. Fl. Yellowstone wonders. q
hight or twenty large fire geysers that
perform a number Of revolutions-s
wonderful scene depicting the great
water geysers Of our National Yellow
stone park.
The foregoing will afford a slight
idea Of the magnifcence of this grand
display. There are about forty more
as good or better on the pro.
gram, including: No. q. Living fire
bombs, which discharge living demons
rushing and Kissing in a brilliant trail
OF liquid fire, spreading over 1000 feet.
30. An up to date threshing machine.
showing golden grain flowing into the
bags, chaf and straw blown into the
air-an unusual popular fireworks dis
play.
30. The Temple Of Flora, depicted nv
huge columns Of varicolored stars. rem
resenting a fiowery bombardment.
Of batteries placed at differ
mt locations fire upon the central
Two thousand candles will be
used In this novel effect, containing
over $4,000 stars. As. Aerial search,
light, an immense shell fired from a
thirty inch steel gun, which opens at a
great height, lighting up the surround.
Lngs for miles with a light as bright
Is day.
Al. Grand aerial contortionists. Gre
tied by thirty mammoth Pain tourbil-
ions. 40. War Of dragons, multi-claw.
ID monsters kissing fiery spray from
,ostrils. 90. The Panama canal-a
rand p~yrotechnic display showing
Uncle Sam digging the "big ditch"
With Roosevelt and President Wilson
at either end.
66. Dazzling aurora borealis. esna-
designed for the South Dakota
'tate. Fair: covers the heavens with
reproduction Of a north winter
light. 81. Niagara falls-a beautiful
80 foot display; shows Niagara nv
moonlight 60. Grand FinaIe-Good
light! Pleasant dreams! CONCLUDING
Nth q flight Of 100 rockets and ten
rand cannon salutes.
The foregoing Is a sample proorsm
or the first night Succeeding nirht,
rfll present Q varying list Of numbers
here VIII be no moDotonous repeti.
IONS. See the display one night ana
on wui wish 10 stay the entire week.