The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-08-14

"or~efVoe oCicHttUC FyFoteCnniC LIS
plays Will include Rockets, Bombs,
Aerial Rainbows and Flower Garden.
Panama Canal to Be Shown-Niagara
Falls In Fire $50 Feet Long.
In connection with the great 'Pio.
neer Days" spectacle the State Fair
will present to It's visitors the most
magnificent pyrotechnic display of all
times In the Twentieth Century Fire
works, produced by the Pain Fire
works Company of America. This
grand spectacle will be produced with
various changes each night on the Fair
grounds, In addition to the fireworks
that are fired during the action Of the
great historic drama, Clusters Last
Fight Thousands Of dollars will be
consumed I'm the most modern displays
OF rockets, searchlights, military bal
looms and dozens of recent fireworks
inventions as outlined below.
Program Of Fireworks Spectacle.
/. Salute to the American flag, con
sisting 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
Fair grounds by the sudden electrical
firing OF colored fires. 4. Pompeiian ae-
rial rainbow arranged by the discharge
OF twenty-five four to eight pound
rockets. 5. Aerial flower garden, Gre
ated by a simultaneous discharge of
twenty inch shells, violet primroses,
pansies. passion flowers, etc.
9. "The Boomerang" exhibited with
four ffteen-inch three shot shells.
z. Display Of twentieth century aero
planes, great umbrellas of fire-a
French novelty. 8. Ascent of colored
Q. 8. A. rockets, blending national col
ors with continuous effecu-a new 1913
novelty. 8. Grand display of new
prtsmatic star and triple fashlight
shells, spreading high in the air, with
fery tentacles in all directions, ending
with binding flashlights. 10. Salvo of
Pain variegated bombshells. II. Spi-
derland, produced by electrical dis
charge Of twenty large bombshells,
bursting into a scene resembling q
score Of colossal spiders creeping
across the sky, with vivid lightning
flashes.
IL. Flight of 1000 flying bumbIebees,
fred from a large mine of batteries.
which buzz and fly about with anus
ing effects. Is. Variation of comic de
vices, including Mutt and Jeff" and
other popular funmakers, with brilliant
IRE effects. IA. Orange grove piece,
discharged from twenty-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 colors of the spectrum in a
mad tumble of picturesque confusion
II. Aerial wheat sheaf. Is. Display of
Pain famous bombshells from great
steel mortars. 10. The chromothrope
or blazing sun-a beautiful fire design
with revolving rainbow wheel.
20. Mammoth eruption and shower OF
1000 meteorites, filling the heavens
with scintillating and shimmering eff
fects. 81. Yellowstone wonders, q
flight of twenty large fire geysers that
perform a number Of revolutions
wonderful scene depicting the great
water geysers Of our National Yellow
stone park.
The foregoing will afford q slight
idea of the magnifcence of this granG
display. There are about forty more
numbers as good or better on the pro
gram, including: No. q. Living fire
bombs, which discharge living demon,
rushing and kissing In a brilliant trai
Of liquid fire, spreading over 1000 feet
80. An up to date threshing machine
showing golden grain flowing into the
bags, chaff and straw blown into tn,
Air-an unusual popular fireworks dis
play.
80. The Temple Of Flora, depicted by
huge columns of varicolored stars, rep
~resenting a 1owery bombardment
Hundreds of batteries placed at differ
ent locations fire upon the centra
bower. Two thousand candles will b,
used In this novel effect, containing
owe $4,000 stars. As. Aerial search
light, an immense shell fired from
thirty inch steel gun, which opens at
great height, lighting up the surround
ings for miles with a light as brigh
as day.
Al. Grand aerial c~ontortionists, ere
ated by thirty mammoth Pain tourbil
lions. 4S. War of dragons, multi-claw
ed monsters kissing fiery spray from
nostrils. SO. The Panama canal,
grand pyrotechnic display showing
Uncle Sam digging the "big ditch,
with Roosevelt and President Wilson
standing at either end.
b6. Dazzling aurora borealis, espe
cially designed for the South Dakoti
State Fair; covers the heavens witt
exact reproduction Of a north winte
night. 81. Niagara falls-a beautiful
$50 foot display; shows Niagara b.
moonlight. 60. Grand Finale-Goo,
night! Pleasant dreams! Concluding
with a fight Of 100 rockets and tel
grand cannon salutes.
The foregoing Is a sample program
for the FIRST night Succeeding night
viii present a varying list of numbers
There will be no monotonous repetl
lions. See the display n night ant
you win wish to stay the entire week.
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