The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1914-09-16
PROJECT FAIR IS IN FULL SWING
Exhibit Booths and Stock PavOnS Full TO OVeOwing With
Best Showing in Our Valleys History MANY Visitors
Are Here from Distant Points.

way, including the exhibit booths,
the stock showings, the sporting
program and the street attractions.
The carnival spirit pervades the
community and recreation is the
watehword. People are here fron
nearby and distant points and the
general comment is all in favor of
the efforts of those behind the en-
terprise, including the management
and those public spirited farmers
whose handiwork appears so gener-
ously in the various departments of
the fair. 1t is a fair of which Fal-
Ion and its surrounding country is
proud and with more than usual
measure Of justification, too. We are
proud because it tells in epitome the
progress of our valley and portrays
its matchless possibilities, because
1t foretells the big things of tomor-
row and lays bare the industry and
faith of those who live here.
Inasmueh as this paper went T.
press closely following the grouping
of the products it was impossible for
a complete list of exhibitors and
their exhibits TO appear herein, but
our next issue will cover these feat
ures fully.
Woods Bros, Lincoln, Nebraska,
pattern of silo door.
F. R, Williams, wagon jack, pat
ented by himself.
Churchill creamery, display of
butter in Illuminated wigwam con-
strueted of towering corn. Sur
rounding is a carpet of alfalfa, with
fence posts of rutabagas.
State University, SIS feet of ex-
hibits of experimental farm prod
ucts. consisting principally of grains.
under direction of Prof. Knight
with a pure food and drug exhibit
by Prof. S. c. Dinsmore.
l. H. Kent Co, display of stoves.
Gray, Reid, Wright c., general
department store display.
Grob. & Bingham. set of cream
separators demonstrated, driven by
electric power.
NJ. Kramer, millinery exhibit.
Mrs Teasland, hair goods. Nor
ris q Loring Drug Co., display of
drugs.
Mr.. Frazzini, furniture.
Indian Reservation school, bas-
kerry. beadwork, grains, vegetables.
fruits. needlework.
Ladies display of pastry, presery
es, jellies, flowers, paintings, water
colors, ceremae and needlework, as
we'll as cookery and art of all kinds,
a most appetizing and attractive ex-
hibit.
Exhibit by many farmers of
fruits, vegetables and produce of all
kinds, consisting of wheat, barley,
oats, corn, alfalfa, clover, timothy,
red top, potatoes, onions, pumpkins,
squash, rutabagas, tomatoes, cauli-
flower, cabbage, lettuce, leeks, can
taloupes, watermelons, cassaya, ar
tichokes, peppers, turnips, beets, egg
plant, sugar beets, parsnips, straw
berries, raspberries, blackberries,
logan berries, currants, gooseber-
ries, grapes. peaches, pears, plums,
aprieots, apples, ounces and a dozen
of more other articles that grow
above or below ground. The canta-
loupe exhibit attracts particular at
tention.
Grammar school, manuel training
and art exhibits.
Fallon Hardware Company, trade
staples.
Experimental farm. fruits fresh
or in jars.
Nevada Sugar Company, a ton of
beet sugar in bags.
J. w. Vannoy and son, harness
and saddlery.
This by no means covers the COM
plete line of exhibits in the pavilion,
for there are still a score of unpack-
ed boxes, while the segregation of
the agricultural exhibits is not COM
pleted and they must be grouped in
stead of being given separate men
ton at the present time, but 1t is
enough to say that not a single foot
of the exhibition space originally
allotted remains unoccupied, while
workmen are busy constructing ad-
dition tables upon which exhibits
may be placed.
Rivalry for prizes is keen but
most friendly. The exhibitors seem
to belong to one big family They
are either old timers, who worked
out their destinies unaided in the
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