Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1915-07-16

may see whole cities bound to-
gether in wonderful color
scheme And if such a result
may not be accounted as one Of
the worlds most notable achieve
ments that phase of an art so uni
versal in its application that 1t
may be employed to render their
homes and cities more beautiful
may constitute an achievement?
In their exhibits the worlds
nations display the products in
which they excel. Grouped in
eleven huge exhibit palaces are
the examples of the art, science
and industry of the forty-two ma
tions officially participating while
further displays are presented by
individuals or groups of individ-
uals from every civilized country.
The eleven palaces are those de-
voted to Fine Arts, Education
and Social Economy, Agriculture,
Food Products, Mines and Met
allurgy, Transportation. Manu-
factures, Varied Industries, Ma
chinery and Horticulture. The
art exhibit is notable. From Eu-
rope has come an especially fine
collection, embracing a loan col
lection of many paintings of the
old masters. The French exhibit
in the Fine Arts Palace is the fin
est ever shown in the United
States. Among the foreign ar
lists represented are Bonheur,
Mi]let. Valesquez. Reynolds,
i2omney, Tissot, Gainsborough
and others. In the galleries given
to American artists is room fo,
.lchn S. Sargent, a James Mcneil
Whistler room, displaying the
vivid and beautiful pyrotechnic.
of that Bernard Shaw among ar
lists; the late William Keith
master of California landscape, al
so h27 a room, and also JOSEPH
Pennell, the foremost etcher O.
the day. Other famous Ameri
cans represented by special room.
are Frank Duvoneck, William M
Chase, Childe Hassam, Carl Mel
chers, Alison Skinner Clark. Ir
the Palace of Fine Arts the visi
tor becomes Impressed with tn,
frequent versatility cf men o
genius. Robert Fulton, invento
of the steamship, is shown te
have been an artist of note, en-
cravings by Paul Revere are dis
played and also sculptures b,
Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor o
the telegraph. Had not this fa
mcus man become DISCOURAGED
; when starting out in life he woule
assusedly have been known as
: great sculptor. A section show
: the historical development of ar
; in America. In the Palace O
Fine Arts you note the influenc
!: OF foreign schools upon Amer
can art and also Of the action o
: American Art upon Europea,
: and other schools. Our inspira
; tions have passed across the oc
; cans. But the Palace of Fin
Arts is in itself an inspiration,
; temple worthy to hold the work
; of the artists cf the day.
; In the Palace Of Liberal Art
; behold the Audion Ampli6e
; most extraordinary of innova
tons and not more imposing tha,
suit case, which, as has alread
been mentioned plays grea
part in the transcontinetnal tele
rhone. On the opening day o
the exposition thousands of pc,
sons upon the grounds heard tn
voice of President Wilson as h
spoke into a telephone at Wash
ington. By the use of the 'an,pli
fier" the presidents voice wa
sent in relays acrossthe continen,
In the Liberal Arts Palace, too
the government makes a note
worthy exhibit Of that most en-
during and useful of engineerin
works the Panama Canal: colo
: photography, an invention of tn
present era, which is being rap
idly devclopcd, flashes the bril-
liant hives Of nature into the per
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