Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1918-09-12

Imies also several German trophies
picked up by the Americans on the
battle fields. The Art exhibit of the
different grades of the school chill.
dren is very interesting to look at
It brings to memory the days gone
by when all of US thought that this
work was by all means master
piece. The fancy work department
brings forth many sigh from the
women who know what much of the
work displayed meant to the one who
made it. An annex was added to the
hall this year to make room for the
large amount Of farm produce that
was brought in this year. The whole
southwest corner of the hall is taken
up with the kitchen and pantry de-
partment. The War Activity Of the
Y. w. c. A. will be explained tomor-
row by a lecturer. This booth demand
the attention of everybody. Myron
Hirst has Singer Machine booth,
that attracts the attention of the lad
les. Anyone wishing to know or see
anything in regard to Auto tires must
not fail to see the booth of the Mo.
VALLEY Auto Tire and Repair Co.
The display of the knitting depart
ment of the Red Cross work room, is
complete as it shows sample Of ev-
cry adticle that this department puts
out. The booth of the Riverview
Farmers Club is very pretty and elic-
Its much comment. The Red Cross
Helpers Club are selling names for
la large beautiful quilt, which is to
,,be auctioned as soon as completed.
The p. E. Jones Repair Co. have a
livery pretty booth also. The Owen En-
lgineering Co. have fine display of
electric washers, stoves, irons, sewing
machines and torn down Willard
Battery which shows the material in
it that prolongs the life Of the Will
lard
/ The beautiful corner booth of the
Doty & Peterson Drug Co., is draw
ing the attention of many envious
eyes. They are displaying the New
Edison Diamond Disk Machine.
The work done by the students Of
the Manual Training School, draws
much attention from the throng Of
Visitors.
The floral display is truly beauti-
full, the mass of large green plants
sitting in the center of the hall adds
much to the beauty of the room.
The Floral Hall music helps to en-
Itertain the large crowds that contin.
ually streams in and out all day long
The music is another new feature and
all who hear it hesitate to leave the
hall.
i The big show tent of the Mason
Morehouse Garage is sure drawing
the crowds, and they have on exhi.
bition full line of the Case Cars, al
so they are showing for the first time
the new Paige Sedan, which is Great
ing great demand. In the same ten
is the Dodge touring car and truck
The Beebee Auto Co. are showing !.
complete line of Maxwells and Mitch
ellis, also the Maxwell truck. v. !
Tamisiea has show this year tina
surpasses any that he has ever pu
on at the Fair. He is showing a larg
line of farm machinery, cream sep
araters, power washing machines AM
kitchen ranges.
The free attractions at the Fair ar
better than usual this year. The tigh
wire walkers are wonderful in thei
line of work, as is also the Dog &C
that shows in front of the gran'
stand. The trained horses seem al
most human in their act. In fact tn
entire program Of free acts are ex
| traordinary good. The horse racinI
proved exciting from the first race t
the last. There are some very fas
horses on the track this year. TIL
automobile racing is another featur
of the Fair this year. This is yer
dangerous especially on our track q
the corners are so sharp and are nc
elevated for the turn, but luckily n
accidents occurred. The iattendanc
record was broken yesterday and to
| day will no doubt run even higher.
The displays this year are tn
: largest and best ever seen on tn
grounds and those who have been Al
/ tending the fair for years say it ha
4 not been surpassed in Western low,
: The Fair is surely coming into il
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