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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09
SMASHING DRIVE
fcan%inusd fronn Pada OnA1

that the Allies gained ground in the
center OF the battle front between Cam
brai and st. Quentin. At other points
it declares the attacks were repulsed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

r.,,,ar \ Bell. who has been visiting
Gardner and Randolph trends iFiends. 'ef'
-.,d.y on his return TO Macnias'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Charles Totman has gone to Wat
erville as a member of the ;. "A. L.
c. at Colby college.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Hon. o. B. Clason was a business call
er in Augusta Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Miss Bessie Woodwork left Tuesday
for several days visit in Bowdoinham
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Miss Ruth Crosby left Tuesday for her
home in Bangor. where she is to remain
during the time the schools are closed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09
Desirable. Real Estate For Sale

we o1 Tor sale the located real estate The Bowler
s on Dresden Ave. upisd by e. w. MoeL containing
'eom hard wood BATH electric lights for
se not furnace, stable oedshed and large lot
'o the house owIer formerly owned by Prof Con-
% On Dresden fitted for hard
200 hoers lights, hot fur
race ard bath
the combination Fremont street Nc 49, which
ans with be
~" ~ns's . seod living be made
s places eon purchase be left
" mortgage
WILL c. ATKINS, al Block.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09
LOCAL NOTICE

Tho person who took the mirror
nm . \ Il hail may avoid trouble
eF returning same. octsdlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Monmouth are visiting relatives and
friends in this city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Mrs. William H. Heath of this city
was calling on friends in Waterville
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Willis Gates of Manchester was
calling on friends in this city, Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

There will be no more rehearsals Of
the degree staff Of Eureka Rebekah
Lodge until further notice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

community Health House will
y. closed until further notice On ac-
..,r, 4 the epidemic
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

ro,,orm,ng with the request OF the
- Health. there will be no
BOAR - tho Art Club this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Sanford Partridge of WAiteheld wa
calling Tuesday on Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Mrs. Robert Taylor and daughter
of EastPittston were calling on
Gardiner friends. Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

The following in regard to the
masks now being made by the Red
Cross surgical dressing workers, has
been sent to all chapters:
American Red Cross. New England
Division. 755 Boylston street, Bos-
ton, Mass.
Sept 80. 1918.
To all Chapters:
We are sending you herewith a
sample face mask which has beer,
highly recommended by the author
tiles as a means to prevent those at
tending patients sick with influenza
from themselves being infected with
the disease. a copy OF the directions
for making is alos enclosed. The ma
terials for these masks will be pro-
vided by the American Red Cross.
The m asks are not to be soaked in
any chemial solution but are merely
used to protect the wearer from the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

John Archambeau Of Woodfords
was in this city Tuesday. calling on
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Charles Walden Of Belfast was
business visitor in Gardiner Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

Westaeld ~ J. Leader which will be
~ interest to Gardiner residents:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09

E. A. Martin Of Portland was q
business caller in this city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-09
FROM HALLOWELL
HALLoWELL TELEPHONE ses.x

Marriage Mrs. Sarah Dodge and Lincoln ParksCorpora
Stephen Cronn Reported Severely Wounded in Action
Items of Local Interest
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
wANTED-TO RENT.

WANTED Five or sK-fugm modern
apartment Good location nca- en-
WANTED 4 or s-room modern house
within walking distance ~ high srhoo.
Phone Nanu, g0ji j r. Harris. ~ W
VH
w. NTEp TO RENT. October 10. fur.
Or H.d room modern house or uptrt
men. near Broadway or Capitol sirllne
Must be- dco.nty furnished md rent
reasonable p Pennington. Mspl,
2-4l-I
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
For RENT

Modern 6-room California bungalow, To-
utrd ui 3i22 Classen Blvd; hardwood
finish, garage, rent $50. Il. /. Aurellus,
Walnut l56
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
ROOM WITH BOARD FOR RENT

ROOM and board f1r two. ono block o.
if.lw'E Circle M'plc 7l-1-l
SNAIL. cory east room furnace heat.
good board 'or ! gentleman. walnut
5s2e
ATTRACTIVE bedroom f0r rent includ-
iug meals. References Gu1ge. Maple
ff1 73I West eih
VERY large Handsomely furnished room
with or without board l2i West 9Th.
Reference
COMFORTABLE rooms and FIRST class
home cooking Tor people who have re-
.Uuus'hlo positions. prices reasonable
1870 Norih Bro dWaF Excellent eat
service or walking dIsl1nce.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
Want Ad Rates and
Information for
nHxnnno Tra,
WkTa ahOmanrTimes


All wIek day classified advertising
runs IN both papers at one price Sun
day Okahomnn, one issue same rate a.
Word Line Inch
One time Daily Okla.
homan anJ rlmns ... i2o So los
Three times, Dnlly okla
homan aud Times. per
One week Okahoman
aud Times per day, l.0c 10 "a
Ono month. Oklhhoman
and Zines per day, Ic Sc ~
Figure six letters to the average word
and six words 10 ths line, twelve lines
10 tho inch
All ror Rents Boarding and situation
Wanted both Oknhoman and Times 10
per word
Classified contract rates for Oklahoma
and Times--6 000 lines to he used within
one year from date Of Contrsct Or con
tract for three lines daily for one year
&c per line each Issue, copy changed ms
often as desired
No ad accepted for less than Csc.
CKLAHOMAN AND TIMES RULES
FOR CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
'T ?" ADs will be run seven days
only, when renewal will he solicited
CHARGE WANT ADS will not be run
longer thhn seven days without Q re-
Ali CHARGE WANT ADS are due
md payable tho same ,day first lnser.
want nds are positively cash IN advance
ADVERTISERS should retain recelpts
given by The Oklahoma Times TO pa.
irons making payments over the office
counter as no mistakes can be rsotifisd
without them
CLOSING HouRs-An wan, ads 20
start IN The Oklnhoman must he IN the
office hy 9 p. m. on tho day before
q II 10 run, except sunday An want
ads for The Sunday OklahOman must
bo In tho office by t3O D. m. satur
days ~ want ads 10 start In Times
must he IN the business Office not at't
than II O'Clock ON a1e day NJ pub
lication. Branch office IN westfalrs drug
store. 2n6 West Main. IL open daily at \
~, m, and closes al 4 y. m. Want adS ~
'ceived after closing hours win be inserted
urier he heading TOO Late 20 Classify, '
BLiND ADS-No answer 10 blind ads
vii. be given unless ticket IL presented
fhowing key nun Der when placing bllnh
hda. Answers 20 out.of-town blind ads
viii be forwarded without cost
TELEPHONE WANT ADS are charged
NJ tho same rate M cash ads and col
ltctlonH viii bs made At your home or
nfncs tho same day first inssrtlon Of ad
arrears. this 10 an accommodation sery-
ice and payments should always be made
ak G your telephone al 10 he repeated ]
hack 20 you by the telephone al tnker
10 make surs Ihat II has been correctly
taken. The Otlshoman Times cannot as
sumo responsibility for errors ~ any
Kline occurring IN telephone advertise
. msnts
UNDER No CIRCUMSTANCES will
ads he misclassifIcd Thh convenience ~
the reader In considered as well s the
advertiser.
PHONE PRN-5
ASK FON WANT Al
DEPARTMENT
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08

wANrEb-At once, automobile mechsn.
" Cochrane Motor Co. Klnsfkher.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
HOUSES FOR RENT

FIVE large rooms. bath and large sleep
ing porch, upper duplex apartment, so6
W 1911 Maple 33s2-J
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
MALE HELP WANTED.

wANTED-I can use ssvsral nvs-vire
solicitors, who have the ability 10 show
early re.ultsi must be able 70 furnish
TO lroducers unless you are sbe 20
handle live proposition application
would not be considered, salary. with
all expenrss guaranteed, territory. Okla.
homa. Call IN person or make applicl-
non TO Circulation Man.ssr. Farmer.
City. Okla.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.


NICE furnished roour i2l W. 7m St.
'N.lu-ol fpr winter Hot water Might
Int uIE Very desirable for three to
UNn men Reasonable" l0i H.. 9Th.
tJN ErsI Largo Furnished Hccping
room I-IS Is Robinson w. 6i03.
VERY InIonle sitting room With sleep.
Nt NNU Du suite IN new home. north
W'rl Hlu'b from Classeu car. refer
'... nIu.rrl Maple ~.
hI'L'Y furnished .fout room 200 private
"n. connecting both aud valklug
d.'fn'" Maple 1919
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS
FONRENT.

.---~--s~--s~-------->
TWO furnished l~ht housekeeping
rooms Maple 5i0i-J.
TWO OR THREE nee llght housekeep-
ing rooms for adults: quiet private
home ili West SiNth street
lnRtE rooms toT light Housekeeping.
suitable Tor couple or two or three
girls employed close In. loi D. 9Th.
NICE clean Housekeeping rooms sinks
in N'ch,ns 81 % for Groom suite. iOJ
" Reno.
tDK EENT- -NyWN iuruls6ed southeast
light Housekeeping apartments, 2 or .
rooms. 'all VI eslt
THREE housekeeping rooms, conneoling
bath. y,er{'hiug furnished; private
sntranrc Gs = sth
TWO clean hght housekeeping rooms.
l-os llnwood. Walnut ii5s
NEATLY furnished housckeeping rooms
~ W Foyrth.
\ VERY desirable Two rooms, pantry. hath:
adults Mrs. Petty. tU6ls East 7th
rWO clean. modern. nicely Furnished up
stairs Housekeeping rooms. s. per
week. adults only. Inquire S1l W. Noble
/ TWO nice llEht housok ecpiug rooms; no
childrcu' Gl9 ~ Kline
FuR RENT-rWo light housekeeplng
| -
| half block ear tine. Maple NiA.l,
TWO furnished light housckeeping
rooms, 7 r. 10Th Sc
TWO rooms, completely iurnlshed Tor
light housekeeping adults Can Wal
nut h1lS, i26 ", 6th
! FOR RENT Two nicely furnished light
housekeeping rooms ilb vs. 9Th.
| TWO Housekeeping rooms N i15 W 2ud,
| fIal ftONr HUUfh YnuUf
| SOUTHEAST light housrkeonlug rooms
| furnished with sleeping porch i50
| East Eighth Maple t2i2-J.
| FOR RENT-r Two nicely furnished mod-
ern housekeeping rooms. Phone Maple
332e.J; $50 4. tth
LIGHT housekeeping rooms en- suite,
2i1 W end
| TWO connecting housekeeping rooms
| everything furnished, small hut com
pletc for couple or ladies employed alAo
one smpll slcering room Maple tSis.J.
TWO front housekeeping rooms: every
thing furnished no children. Is per
week 30l w, 9Th
ONE light housekeeping room az 100 +.
en-. Walnut lba2.
TWO FURNISHED housekeeping rooms, peo-
plc employed preferred. s0i Harrison.
Maple a6Ss.J,
NICELY Furnished three room rousekeep.
| ing apartment. private entrance, u
block ftom Broadway VI West 18th
| Adults only,
iOi EAST fHifID, two ilsht houseksep-
Ing rooms gqE, light, water and phone
furnished Walnut bsls.,L
TWO hrHe light housekeeping rooils
with two beds. everything Furnished
no children; 1850 pei week toi West fth
FOR RENT-Two Furnished housekesp
Ing roomA i2s East 5rd
| THREE furnished modern Housekeeping
tooms private home. SO w. eth.
MODERN unfurrlsned housck eeT,l nj
rooms walking distance Maple sti0
ITNu furnished house esnii,f rnoms. n
modetu home Anps iiss-J
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08

WANTED-Mch 20 clear land and make
sure crops In ipisi lnnd made bale Of
cotton per acre this year. w. T. Logan,
Wlster, okla.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
UNFURNIsHED ROOMS FOR RENT

THREE or four modern uufuruishcd
rooms near car. Ci0'c In Adults, il'
N. StlCk
TWO barre urfurnlshcd rooms. nice
closets. modern, 10 W Nh.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
COLLECTIONS.

GUARANTEE COLLECTION AGENCY
2iOh W Main over woolworth's
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08

in"n I-IH IS Eobinbou w 6i03.
VERY lnut1nle sitting room With sleep.
.Ns room 600 suite IN new home, north
"'ri Hlu'h from Clasreu car, refer
'.. mUprrl Maple ~.
hI' LILY furnished .fout room 200 private
'.m. connecting bath aud watkins
1.Hn," MnpIe lH2.
Ytl. ROOM g2li y Robinson; under
rev management nice, clean sleeping
rooms lip light housekeeping apart
m."' Ninplr iip9-J.
I',I rooms. 10Al NOfih Broadway.
rnpu. 2 prt week and W. hot and cold
water 300 ,N"iF room.
VERY .ur. handsomely fuut-hod room.
with ur without board lci West gth.
I''"rn.,s
EXTRA barge south bedroom. ,gJ East
.I..Ut mn#uyd modern rooms, hc.'
.,H' u' uJ, walking distance. 1910
'pn " rH Furnished room Maple io5
rur ErNT-Ouc large bedroom with ,,-
Urn large clothes olusrf, also Hug.o
room. Ooae in, loi T.. 5rl.
NIrL.Y mushed bedroom. lH W stb.
a..7l lguAshcu sleeping loom M
vote rWngn aol w 7tl
SIC. COW vel FURNISHED sleeping
l.." c1.l VI oS7l
.I'nNT room In private home Gen0c-
m pr,'.rod can 1908 n. Robinson
. ..nr, vs. 'g'
ruNN and sleeping porch south expos
H.. NlIEng distance garage. Walnut
EI%T upper r W, well furnished adults
lpH ultr Well Nfnisbod front
.. hfso duaol nfio.uus bath pr
Ff'n home Walnut oanl
BEAUTIFULLY furnished south front
bedroom NO private home. References
Phone Walnut 20g2.
BEAUTIFUL furnished front room, use
of telephone, hot and cold water. lis
West IN.
! FOR RENT-Noderu sleeping room down
stairs. zoe ". Third Phone Walnut
FOR RENT-One front bedroom. hand.
! somsly furnished modern nome. meals
| II desired, men only. % Eatt Ord Wal
! lol EAST TOTETU-Nics room. private
I entrance close iu 'Ur man and wife
iao gentlemen 0r business women. Wa
uut 1921
/ NICELY mufhed D-t room In bricl
apB -tmout use NJ living room. A-Gh
I " atr MarI" l2s,.J
NICE large room. could have housekeep
/ Jng prujleFc. SIS y. broadway.
/ SLEEPING ROOM with southeast expo
sure reasunaAi., very desirable loDa
I tIun. = block uf car line 2o9 T.. Park
! Walnut ''a-j
/ FRONT ROOM. private entrance. con
Meeting bath COZ y stiles. Call Wal
, NUT til or walnut 1886.
! UNE large nicely furnished room io
Hight housekeeping down stairs mod
ern fiat f-3 West Reno.
| NICELY urnlshed southeast room. gen
teTun or ladies employed. 2jz Eas
Frh Walnut lnl-E
! SLEEPING ROOM for young badly. kitch
cn privileges can Maple 22s5
LARGE front southeast sleeping rooms
garage, modern home. kitchen priyi
ledgrs N desired. reasonable, % ". lOu
walnut ltns
-ih WEST 3TiI-Two connecting fror
/ ~ Sing rooms. will furnish for house
. kceurg 20 neat couple or ladies' employee
phon" Walnut 6i9S
/. FRONT bedroom. private home 126 We
, Eighth
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-08
MALE HELP WANTED.

TED-Experienced pressera; good
wages. Address Martyr Cleaners, jill
\ Grand. End. Okla
WANTED - First class lettuce grower
long job and good wages TO energetic,
sober and reliable man. Butts Green D.
houses, ~ Reno. Okln
WANTED--Two young men 10 act as
news sgents on Frisco, good chance
for advancement Apply Fred Harvey ,
22i & Broadway.
WANTED Second cook In first. claHD
cafe SIS per week Call Peerless Bak-
Ing CO.. Gushing. okla
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

of the Grand circuit. Al ~ inaugural
meeting the patrons OF the fair had
the pleasure of seeing Lcn Axworthy
trot Lakewood PARK In = 80. the
fastest mile ever n1~.c5 to harness in
The state, Last yer MiA Bertha
Dillon made her appearance on the
new course memorable by reducing
the three -year-old race record TO
2:o3 IA, while Miss Harris NJ. paced
a mile in two minutes in special
with Hal BOY The performances of
these horses ar 4 tn" ctHers which fol-
lowed the 3luc o. The Grand circuit
added a paRc to the history of light
harness racing in Dixie where, on ac-
count of the absence of pike roads,
the saddle, rather than the sulky,
shaped the trend OF racing.
The Atlanta fair is destined to be
Che show ground Of the New South.
Located on the main lines of travel
east of the Mississippi and coming
late in October after all of the north
ern fairs Rave been held. it is the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
TIL ANNIVERSARY OF
INVENTION OF AUTO
;iaA Silver Anniversary Edition of
haynes Pioneer is Issued by
Company.

Special silver anniversary edi-
OF the Haynes Pioneer has
n issued by the Haynes Au-
|obile company in commemora
or the twenty fifth ami
Lary Of the invention of Americas
car in 1893 by Elwood Haynes
publication deals with a history
|lne. Haynes company from its
pole beginning Il quarter century
TO the present time, and de-
|bes many of the difficulties en-
uttered by the pioneer automobile
der 1t is interesting to note the
|ouncement that Mr.. Haynes two
81 recent invent ons, Stellhe aud
Mess Steel. are both playing i'm
pant parts in war work. The for
Is almost universally used for
N speed metal cutting, and the
Ter Is being used for valves in the
frty motor and. for wires on air
|nes, The most rigid tests have
|ved, 1t is stated, that neither
|sture nor acids Will caIge Stain
steel to rust nor tarnfsh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

Sc es the ribbons awarded or examines
the stock in tho buildings does not,
as Il rule. compare them with those
they have defeated, but with what
lie or mis- neighools have at home.
The comparison, if unfaforable to his
own stock. and it usually is, creates n
disposition to improve This feeling
OF unrest has been spreading over
Georgia and adjoining states for sew
eral years. The stockmen favored by
nature took up swine breeding to
such an extent that Georgia is now
the rival of Iowa III the production
of pork and its by products, while the
cattlemen are also beginning to come
into their own in the production Of
beef This change can be traced to
the fairs. at which the stockmen had
an opportunity TO see the standard
fixed for each breed and also learn
where they could purchase foundation
stock.
In 1916 Atlanta became member
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

point AZ which the best products Of
tho north and the south Will meet i'll
a series of grand championships in
tho show ring ard on the race track.
For the present The majority OF the
horors viii 60 20 the northern ex-
hibtors. but their temperance year
afttr year will in time raise the
standard OF southern production to
The proper level
Fairs and exhibitions marx the
progress of a community or nation
The rivalry which they create in
creases production and improves the
quality of the products in every de-
partment The fairmaker is expected
to lead the drumbeat Of progress by
Offering premiums for what the com
munity needs and at the same time
arrange for the exhibition of every
thing that is new in the matter of
agriculture. machinery connected with
It, as well as entertainment. or, in
other words. plan and put on fair
that will interest. amuse and enter
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
y. T. A. SMOOT WILL PREACH
TONIGHT IN MONROE PARK

Fhe services at Monroe park will
held this evening at Sis. Rev.
A Smoot, pastor of Centenary
hodist church. will preach the ser
n and Or. James, of the Grove
|snue Baptist church. is expected to
|side. The attendance has been
client at every service so far. and
weather has been very favorable
Worship in the open air. The sing
led ny Wingo Russell aud his
|ir has been deIightful and in
|'ing The people in attendance
|e been cooperating n preserving
best of order, and many have eS-
|ssed themselves as feeling that the
Fices have been a great blessing 70
community. Effort Will be made
have the seating capacity largely
Feased for tonight Everybody il
|lted 10 come
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
STRIPLIN, THE FAIRMAKER
BY w. II GOCHER

ridian until 1914, when the live wires
back of the spirit of Atlanta decided
that the Gate City OF the South should
have a fair that was up to the stand
ard of the New South described by
Henry Grady. Every one dropped
into line with the movement. from
the schoolooys to gray haired men.
who saw the city grow from the vii
lage OF Marthayille. which Ivy found
ed in 1896, and also raise from the
ashes left by Sherman to remind the
south of the desolation and destruc-
ton of war Selecting grounds which
are now a portion OF the park system
of Atlanta except when being used
for fair purposes, they made plans
for an exposition which, when com
pleted, viii rival any on this CONT
nent while the mammoth stucco ex-
hibition buildings, each with touc h
OF Spanish architure, blend har
monously with their woodland sur
roundings. At the same time they
also made plans for mile race track
around the edge of an abandoned
reservoir. in which there is at all
times sufficient water for boating and
other acquatic features
Il. III. Striplin was selected to super
wise this work and at the same time
plan n fair in keeping with the sur
roundings. Opening in 1915 with a
cotton and stock show he followed it
in 1916 with a fair that was complete
in every department. When the gates
were thrown open in the middle OF
October the stockmen of Georgia,
South Carolina and Alabama had an
opportunity to see practically all OF
the Hereford and Shorthorn show
herds IN the middle west as well as
every variety of sheep. hogs and poul-
try. They also had ample 10 com
pare the exhibits with what they had
been purchasing and producing,
This is the true mission of the fair
Il teaches by example. The average
man who stands by the show ring and