The Redwood gazette., 1919-10-01
Special Exhibits
Are Excellent


The special exhibits made by ths
I dealers Of Redwood Falls were very
numerous this year, several showing
who had never made exhibits before
and several erecting their own build
ings for this purpose. This row Of
buildings and tents was visited
practically every one who was present
at the fair and the dealers are conf
dent that they got value receive
many times over in the advertising
secured.
Automobiles were demonstrated by
the Nash, Mitchell, Oldsmobile, Over
Hand, Commonwealth, Studebaker,
Chevrolet and Ford dealers, either ar
Individual displays or as a part of
other displays in cases where the
dealer does not handle automobiles
Exclusively. G. ID. Thompson had his
building occupied by the Common
wealth and Pullman cars and also ha6
ia music booth in the general exhibit
building. The Overland car was E
hibited as part Of the w. T. Wilcox
exhibit which also included hardware
KimbaIl Player Pianos, monographs
and DeLaval separatOrs. The Lam
Iberton Garage demonstrated the Nash
car, G.. Al. Reynolds the Mitchell, s.nc
Arnett e Hammer the 0ldsmcbile.
! The Ford car occupied place in the
Fred Carity tent along with various
farm implements, Fordson tractors
etc. Mr.. Carity had the unique ex-
perience of selling everything he dis
played and during the five days
fair booked fifty orders for Fordsor
tractors.
jackson Brothers showed the Stude
baker and Chevrolet cars with num-
Der Of Case tractors and plows VIII
received much attention Anothe
good exhibit of farm implements was
made by the Farrell e. Keefe people
1 who have had their own building or.
the grounds for the past several years
They also report good sales. Anon
their exhibit were a Minneapoli
Thl eShing outfit in Junior size, grain
shocker which was new. to many of
the visitors and was demonstrated BY
experts from the international Har-
tvester Company, Rock Island Plows
with tractor, tractor disc harrows
grain elevator, cream separators of
lthe Primrose and Anchor Hope types
and what at first sight looked like an
loctopus but proved upon examination
Ito be milking machine. The pro
prietors Of this exhibit were especial.
i ly fortunate in securing help in Their
i demonstrations by several experts anc
their display was exceedingly vel
handled
Ed. Duncan of the Electric Store
had his own building this year for the
first time and displayed the Alec
Light System, the Grinnell Washinf
Machine, Western Electric SEWING
Machine, a Northwestern. Electric
lCleaner and several small alectrical
implements of the American Beauty
make. The Jaehning Brothers Co. al
$50 had a very excellent display II
their private building. This display
Included a model bathroom with white
Lenamel equipment and the most mod
ern plumbing, a model kitchen with
Icabinet, range and table Of white
i enamel. q most interesting and artis
| tic display of Community silver, cleo
tric sewing machines, etc. Order.
were taken by this company at th
4 fair grounds for FIVE Of the ranges
Il shown and also five of the kitcner
4 cabinets. A. Drogosch, the expert
plumber Of this company, was KEEP
busy demonstrating to interested Wis
/ tiers how it is possible to obtain
water supply through the agency Of
the Milwaukee Air Pump which was
used in supplying the grounds wit
running water. In connection with
/ this exhibit. also, under the direction
i of Charles He'd, was a very excellen'
display Of the James Barn Equipmen'
Mr.. He'd has to his credit the larges'
order takenson the fair grounds. Thi
was an order for barn equipment va
i ued at 81 400 and was ordered by
Fred and John T. Brake of Milroy
Mr.. He'd modestly admits that this
The largest single order even taker
| by his company at county fair.
i While chickens do not ordinarily
come under the head of machinery
10. r. Goetzo insists that his Anco-
mas are regular "egg machines" SO I
I4nay not be out Of place to mentor
them here. Mr.. Goetze's birds, OF
| which he showed large number, oc,
cupied an exclusive tent and attracted
the attention Of al visitors. The e
lhibit included everything from month.
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