The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1926-06-10
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Arts and Manufacturers and the Palace of Agri-
culture and Food Products. Between them stands
the imposing Tower Of Liberty than 200
feet high and surmounted by the Light Of indie,
pendence symbolozing the inspired vision of the
signers of the Declaration of Independence.
The Palace of Liberal Arts and Manufactures
contains acres Of display space All that
human ingenuity creates from raw materials will
find place in this building. Pottery and glass,
textiles, furniture, slverware cutlery and count
less articles in everyday use will be exhibited.
Modern methods of communication will be demon
strated by exhibits featuring the telephone, the
telegraph, wireless and radio. The art of the
printer and of the bookbinder will interest many
by the novel displays arranged.
The Palace of Agriculture, Food, Civic and
Foreign exhibits provides eight acres Of exhibition
space. Half of the building will be devoted to
agricultural and food exhibits including practical
ly everything edible by or beast Methods
of cultivation and preparation for market; proper
selection, combination and preparation Of foods;
and extensive dairy, canning, yeast, baking and
other displays being featured Adjacent to
the palace great livestock show will be held
September u to 49,
The other portion of the immense structure
will house number Of exhibits from far-away
lands not represented by their own buildings In
the foreign section of the exposition this part
of the palace interesting displays prepared
by commercial organizations and civic bodies
throughout the country
Educational exhibits from foreign countries as
well as from all parts Of the United States are
displayed in the Palace of Education and Social
Economy The Palace Of Fine Arts provides two
acres of space in which are housed art treasures
that include the work of many famous masters.
Lighting arrangements for the exposition are
unique. Several outstanding features once seen,
will never be forgotten. Before tho entrance
gates will swing an immense Liberty bell con-
"a lam of
candle power. 1t will be 20 feet high, so feet
across and will weigh AZ tons. The bell will be
suspended % feet above the street level. Con-
centration of 15,OOOO00,000 candle power and the
massing of 26 superpower searchghts fitted with
projectors and color screens to throw fan-like
and criss-cross rays of rainbow hues, produce
spectacular effect only comparable to the aurora
borealis and is visible hundred miles away.
Illuminating Of the city hall with its tower and
surmoupting colossal statue of William Penn
standing out in bright relief is an elaborate
scale, the founder of the city appearing as
though surrounded by Of pink light.
Furope is represented by several buildings
typical of the different countries Spains pavilion
contains valuable collection of art and historic
treasures including paintings tapestries and
old arnor Sweden is represented by a permanent
structure known as the John Morton Memorial
building 1t is erected in honor of the only
Swedish signer of the Declaration of indie
pendences centrai han or Fame VIII contain
statues of noted Swedish men and women. Six
teen rooms, each named for prominent person
of Swedish extraction, will contain a variety of
interesting exhibits among which will be inter-
esting examples Of early Swedish inventions.
Exhibits from foreign lands win include those
from Great Britain Holland, Norway, Sweden,
Denmark, France. Germany, Spain, Austria Hun
gary, Czechoslovaka, Yugo-Slava, Rumania,
Tunis LIBERIA China Japan, India Persia, Egypt,
Argentina Bolivia Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Haiti
Panama and Nicaragua.