People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1896 — White City Wonders. [ARTICLE]

White City Wonders.

On Monday Evening June 1, Rev, M. L. Tressler of Cincinnati will deliver his celebrated stereoptican lecture on the “White City Wonders” at the new Presbyterian church. The lecture will be illustrated by 100 magnificent views which enable one to feel again the pleasant experience of the Columbian Exposition. Admission 25 c; children 15 c. Don’t fail to see it. SYNOPSIS OF LECTURE. 1492, Columbus appeals to Isabella. America discovered. U.S. Capitol. Panorama of Chicago. LaSalle Street. ‘'Sky Scrapers.” Auditorium. First view of the "White City.” 62d Street L. station. The Whaleback. A ramble among State buildings. Victoria House. German, India and U. S. buildings. Naval Vessels. Hampton Roads and New York Harbor Naval Reviews. "White Squadron ”at anchor. Fine Arts Fisheries. Hoiticultural, Transportation. Manufactures and Liberal Arts, Agricultural, Machinery, Electrical, Mines, Administration and Woman’s Buildings, etc. Interior views of same. Paintingsand Marbles in Art Palace. Spanish Caravels. La Rabida. Viking Ship. Newton’s Steam Carriage. 1689. Golden Door way. German Gates. Allis Engine. Krupp s "Thunderer.” Columbian Fountain. Gold, silver and precious stones. Scenes on "Midway,” Dahomans, Oriental Section, Carlo Street. Old Vienna. Ostrich Farm. Ferris Wheel, etc. Cliff Dwellers. Totem poles. Miracles in mechanics and 19th W ml der ?’. Statuary. Plowboy. Slave, Republic. Gondolas and Electric Launches. Panoramas, Grand Vistas and Birdseye Views. Wooded Island and Lagoon V arled V lews of Court of Honor. Colonnade, Grand Basin, Peristyle, Quadaiga. Night Scenes and Illuminations, etc., etc. In all 100 charming views selected from 11.000 negatives. Presbyterian church. Monday evening, June Ist; admission 25c. children 15c.