Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1893 — A USEFUL PUBLICATION. [ARTICLE]

A USEFUL PUBLICATION.

The Official Mouthpiece of the World’s Columbian Exposition. When the United States Government took "control; 6t tffir World’s Columbian Exposition last October, on the occasion of the dedication, a board of control was appointed to carry on the work to a successful completion. One of the first acts of the board was to order a publication which should give the information that most people are desirous of obtaining in connection with an enterprise-now uppermost in the public mind. The work was given the title of the Official JOirectoky of the World’s Columbian Exposition, and active preparations were at once entered into. It has now so far progressed as to warrant placing it into the hands of solicitors for the purpose of taking subscriptions. It will contain not*only very valuable but also very interesting information. Will be illustrated with about .onehundred full page half-tone engravings, and will contain the names of every exhibitor, his home address, what he is exhibiting and where the exhibit may be found at the exposition. It is information which intending visitors most urgently need, and wilt be highly appreciated by the public everywhere. W. B. Conkey Company of Chicago, who are the official publishers, desire a representative in this locality, and will mail handsome descriptive circular on application,;