Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 308, 8 November 1920 — Page 7

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Plans are practically completed for the greatest and most elaborate celebration of any kind ever attempted in this section. No expense has been spared to make it a day that will be remembered for years. It is arranged in honor of the World's War victory and especially to honor Wayne county's heroes From early morning until late at night there will be more doing per minute than any one can keep up with. A day of mirth and gayety for all without a dull moment. Vaudeville, Minstrel Acts, Jass, Bands Galore, Martial Music 5n everything. 4

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With a Half Million Dollars in Floats

The most dazzling spectacle ever seen in Richmond. One float cost $8,000.00 to produce. Scores of others almost as elaborate. A parade planned on an unparalleled scale. Five miles of beautiful, spectacular demonstrations.

Historical events will be depicted every conceivable kind of a float will be in line. About 10,000 people will be in the parade, which will surpass the expectations of even the most viyid imagination.

Football Game Richmond American Legion Team vs. Indianapolis Legion Team 2:30 P. M. at Earlham

Bands

Fifteen hundred dollars worth of music in one parade and band concerts all day 500 Automobiles Every one decorated and every one different. Many elaborately decorated without regard for expense

Two Big Dances With Special Orchestras Coliseum and Masonic Hall (Colored) on South Sixth Street

Great Army Gamp and War Relic Display South Tenth Street Park

This park will have the appearance ot a war camp with its tents and army maneuvers. Thousands of war trophies will be displayed, including ten army truck loads ot relics captnred from the enemy. A great military exposition that will ihriU everyone.

$5,000 Display of Fireworks Best Ever in Indiana At night in river bottom between the two bridges. The display will include aerial bombs and flares used in "No Man's Land." A display worth coming miles to see.

Streets Will Be Decorated as Never Before In the History of Richmond

Main street, from 15th street to the new bridge, will be a beautiful tribute to "Our Boys." These decorations will surpass those of the old Fall Festival Days, and Victory arches, erected at great expense, will make Main street a grand, glorious, royal road for marchers..

A Great and Glorious Day. Everything Free for Everybody

A feature of the parade will be 2,000 U. S. army men in full battle equipment doing army drills before the throngs of onlookers. If you fail to come to Richmond on this day, you'll regret it the rest of your life.

ALL STORES WILL CLOSE AT 11 O'CLOCK to take part in this great celebration. Come to Richmond be a guest and take part in an event that will go down in history as the greatest in the history of Wayne county.

Everyone in 25 miles should be here. You'll miss a great day if you fail to

e In .Richmond Next Thursday

SPECIAL NOTICE

Arrangements are being completed to furnish rest rooms and food for the 50,000 visitors. All lodges, club rooms and churches will hold open house before and after the parade, and Ladies' Aid Societies will serve good, home-cooked food. ED. N. WILSON, Chairman Publicity Committee

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