Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 140, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1903 — World’s Fair Pointers. [ARTICLE]

World’s Fair Pointers.

Palace of Manufactures, 525 by 1,200 feet, cost $719,399. Conservatory 200 feet square in palace of Horticulture. Live stock exhibit covers 37 acres; $250,000 for premiums. Automobiles "ctiairs, carrying two persons, reach all points. Statue of Vulcan, in coal, iron coke, 50 feet high_ Art Pottery manufactory in operation, showing processes. Half a million dollars expended" i n decorative sculpture. Rainbow gardens line the Cascades; flowers of every hue.. # Forty-four states and territorries appropriate $5,812,500. International Congresses.Jlearnei e\^*rywhere.