THE BULLETIN, MOUNT JOY. PA. Wednesday, September 16, 1914.
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Keystone State Fair and Industrial Exposition
CAPITAL $1.500.000.00
Has Been rganized and Chartered Under the Laws of the Commonwealth to Gls tc Pennsylvania What it Has Long Needed
A GREAT STATE FAIR
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The heysfone State Fair and Industrial LEx- g beginning beginning has grown the great exposi-
position Compfany, with a capital stock of $1,500,- be penny wise and pound foolish.” ter and its power plants, its grandstands and its tions of today. Statistics show that there is in the
000, has been) orggnized to give to Pennsylvania Secretary Critchfield presided ‘and when he midway,, its two-and-a-hali-mile auto speedway United States a permanent investment of approxi-
what it hafflong needed—an appropriate State called for a vote as to the advisability ot a State and its racing courses Stop earning money for the mately $50.000,000, in the development of Fair en-
Fair, wherdhe pdople of this and other common- Fair for Pennsylvania, every one of the 500 dele- stockholders at the conclusion of the fair season. terprises (not including the Panama Exposition)
vealths mal foregather to see at a glance all that gates present voted “aye. The Keystone State Fair and Industrial Ex- an annual attendance of over six million people
Pennsylvanf¥ns make, mine and grow. It will position Company has a better plan than that. It and a total premium list of about $1,000,000. Sure-
gather th products of Pennsylvania homes, of THE KEYSTONE STATE FAIR is conceded, and the newspapers have been pro- ly investors find this to be a profitable investment.
Pennsylvania faras, of Pennsylvania waters, of And so it comes about that the Keystone State testing for years, that Harrisburg has no building
her mines and her industries all within the bound- Fair and Industrial Exposition has been formed to large enough to house the big expositions that HIGHER AIM THAN MERE PROFIT
aries of a great 410 acre park, fitted with immense give to the farming and manufacturing interests are constantly seeikng show place here, that while But the Keystone State Fair and Industrial
fireprooi, concrete and steel buildmgs, a two-and- of Pennsylvania a great State Fair, and to the it he a3 twice as many conventions as any other Exposition Company has a higher aim than mere
a-hali-mile auto speedway, a one-mile race course, people Of the citics a great amusement park. city in Pennsylvania. it has no large convention profit—although its affairs will be conducted with
also a half-mile course, and varied and interesting Every farmer, stock-raiser, fruitgrower, dairy- hall and that it has no building adequate for the an eye to ivine the investor a good return for
man, manufacturer, mine owner, and all business food shows, fruit exhibits and poultry exhibitions his Oey It has started out to fll the big need
men in general, including all the citizens in the that are becoming larger and larger each year. in the life of Pennsylvania. Its management feels
State, in fact everybody who is anxious to see Neither has Central Pennsylvania within that in no other way can such a powerful influ-
Pennsylvania keep abreast of the times and apace street car ride of two score cities, towns and vil- ence be wielded for the up-building of the Com-
with the accomplishments of her sister States, lages—any amusement park large enough to draw monwealth, commercially or educationally, at all
ought to be an earnest supporter of the Keystone picnics and outings that form so large a part of comparable with the State Fair. :
State Fair. Ee ; wel Hoty 0: ihe peogle : 1 he fact that trainload af- The application of the Fair was originally in-
Pennsylvania is the second state of the Uni- ™~ man 1 people ars hauled to Willow Grove, tended merely for rural industries, but since that
just outside of Harrisburg. In on. She has farms, worth approximately $1.111.- A a ment roons n Philadelphia, and to far-off time they have been diversified and extend
] 5 804 80): her livestock is worth 180,498,000; her ashington, Atlantic City and even to No ew York, ed so as to embrace all the industries, Science
ne tracks cut across the land of crops $168.770,000; and her fruit $9,754,000. She traversing hundreds of miles for a si days’ Art at every | i fh of ducati : Th iA
v near the public road, and it is outing illustrates the possibilities of a 5 amuse- a on: Sye . Tne 5 ; lignin : he nhes
oposed to erect a passenger sta- ment park within the boundaries of their own I or A evs on OTs Das
r the Keystone State Fair. Near- at $2,626.742,000 in yearly products. According to State 0 Argel os 3 Li ne and
s and freight sheds adequate to the census of 1909 Pennsylvania had then 27,563 [he Eas iime frs. Pals A aovement Lillk
umber of exhibits that will go to manufacturing plants in which were employed 1. SUMMER OUTING PLACE el ele mney
- realizes this. It knows that the modern Fair must
wal Fair. L : 002.171 persons, All these needs the Keystone State Fair As-
nt one and one-half miles of
s of the Harrisburg Street Rail-
with through cars from the Fair
farrisburg. Middletown, Highspire.
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Lebanon. Progress. Penbrook
“mberland. Mechanicsburg and
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The i and Exposition will surpass any-
thing of its kind in the United States.
A plot of ideally situated land, of 410 acres in
extent and one and one-half miles along the front
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Surely it is not too much to expect that such sociation proposes to fill, turning the large island Be lio inspirational od educational. ior
a State could support a State Fair and make it situated in the center of the broad and pic- OS op Pb ational,
earn profits on the investment, if Ohio, Indiana, turesque Susquehanna, just opposite the Fair 1
Kentucky, New York and a score of other states— Grounds, into a summer outing” spot and holding
inclufling youthful Oklahoma—can operate Fairs band concerts and fireworks displays on the main
and come out at the end of each season many land.
thousands of dollars to the good. And it is pro- Horse racing is to be fostered, the finest auto
nscly Settled community of wilel ge Kor posed to make the Keystone State Fair greater speedway in the country is being worked out and
ne State Fair is the verv center . than all of them, just as Pennsylvania stands in an annual Pennsylvania automobile meet will be {
ny is oy . the front rank of States. developed. : = : CE elton Trl en
Within a radius of three hundred miles of the BITC of thousands of patrons who will
rrisburg 18,000000 people reside, according to i i — EO = ee z throng its grounds. ample means for the urban and
United States census bureau. and to bring this rural populatiol me and view the advance-
% population to the Keystone State Fair there a monn 2 onumart ment and progress To in divers industries, in
centered in Harrisburg the great Pennsylvania oes” Cor : . — Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Mechanics. Man-
ad Company with its subsidiary lines, the Horii 25 Tomy rg \ a \ ufacture, Art and Science; to cheer and praise the
adelphia and Erie. the Northern Central and | on Pe 4 . victors in competitive awards. as well as to pro
Cumberland Valley Railroads. { or irom ~ ns 8 = by their achievements, and to amuse and enter
phen comes the Philadelphia & Reading road Zens a BY : 8 = 8 \ by attractions of the hig ine fron
subsidiaries, the Susquehanna and Schuvl- | carro a - u 1 pole 2 re Course x fa amusement cent
the Philadelphia. Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. 5 ei 1 conlinior MBO? — ll ERR Y f its Fair an irresistible fhecca
the Gettysburg and Harrisburg. These rail- ’ : ; | j harvest
1 n a net work to all parts of the State.
isburg is one of the most centrally lo |i a re gael Hy . x :
easilv reached points in Pennsvlvania } — So 7 p / \ AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
oreat manufacturing and farming center . rr , rd Cs ry or 460.000 squar f ac
adgantages as a shipping point are recog i ; [ ; ; or [ hibi f
S than ny seven of {hie pivoest | o| pay o
oe concerns of the United (States. oe - ay Donat i de : \ thy of the great peach and apple
is the capital city of Pennsylvania. and its @E e 2 2H : ne : ; i Pennsylvania w hich: He at the
000 capital, with rare paintings 1% world- : ~7 JO ee rounas
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nd women from all over the world come. as 2 NNN 3 if Bai = : i \ 1ibit ther prods :
kitors’ record at the capital show : 2 N pla ji : | just across the river, “HE dias
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NEED OF A STATE Pare. | as > | Lo] re fall rte ce eee / There will be al Grange hil
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lturists and stockbreeders have gathered in - Ee = = — 7 Educational experiments from experimental sta
isburg to discuss ways and mean to attain tions and agricultural colleges will also he ar-
desired object. : ranged and every agricultural implement dealer
three days’ conference was h 5 | in the United Sates will be invited, and, it is ex-
January 21, 22 and 23, 1913 which an Samet = IR | pected, wil rticipate
was made to get a State Fair |proposition
way. It was attended by Goveror | hn K. HIGH COST OF LIVING FAIRS ARE PROFITAB LE
field ; . Norton of Waymart] Pa., Presi-
i? insylvania Livestock Dies ders’ As-
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FAVORS STATE FAIR a worthy mission,
nor Tener said: “1 am in hjear accord
proposition to Beriolish. | 4 great Star AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS’
ennsylvania.” FEATURE IMEN( ’ PROFITABLE
Norton said: “I am heartily in favor of The Keystone State Fair will have Fai :
and let it be understodd a Ye appeal to the automobile industry
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not meant simply a plage for exhibit at an expense of many thousands of
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development of the State alone;!not by any built. together with machine shops
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tific. mechanical or other econonhic character It is the pur
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should > included. Not only igrm products, provide for the automobile manufacturers not o iair of J alem and the great
mind you, but machinery of all kindg and exhibits ly a place where they may test out the mechat » find mvriad i people
show the development and improyement of the ism of their machines, but where they come int them and shrewd business
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State ought to have a place. i closer touch one with another. Automobile racing monev in them f exhibition. of ls kind in the United States Ti
Secretary Sandles of the State] A Agricultural will be one of the big features of the Fair. -ofit for the investors ws: ack of the ar Bi No te en NeTE a Hs StCrese and :
Society. took up an entire hour dischissing Ohio's 3ut it is not intended that the Keystone ket Fairs of the Middle Ages : Sit atinal te
oreat State Fair, telling of what it thas meant to State Fair's million and a half dollar plant shall in Leipsie. New Novenrad and
the development not only of the farming pursuits operate two weeks during the fair season of the Fast 1 some districts whole cities pend
the Buckeye State but of its untofld advantages vear and then stand idle. he Fairs for their livelihood. = ; THE REYSTONE ATE FAIR AND IN-
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‘The Ohio State Fair,” he sad, - “not only THE MODERN PLAN stitutions have grown numerous and have expand- 3tabl i-all 4 ; Uni
s its own expenses but yields{a substantial No man would build a manufacturing plant and diversified until they have become among
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A State Fair wouldl do more to then work it only two weeks out of the entire tions of the age. The first Fair in the U
irming more of a science and a profitable vear. Just so it is unreasonable to let 410 acres of States was held in Washington in 1805, and
than any other factor. But] don’t be stin- Fair ground. with its capacious buildings, its wa- premium list was valued at 8100. From thic sn
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Limited Number Shares | Keystone State Fair and Industrial Exposition Company
of Stock still to be had | Executive Offices, Kunkel Building, HARRISBURG, PENNA.
3 S000 per share, | Local Representative-S. H. NEY, Middletown, Pennsylvania.
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