. Billboard (Jan-Jun 1899). x-j ico. where he is getting the natives intvr-i ested in a similar affair, which expects toi come off in December. fr Now that California has been divided into | districts, and the State is making appropri- , ations for each, there. is much contesting J over the amounts of the appropriations and i the places for holding the fairs. Sacramento I has $15,000, while Los Angeles only has I $4,500 appropriated. This was said to be I done because Los Angeles was such a thriv- | ing little city that it could do more on a small amount than any other place on a large one. Lo


. Billboard (Jan-Jun 1899). x-j ico. where he is getting the natives intvr-i ested in a similar affair, which expects toi come off in December. fr Now that California has been divided into | districts, and the State is making appropri- , ations for each, there. is much contesting J over the amounts of the appropriations and i the places for holding the fairs. Sacramento I has $15,000, while Los Angeles only has I $4,500 appropriated. This was said to be I done because Los Angeles was such a thriv- | ing little city that it could do more on a small amount than any other place on a large one. Los Angeles is flattered, of course, but would rather have the funds than the jolly. A Peace Jubilee is to be held in Washing-ton, D. C, this month. The program is asfollows: First Day—Salutes from gunboats,ringing of chimes, parade of naval and mil-itary organizations, out-door band eoneetrs. illuminations and brilliant displays of pyro- .;technics. Second Day—Parade of school *children and May Day Festival, parades of J. JOHN G. rat Manager Cleveland Tniustrial Expositicn and Carniv ,cello, la., writes: Wo arc planning for the/ best fair ever held in this part of the WVst/ Wo will offer about ?L\ii0u for racing and $l,fi00 in John H. Shaffer, Secretary of the PlymouthI Comity Fair <Le Mars, la.), says, speakingj of The Itlllboard, In addition to its fine; typographical hppoiinuice. it contains much1 iutoriratioii of value to the Fair SecretaryJ You ecntlnue it for the year.! The Agricultural Society nt Plymouth,S Mass., has advertised its Fair Grounds for[. sale. .We have heard of all sorts of things being: sent to publishers in payment of subsrrtp-1 tions, especially in the country. All t! from _a load of wood cr potatoes, to ai poem on spring or Kipling,- etc. We hiive: something still more odd In this line. A Fair Association subscribes, and- says- it will payus. if we assure them line weather during; their fair. ?.. The Agr


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