. Book of the Royal blue . e readyfor active operation along the lines ofeffort already mapped out, as soon as theweather permitted. For a month past the actual constructionwork has been progressing most satisfac-torily. Contracts have been let for threeof the immense exhibit buildings undercircumstances indicating that all of themcan be completed this year. The contrac-tors of these buildings have given bonds to topography, while within its confines aremany of the mysterious earthworks of theancient mound builders. Forest Park is the central westernboundary of a city of 600,000 inhabitants;is
. Book of the Royal blue . e readyfor active operation along the lines ofeffort already mapped out, as soon as theweather permitted. For a month past the actual constructionwork has been progressing most satisfac-torily. Contracts have been let for threeof the immense exhibit buildings undercircumstances indicating that all of themcan be completed this year. The contrac-tors of these buildings have given bonds to topography, while within its confines aremany of the mysterious earthworks of theancient mound builders. Forest Park is the central westernboundary of a city of 600,000 inhabitants;is accessible by all lines of street cars,and nearly all the great trunk roads willland their passengers and freight directlyat the gates. Fifty minutes will be themaximum time from the remotest parts ofthe city to the exposition ground. For some time the park has presented ascene of the greatest activity. Forestshave been felled, a lake has been filled, ariver made to change its channel, and the Pi_iKCrlA5LEXPOSITION -^-^ iTf^»<
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