New York State fair and agricultural and industrial expositionSyracuse, September 9 to 14, 1912. . inue todevelop. It is important that the farmer know these things. Syracuse gave the State Fair its permanent home but, it must beremembered, the State Fair does not belong to Syracuse. It is dis-tinctly a State institution, promoting the welfare not alone of agricul-tural interests but all interests which make the Empire State first. Assuch it is deserving of the support of the entire State. That thepeople have been coming to appreciate this is shown by the steadyincrease in attendance — 200,000


New York State fair and agricultural and industrial expositionSyracuse, September 9 to 14, 1912. . inue todevelop. It is important that the farmer know these things. Syracuse gave the State Fair its permanent home but, it must beremembered, the State Fair does not belong to Syracuse. It is dis-tinctly a State institution, promoting the welfare not alone of agricul-tural interests but all interests which make the Empire State first. Assuch it is deserving of the support of the entire State. That thepeople have been coming to appreciate this is shown by the steadyincrease in attendance — 200,000 pass through the turnstiles in sixdays—and in the number, variety and character of the the State is willing—and has been willing—to go just as far in developing the institution as interest on thepart of the public would seem to demand is shown in the adoption by the Legislature of the broad, comprehensivepermanent grounds plan calling for the construction of a plant of steel, stone and brick at an outlay of $2,000,000 andon a scale never before attempted in this President Tafl at the State Fair, 1911


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