The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . CORK e;xhibition, 1853. were so well managed that a surplus of nearly a million dollars re-mained in the treasury after all the expenses were paid. No such re- 24 PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS. turns have been obtained since In proportion to the sources of rev-enue on concessions. In the first place, no Hquors were allowed to. NEW YORK EXHIBlTIONj 185.^. be sold on the grounds, depriving the Exposition of what has gen-erally been a source of the heaviest income in the continentalexhibitions. The refreshment concession was sold for $27,500, asum that see
The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . CORK e;xhibition, 1853. were so well managed that a surplus of nearly a million dollars re-mained in the treasury after all the expenses were paid. No such re- 24 PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS. turns have been obtained since In proportion to the sources of rev-enue on concessions. In the first place, no Hquors were allowed to. NEW YORK EXHIBlTIONj 185.^. be sold on the grounds, depriving the Exposition of what has gen-erally been a source of the heaviest income in the continentalexhibitions. The refreshment concession was sold for $27,500, asum that seems ridiculously small in these modern days of finan-ciering in such affairs. No cooking was allowed in the Palace,
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