The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . TRIUMPH OF CKRES, PEDIMENT OF AGRICUI^TURAI^ BUII^DING. {Larkin G. Mead.) AGRICULTURE. 165 Within the Building for Agriculture are exhibits of a characterwhich will attract not onl)^ those who are already interested in pur-. GROUP ON MAIN PiKR, Buii^ofNG. {Philip Martifiy, Sculp.) suits kindred to that science, but beyond a doubt tens of thousandsof others. Since the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia greatadvancement has been made in all branches of farm work. The i66 AGRICULTURE. Department of Agriculture has been given a pla


The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 . TRIUMPH OF CKRES, PEDIMENT OF AGRICUI^TURAI^ BUII^DING. {Larkin G. Mead.) AGRICULTURE. 165 Within the Building for Agriculture are exhibits of a characterwhich will attract not onl)^ those who are already interested in pur-. GROUP ON MAIN PiKR, Buii^ofNG. {Philip Martifiy, Sculp.) suits kindred to that science, but beyond a doubt tens of thousandsof others. Since the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia greatadvancement has been made in all branches of farm work. The i66 AGRICULTURE. Department of Agriculture has been given a place in the Presi-dents cabinet, and this was simply the official recognition of theincreasing importance of this branch of industry. That departmenthas become one of the most prominent institutions of the govern-ment; it has attained a firm foothold in the estimation of the peo-


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