. The Kindergarten-Primary Magazine. ted the UnitedStates and the separate States to be represented atthe First International Congress of Cities to be heldin Ghent in July. The congress will be devoted to thetwo main topics of City Building and the Organiza-tion of Municipal Life, 82 THE KINDERGARTEN-PRIMARY MAGAZINE EDUCATIONAL CONGRESSES AND EXHIB-ITS AT THE PANAMA-PACIFIC INTER-NATIONAL EXPOSITION. Dates. The Panama-Pacific International Exposi-tion will open in San Francisco on February 20 andclose December 4, 1915, a period of nine and one-halfmonths—from Winter to Winter. in Salt Lake Ci
. The Kindergarten-Primary Magazine. ted the UnitedStates and the separate States to be represented atthe First International Congress of Cities to be heldin Ghent in July. The congress will be devoted to thetwo main topics of City Building and the Organiza-tion of Municipal Life, 82 THE KINDERGARTEN-PRIMARY MAGAZINE EDUCATIONAL CONGRESSES AND EXHIB-ITS AT THE PANAMA-PACIFIC INTER-NATIONAL EXPOSITION. Dates. The Panama-Pacific International Exposi-tion will open in San Francisco on February 20 andclose December 4, 1915, a period of nine and one-halfmonths—from Winter to Winter. in Salt Lake City in July, the directors recommendedthat the 1915 meeting be held in Oakland, just acrossthe bay from San Francisco and within an hour ofthe exposition grounds. The direttors also recom-mended that an International Congress on Educationbe held in Oakland in 1915, under the general direc-tion of a commission of thirty-four educators, withCommissioner P. P. Claxton as ex-officio chairman andD. W. Springer as ex-efficio DAYLIGHT PERSPECTIVE OF THE PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, San Francisco, 1915 The relative height of the buildings may be judged by the fact that the Tower of Jewels in the center of thepicture is 430 feet in height, dominating the the E-xpositiori The Grounds. The Exposition grounds contain 625acres in the Harbor View section, forming a naturalampitheatre overlooking San Francisco bay and itsGolden Gate entrance from the Pacific. Thesegrounds include part of the United States militaryleservations—the Presidio on one end and FortMason on the other. The Exposition grounds extendover two miles on the water front and average one-half mile in width. Educational Exhibits in San Francisco. The key-note of the Exposition will be Education as expressedboth through exhibits and congresses. The Educationalexhibits will seek to show progress since the St. LouisExposition in 1904. Already many states and nationshave applied for space
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