. Book of the Royal blue . te buildings andState exhibits. LI Thousands of applications for exhibitspace have been received by the exhibit department. Life, color, demonstrationand motion will be the chief characteristicsof the exhibits of the exposition. Reportsfrom commissioners to foreign countries areto the effect that foreign participation will beextensive. Commissioners are now work-ing in England, France, Germany, Holland,Belgium, Egypt, Turkey, Algiers, Persia,China and Japan. Many displays have beensecured from the Franco-British Exposition,now being held in London. The exhibitbuildin


. Book of the Royal blue . te buildings andState exhibits. LI Thousands of applications for exhibitspace have been received by the exhibit department. Life, color, demonstrationand motion will be the chief characteristicsof the exhibits of the exposition. Reportsfrom commissioners to foreign countries areto the effect that foreign participation will beextensive. Commissioners are now work-ing in England, France, Germany, Holland,Belgium, Egypt, Turkey, Algiers, Persia,China and Japan. Many displays have beensecured from the Franco-British Exposition,now being held in London. The exhibitbuildings will be ready for the reception ofexhibits on January 1, 1909. All the gradingand landscaping on the grounds have beencompleted, so that when the opening daycomes the exposition will be a marvel ofbeauty. The amusement section of the exposition,known at Chicago as the Midway, atSt. Louis as the Pike, at Portland asthe Trail, and at Jamestown as the Warpath, will be known at Seattle asthe Pay Streak, a term well known to. CALIFORNIA BUILUING. ALASKA-YITKON PACIFIC EXPOSITION THE A LA SKA - YUKON-PA GIFIC EXPOSITION 11 4^


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