. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 532 *--*-^**-*^^*^ WMf€ ?•*-^-^-^^^^ ^^'^*-^ *.i^*.<i.*.^».^^^.A^ Detroit Fair and Expositiou. AmoDg Western enterprises of large note and importance this year, in wliich many readers will And departments of direct interest to tlieir business, is the Detroit International Fair and Exposition, to be held in Detroit, Mich., Aug. 26 to Sept. 6 inclusive. The grounds of this Exposition are the finest, and its buildings the largest and handsomest of any Fair or Exposition in the world. It offers the largest and most costly list of cash premiums eve
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 532 *--*-^**-*^^*^ WMf€ ?•*-^-^-^^^^ ^^'^*-^ *.i^*.<i.*.^».^^^.A^ Detroit Fair and Expositiou. AmoDg Western enterprises of large note and importance this year, in wliich many readers will And departments of direct interest to tlieir business, is the Detroit International Fair and Exposition, to be held in Detroit, Mich., Aug. 26 to Sept. 6 inclusive. The grounds of this Exposition are the finest, and its buildings the largest and handsomest of any Fair or Exposition in the world. It offers the largest and most costly list of cash premiums ever given on this continent. This great Fair is conti- nental in its scope, and embraces exhibits from all over the United States and Canada. It was the largest and most suc- cessful exhibition on this continent last year, and it promises to be still larger and better this year. The attendance last year feet, and all the buildings are lighted with electricity, so that every animal or stall may be attended at night as freely as by day. The facilities tor parading and dis- playing stock upon the grounds, as well as in the stables, are imsurpassed. Nor will the useful only be amply pro- vided for, for every variety of spectacle and sport, music and art, will furnish charming pleasures for the multitudes. The best music in America will be fur- nished in daily and nightly concerts by Cappa's renowned Seventh Regiment New York Baud, with forty eminent soloists. The magnificent Art Hall will be filled with 300 of the choicest American and Eu- ropean paintings, statuary and other fine art works. The Apiary Department should have the very finest displaj^ ever seen in America. The most noted bee-keepers of Canada and the United States are invited to compete, not only with their choicest colonies, but. ^#t ^- ^i^^^'^^- r-3m^J: ..^.1%%^^ International Fair and Exposition, Detroit, Mich. numbered hundreds of thousands of people from all parts of the United States and Canada, and is confi
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