Excerpt from History of the World's Fair: Being a Complete Description of the World's Columbian Exposition From Its Inception Nearly a quarter of a million people present - President Cleveland presses the magic electric button at noon, May I, 1893, and the monster Allis Engine in Machinery Hall is set in motion amidst the booming of can non, the blowing of trumpets, the ringing of bells, the unfurling of ags and the vociferations Of the mul titude - The white palaces abloom and ablaze with color - Twenty thousand ags are ...
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Excerpt from History of the World's Fair: Being a Complete Description of the World's Columbian Exposition From Its Inception Nearly a quarter of a million people present - President Cleveland presses the magic electric button at noon, May I, 1893, and the monster Allis Engine in Machinery Hall is set in motion amidst the booming of can non, the blowing of trumpets, the ringing of bells, the unfurling of ags and the vociferations Of the mul titude - The white palaces abloom and ablaze with color - Twenty thousand ags are unfurled - Half a hundred foreign emblems cheered by the people who live under them - The Orchestra play the national hymn and thousands of patriotic men and women join in the Chorus - The spectacle as seen from the Ad ministration building-president Cleveland's address 1. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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