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and will be open every day thereafter up to and including Saturday,
October 28. Begins at 10:00 a. m. every day except Sunday, October
22, when it will open at 1:00 p. m. Closes at 11:00 o'clock every night.
Akair-Ben Colaseraim Omaha, Nebraska
The most colossal exposition of its kind ever held
Stupendously staged :-: Gorgeously environed
The whole of the magnificent west converges in the spacious Coliseum, where
beauty and practicability meet in the most wonderfully fascinating and instructive
spectacle ever attempted. The labyrinth of features will amaze and thrill the
thousands who come for a view during the thirteen big days, when there will be
something instructive, entertaining and amusing going on all ot the time.
Never has ouch a complete collection of farm and orchard
products of the west been gathered under one roof.
It will be your bet opportunity to learn what the west is doing, and to get complete information about any section from men who live there. The thousands' of
exhibits will tell a vivid story of what has been done and what can be done in undeveloped sections. They will show the results of practical methods of fruit grow
ing, grain raising, alfalfa raising, dry farming, irrigation work and give instruction that will increase the crop yield of your land. In the big machinery hall hun
dreds of farm machines will be in operation,- including the newest power-driven machinery and most modern tractors. The display of California, and other fruits
will be the largest ever brought into one collection.
.A. fiewr oil 11 Sue inr&ariiy' lleallupes,
Luther Burbank'i Creations.
Famous Ferullo Band.
Travel Talks.
Trained Seal Circus.
Panorama of the West
Refined Vaudeville.
Musical Entertainments.
Illustrated Entertainments.
Hawaiian Singers and Players.
Frank Odell and His Bees.
Grade Climbing Auto.
Silo Exhibit.
Prune Dryers in Operation.
Orange Packing Plant.
Fig Culture Exhibit.
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"Conquering the West"
The acme of brilliant scenic effectiveness is
reached in that darzling panorama, "The Con
quering of the West," an artistic achievement by
Gus Kenz, the famous creator of the Ak-Sar-Ben
floats. This marvelous feature will picture the de
velopment of the west, showing the first animals,
Indian pow-wows, cowboys, raids and coming up
through all the various stages to the present mod
ern west, with its model farms, where are newest
power driven machines, electric lights and tele
phones.
Famous Ferullo Band
One of the best musical features of the big ex
position will be Ferullo 's Italian Band, an organi
zation of fifty artists. Of this famous band, the
Chicago Examiner said: "Ferullo has the best
Italian band ever heard in Chicago.' ' The Chi
cago Tribune declared this organization to be
"the greatest band in America. At the Land Show
this band, beginning Sunday, October 22, will be
heard in several concerts, playing the best music
of the world and entertaining thousands.
Railroad Exhibits.
Model Oil Farm.
Idaho Forest Display.
Big Apple Show.
Model Oregon Hop Field,
Potato Show.
Western farm free
Some person who attends the Land Show will get
a fine western farm free. It will not cost a single
cent. Twelve trips through Yellowstone Park, and
seven scholarships in the Omaha Commercial Col
lege also will be given free to visitors at the Land
Show. No expense will be attached to these trips;
railroad fare, hotel bills and incidentals will be in
cluded in each journey. The scholarships in the
Omaha Commercial College-are the best offered by
that institution. Remember, the farm, trips and
scholarships go absolutely free to Land show guests.
Beautiful decorations with
ornamental columns and
symbolic figures will turn
the huge Coliseum into an
entrancing Italian garden.
Program for opening night
MONDAY, OCTOBER 16TH
Tri-City Night Omaha, South Omaha, Council Bluffs.
Nebraska Governor's Night.
German Turnverein Night.
King of Bees Demonstration Hourly.
Omaha Land Show Band Concerts, 7:30 to 10:30.
Thousands are coming to
the big Land Show, and
Omaha will provide ample
hotel and room accomme
dations for all of them.
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Extra street car ocrvlce, ample to take core of crowds
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