Show A coro palace to so to paris tho new york times says that the plan for a corn exhibit at tho paris exhibition is receiving a good deal of attention on the isea york produce exchange where designs for the corn palace to bo shows at the exposition hava been displayed for some days thu supervision of the exhibit will be under the control of the agricultural department of the american commission although it is expected to raise tho estimated ta be needed to meet the expenses by subscriptions tho exhibit will include a pavilion the roof col ams and chimney of which will be built of the corn fodder and the interior and exterior will be covered with the corn stalk and ear A good deal of mosaic work with corn grains of varied colors and a number of figures and emblems all in corn will be shown photographs of corn exchanges in this country and big maps showing the corn growing districts of the country will be included in the display from an american kitchen equipped with american ranges cooks will distribute free of charge all abo known preparations of corn as an article of food in the shape of bread samp pudding etc A competent man will deliver short lectures every hour on the uses of corn the way of preparing aad cooking it and its general healthfulness as an article of diot pamphlets setting forth the in english french and german will also bo distributed for the exhibit the promoters say that the use of corn as food is hardly appreciated precia ted at all in europe and that if the possibilities of the grain were understood exports of it from this country would quickly be increased many fold to introduce corn to tho people of europe is the great object of the exhibitors who say that germany last year bought of us only 2 bushels of the grain and barrels of cornmeal while france took only bushels and GO barrels of meal last year tho total export of corn is put at only per cent of the production in this country for th exhibit a space with eighty feet of frontage is said to have been secured |