Show what is a fair the aerni term fair as sometimes used amon among us conveys an erroneous impression A fair in the common accetta acceptation tion of the word is a general holiday set apart for speculative exhibitions hibit lons ions and the selling and buying of all kind kinds of commodities such fairs are chiefly confined to en england land where they are celebrated with gen general eral festivity and conviviality in the united states fancy fairs are held by the ladies for the sale saie of every species oc of ladies work usually for charitable purposes it is q quite bite obvious that with the I 1 above renderings 0 of the word fai fal fair rl when a applied to an agricultural 0 exhibition or 8 show how where no speculative objects are presumed to obtain it is altogether inapplicable and is a gross mis misnomer |