Show Glimpses or Ulcihcil Ihe Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition By Prof L A Oslien Director of Utah Educational Exhibit The great Lewis and Clark Exposition has passed into history esterday the closing day saw nearly 60000 people pass through the turnstiles to take a last look at the “dream city” The heavens wept in sympathy with the thousands who had been here for the past five months in various capacities helping to make this wonderful fair as the day passed and the midnight hour approached Many of the thousands came for pleasure and spent much of their last day listening to the barkers and patronizing the shows on the trail and many other thousands came to make a final examination of some of the exhibits that had interested them during the summer For us the sadness of of element many entered in as we looked upon the Willammette Heights on the one side and the peaceful waters of the Willammette river on the other side of the grounds and saw the throngs moving across the Fridge of Nations to or from the Government Building ever remembering that the exposition must soon be the property of some wrecking company and rapidly be blotted out of existence except as a fir-cl- ad |