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Show Coiigressman--Howpll and wife and his secretary, Lewis T. Cannon, and wife, ai rived home from the East Friday Fri-day night. While enroute the party stopped .it the St. Louis exposition. Mr. Howell sajs It will be a month oi sl weeks before the exhibits aie in place. There is gieat activity about the giounds of course, and many exhibits ex-hibits placed, but the great majority aic yet unmounted. He was particularly particu-larly pleased with the Fine Arts building build-ing and display, and the Government display. Inthelattei the submarine exhibit Is p.irticulaily attractive. Models of subinailno vessels, theopei-ationsof theopei-ationsof toipedocsand torpedo boats, and the extensive modeling of naval vessels is something stipeib. The Marconi sj stein of wheless telegraphy Is not jet In opei.itlon. Mr. Howell Is of the opinion that the fair will seivc as a gieat educator If vlsltois will go with some definite Idea of what they desire to see and learn, otherwise the enormity of the exposition must be rather overwhelming and confusing. confus-ing. To go merely as a sightseer, and with the Idea of taking in everj thing, means only that such persons will gut a hay, Indistinct Idea of something too big for comprehension. |