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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

August 18, 1921 · Page 5 of 10

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V: ipwfj 1 \T'tr MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA Thursday, tz Aug. 18,1921 W Page Six MOWER COUNTY'S Wm ,^|i GREATEST FAIR -ffilf.. lil.'....jlialiiliuiilluii,) iiilii fefe mm AND THE GREATEST i\ Will Be In Full Blast If If ALL SHOWS START MONDAY NIGHT ti BATTLE OF JUTLAND THE DIXIE FIVE PROGRAM of THE 1921 FAIR AND STOCK SHOW AUGUST 23 to 26, DAY AND NIGHT. These boys will be found all over the The sensational mechanical pyro-spectacle, grounds, singing, playing and entertaining depicting the battle in the North Sea PROGRAM STARTS AT 1:00 O'CLOCK SHARP. everybody. of May 31, 1916. Portraying the famous 5 Stock Judging. Vaudeville. Races. Track Attractions. xti QJ Naval engagement between the German "D Spectacular Display of Fireworks. Nat Reiss Shows all Week. I & BLANCHE MCRENNA-HUNTER fleet and British North Sea Squadron.. 0 EIGHTEEN BIG EVENTS EACH DAY. be -M This spectacle will be put on three evenings (The Order That They Will Appear May Be Changed*) .a •PN of the eek beginning August 24th. MONDAY EVENING AUGUST 22— r* Blanche McKenna-Hunter and her wonderful 3 Opening of Nat Reiss Shows. troupe of 16 horses perform twice TUESDAY—GET READY DAY— daily in front of the grand stand. This feature NAT REISS SHOWS Have all the entries in before six o'clock P. M. Evening illumination is considered the Greatest Track Act of the Grounds. Admission 25c after 6 P. M. on the road today and it will entertain you WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24—LYLE DAY— Never in the history of Fairdom has such for one hour and fifteen minutes with a Stock judging in all classes will start at 10:00 A. M. in stock an array of Shows and Entertainments continual change of program. rings. 12:30, Band concerts in new band stand. 1:00 P. M., been placed on any fair grounds as these first heat in 2:30 trot. Blanche McKenna's horses. First heat in the 2:12 Pace. Vaudeville, Dixie five. Second heat in 2:30 wonderful shows. $5,000.00 IN RACE PURSES trot. The four abreast race. Second heat in 2:12 pace. Roman Standing race. Vaudeville, The Great Vulcano. Third heat in 2:30 Trot. Chariot Race. Third heat in 2:12 pace. Vaudeville, Watch for the Race Program. We are The Freise Trio. High Vaulting Horse. Farmer Boys Running THE GREAT VULCANS Race. Visit the Reiss Shows. Parade of Bands. Supper. paying larger purses than four out of five 7:30 P. M.,—Band Concerts. 8:00 P. M., Blanche McKenna County Fairs in the State, and we will have with the Waltzing Horse and Diving Dog. The Dixie Five, The the fastest horses in the Northwest on our Great Vulcano. The High School Horse. The Freise Trio. Of all the refined acts of strength, this is Grand Spectacular Display of the Battle of Jutland. The track August 23,24,25,26. greatest act ever put over on any County Fair Grounds. superior to them all and the Fair Association The classes 2:30,2:24,2:18 trot, and 2:25, Visit the Nat Reiss Shows and see the wonderful Free Acts and is to be congratulated in securing this trained animals. Buy a ticket to the Track Dance, only 10c. 2:20, 2:15 pace and a special race for $600 wonderful troupe. $100.00 worth of merchandise given to the holder of the purse. lucky number Saturday night, August 27th. THURSDAY, AUG. 25—GRAND MEADOW DAY— FREES TRIO All three days and evening carry the same amount of Free FAIR TICKETS Acts, Vaudeville and Fireworks, Races, and Contests. 2:20 Pace with seven entries. Special 2:16 Trot with five entries. 2:25 Pace with eight entries. Doll Buggy Parade with twenty Your Fair Association has reduced the This trio comes direct from the largest entries. Evening—The Battle of Jutland and, Complete Pro* price of general admission from 75c to 50c, gramme of Vaudeville and the Nat Reiss Shows. booking house in Chicago and is without a FRIDAY, AUGUST 26—BROWNSDALE DAY— and 25c for the evening performance. doubt the best three-person act of its kind 4 Races and 2 Bands. The great race—fun and stock parade ever shown on a Fair platform. day. This is the day that all Mower county is. proud of as we have the opportunity to view with pride the Boys and Girls THE NEW GRANDSTAND HAS BEEN Club Winners and the Grand Winners of all the best stock in our county. Complete programme of Free Acts and Vaudeville. FORTY EXTRA HOG PENS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AND WILL HOLD 2:15 Pace with five fast horses. Gentlemen's drive. 2:24 Trot with five entries and horses that are out for blood. Farmer COMPLETED TO ACCOMMODATE 2500 MORE THAN LAST YEAR. Boys Running Race, (one half mile.) Grand Stock Parade around the track, owners announced as they pass the grand THE BOYS AND GIRLS IN THE STOCK PARADE WILL stand. Free acts at Nat Reiss Shows. Evening—-The Spectacular Battle of Jutland, the sinking of the German and British THEIR CLUB WORK. BE BIGGER THAN EVER. Ships. SATURDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 27— Nat Reiss Shows and track dance, 10c a ticket gives you a dance for the evening and we are giving absolutely free, $100 worth of merchandise from either J. C. Penney Co., or Austin Furniture Co., to the holder of the lucky number Saturday evening. In order to see the Track Attractions to the best advantage it will be necessary to have a seat in the Grand Stand or Bleachers. Buy a $5.00 Membership ticket and be a Fair Booster. Come every day, it will do you good. ADMISSION-Adults 50c--—Children over 10 years 25c—night admission 25c—season tickets $2.00——Membership ticket (good for two and auto ticket) $5.00 I 1 I:? 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