[00:00:11] – Title Cards [00:00:43] – Fairs of America contribute to the War Effort [00:00:50] – People entering turnstiles [00:00:14] – Flag raising [00:01:44] – Introduction to kinds of fairs [00:01:49] – Spanish themed exhibit [00:02:05] – Western theme with cowboys, cowgirls, rodeo [00:02:26] – Horse Races, Harness Races, horse shows [00:02:47] – Livestock shows [00:03:03] – Flower Exhibits [00:03:15] – Carnival, Giggle Inn [00:03:26] – Stunts, acrobats, high wire [00:03:35] – Clown with trick mule [00:03:47] – Refreshments, candy cotton, hot dogs [00:04:01] – Concessions, polaroid photographer [00:04:32] – Barn of cattle [00:04:38] – Lace, Fair exhibits; painting, needlework, decorating tables. [00:05:17] – crowd scenes – “what is a fair?” [00:05:58] – Educational features, machinery – Industrial arts building, 3 million visitors [00:06:19] – Carnivals, judging, horse shows, Fine Arts, Junior Fair [00:06:46] – Stables, draft horse exhibition [00:07:24] – Animal riding, pigs, horses, cows [00:07:37] – The visitor’s life enriched by the fair [00:07:52] – Wide shot of fair buildings [00:08:00] – Fair manager and his board of directors planning the fair [00:08:32] – Building the fair, city clubs and gov. representatives [00:08:51] – 4-H club, FFA San Luis Obispo Ch 172 [00:09:08] – Woman reading magazines about the fair [00:09:30] – Sacramento, Chamber of Commerce, Schools [00:10:03] – Animal Science building, students at ag college [00:10:35] – Children raising and exhibiting animals, competition [00:10:49] – Cow getting a ribbon, ribbons, trophies [00:11:54] – Ribbons, trophies [00:12:09] – Livestock journals [00:12:46] – Statistics on fairs from 1933 to 1947, livestock, money [00:13:26] – Agriculture And Education Experts, Julian McPhee, Cal Poly [00:13:50] – Horse racing, tax benefits fairs [00:14:15] – People relaxing at fair, scout camp, barbeque [00:14:44] – Rose Float parade for county fair [00:14:55] – Fairs are democratic, all people participate [00:15:26] – Our day has been interesting and complete, night shots of lights [00:15:46] – The End [00:15:53] – End of capture
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