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SCR00007.066

Hon. W. F. CODY.

INTERIOR OF W. F. CODY'S TENT

TENTS OF THE COW BOYS

A LOG HUT

MISS ANNIE OAKLEY

THE LADIES TENTS

THE INDIANS WIGWAMS.

Buffalo Bill's.

"Wild West" (camp.)

Saving for Buffalo Bill's show, the American Exhibition is a ghastly failure. It is all very well to say that it is not complete yet; neither was the Colonial and Indian Exhibition last year, at the outset; but what a difference from the present ill-sorted congeries of uninteresting trifles! It may be that the toboganning, and the "switch back" railway will prove attractive, and, perhaps, when the grounds are a little less like a builder's and carpenter's yard there may be plenty of people glad to hear the music; but it is little indeed that we have to fear from American industry, if the Exhibition pure and simple is the best thing they can send us from over the water. From the Fair Trade point of view it is satisfactory to find that this introduction of American products, free of duty into our country, is not likely to in any way damage our home markets—the products are, in homely phrase, "not good enough."

Far different must be our report of Buffalo Bill, who

SCR00007.066

Hon. W. F. CODY.

INTERIOR OF W. F. CODY'S TENT

TENTS OF THE COW BOYS

A LOG HUT

MISS ANNIE OAKLEY

THE LADIES TENTS

THE [INDIANS?] WIGWAMS.

Buffalo Bill's.

"Wild West" (camp.)

Saving for Buffalo Bill's show, the American Exhibition is a ghastly failure. It is all very well to say that it is not complete yet; neither was the Colonial and Indian Exhibition last year, at the outset; but what a difference from the present ill-sorted congeries of uninteresting trifles! It may be that the toboganning, and the "switch back" railway will prove attractive, and, perhaps, when the grounds are a little less like a builder's and carpenter's yard there may be plenty of people glad to hear the music; but it is little indeed that we have to fear from American industry, if the Exhibition pure and simple is the best thing they can send us from over the water. From the Fair Trade point of view it is satisfactory to find that this introduction of American products, free of duty into our country, is not likely to in any way damage our home markets—the products are, in homely phrase, "not good enough."

Far different must be our report of Buffalo Bill, who