Better Fairs Mean Better Living

[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