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THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Detroit's Second Annual Builders Show
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"Own Your Own Home."
According to well informed air
This is the slogan of the second thorities there is need, at the
annual Detroit Builders' Show, a present time, for some 30,000 homes
more complete exposition in every and apartment houses to properly
detail than the initial effort a year house our rapidly growing population
ago.
which now is huddled together in a
For nine days those in Detroit who manner that leaves nothing for the
desire to own their own homes will newcomers who are coming in daily.
have the opportunity of seeing just These wants must be taken care of
how it can be done by the most and the builders who are sponsoring
economical 'and improved methods this exposition believe that it will
whether it be a chicken coop, man- prove a real source of education to
sion, factory or store building that the public to better these wants .
is desired.
The Builders' Show will be opened
The exposition will be a school in each morning at 10 o'clock and will
building, complete in every respect. close at 11 m. The morning and
In addition to the many exhibits by afternoon sessions will be devoted
dealers, close to 100 of them. there to business, the exhibitors having full
will be city exploitation displays by sway in showing their wares to the
the City Plans commission, Detroit public. In the evening business and
Public library. Mayor Couzens, the entertainment will be blended with
National Safety council and some of musical programs to be rendered by
the city engineers.
Kling's orchestra and addresses of
Detroit, through its rapid growth, an educational order given.
has been unable to keep apace with
All the latest inventions and fads
its construction work. Its needs arc
many and varied in the building line. in the building line will be on dis-
play
at the exposition. The exhibits
The exposition is planned with the
express idea of educating the public will be arranged in a manner so that
the
visitors
may enter one end
to these needs, how to alleviate them
and make Detroit a city really worth of the hall and make a complete
round of the building, seeing every-
living in.
thing on display at one trip. By the
For the purpose of conducting the time the prospective builder has
exposition the Detroit Builders' Ex- finished his survey and listended to
hibition, Inc., was formed. composed the various demonstrators he will
of prominent business men connected have an accurate idea of lust what his
with the allied building industries.
building wants are and how to go
The city exploitation exhibit on th e about it to build.
first floor, at the enrance, will sery
Everywhere in the real estate and
to give those attending the exhibi
a chance to see all the ciy improve building world there seems to be an
unusual
spirit of optimism as to what
mens planned for 1920 including th
new 'Belle Isle bridge and Mayor e 1920 will bring forth and right here
Couzen's new street car line plans. in Detroit the building boom
Maps and all data including the promises to surpass anything ever
street car system will be on display attempted anywhere. The world war
with a representative from the held up building to such an extent
mayor's office to explain the system that many large buildings down town
in detail. The City Plans commission were not built and thousands of
will show the improvement for parks homes that should have been con-
and boulevards to be taken care of structed were not started. Now this
this year and the Belle Isle bridge. must all be taken care of, and in a
The National Safety council will ex- hurry. This means that Detroit.
plain the benefits of this organization which last year ranked second in
to the home owner while the public number of new buildings and third to
l ibrary will have on display books, New York and Chicago in money
charts and maps, containing build spent for them, should be at the top
of both lists. For this reason the
ing data and statistics.
Builders' show promises to be a
For weeks Exhibition Manager F. popular one and will be the mecca
B. Griffin and his staff of assistants of all interested during the ensuing
have been laying plans for the show nine days.
and close to a hundred exhibits have
Last year over 60,000 persons saw
been arranged to make the building
end of the display complete, while the show at the Wayne Gardens and
entertainment will be provided each it is expected that this number will
evening so that the second show of at least be doubled and possibly
its kind will take rank with any in trebled for the 1920 exhibition.
the country.
Arranged in long tiers, two in the
center and one on either side of the
big Ford exposition building, sec- Jewish Publication Society
ond floor, which has been elaborately
to Hold Annual Meeting
decorated for the occasion in the
show association's colors, red, white
at Philadelphia, March 21
and blue, the show will be an attrac-
tive one to the eye.
Not only will it he pleasing to
PHILADF.LPHIA — The Jewish
the casual onlooker but it will be Publication Society of America will
especially attractive to those contem- hold its Annual Meeting at the Drop-
plating building as it is especially de- sie College, Philadelphia, on Sunday
signed to be instructive and most evening, March 21, 1920, at 8:15. Mr.
helpful in aiding to carry out their Louis Marshall of New York and
plans. Nothing has been left un- Colonel Max R. Wainer, of the Bu-
done that will tend to make it com- reau of War Risk Insurance, will ad-
plete in every detail. The various dress the meeting. A general invita-
exhibits will show how to build, tion has been sent out to members
equip and furnish homes.
of the Society to attend the meeting.
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