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MISSILES JOHNNY INDUSTRIAL SHOWCASE Industrialists and manufacturers of Illinois and the nation have joined together to bring to fairgoers one of the most educational and entertaining scientific exhibits in the history of the Fair. A complete cigarette-making factory of Philip Morris will be on exhibit. Wonders of the Atomic Age will be displayed as part of a huge program of free events. The University of Illinois and the state colleges will offer a variety of stimulating exhibits. All exhibits will remain open until 9:30 p.m. each evening. . . ?╟≤ . The State Fair offers thousands of free exhibits for visitors in every age group. FARM-A-RAMA For the first time in nearly a quarter of a century t Fair Will offer the exhibition of all the national leaders in farm machinery in the newly-created Farm-a-Rama building. Located in the former Machinery Hall, the new exhibit promises one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences for the agricultural profession. Everything new for the farm and the farm home will be exhibited and demonstrated. The Fair will also offer a combined beef-swine-sheep carcass show for the first time and a feeder-lot exhibition. Governor Otto Kerner Welcomes You To The 1962Illinois State Fair: The 1962 Illinois State Fair holds the promise of being among the better expositions in its 110-year history. Exten- sive preparations have been made to make it more interest- ing and diversified and to bring a special meaning to every visitor in every age group. Whether you are an exhibitor or a contestant in the hundreds of classifications, there is something to thrill and please you. The management has provided many more free educational and scientific exhibits and has broadened the agricultural and industrial aspects of the Fair. I sincerely hope you will thoroughly enjoy the 1962 Illinois State Fair. OTTO KERNER Governor of Illinois See 'Jteto fat 62 RALPH BRADLEY, Director, Illinois Department of Agriculture FRANKLIN RUST, General Manager, Illinois State Fair