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central part and dome 172 feet high, was 

 erected. The main building was in the form 

 of an octagon M6 feet across. A central space 

 78 feet in diameter was unobstructed by pillar 

 or post. The "decorations in this building were 



FiQ. 63.— The Sioux City Corn palace op 1889. 



very, remarkable and included among other 

 things a miniature Niagara Falls. 



At the World's Columbian Exposition the 

 Iowa building was very beautifully decorated 

 all over the inside with Indian corn in many 

 unique designs. 



