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Among the features of Domestic Commerce and Industry, the massive Interiors, Fashion, and Commerce Building spread for — nearly the entire Broad Street side of the grounds — with exhibits ranging from 32 separate furniture companies to the Encyclopædia Britannica.

Vogue produced four fashion shows daily alongside a perfumed pool.

The Ford Motor Company, in its pavilion, presented a simulated space flight and its vision for the car of the future, the Ford Seattle-ite XXI.

The Electric Power Pavilion included a-high fountain made to look like a hydroelectric dam, with the entrance to the pavilion through a tunnel in said " dam.

" The Forest Products Pavilion was surrounded by a grove of trees of various species, and included an all-wood theater.

Standard Oil of California celebrated, among other things, the fact that the world's first service station opened in Seattle in 1907.

The fair's Bell Telephone exhibit was featured in a short film called " Century 21 Calling ...", which was later shown on Mystery Science Theater 3000.

There were also several religious pavilions.

Near the center of all this was Seattle artist Paul Horiuchi's massive mosaic mural, the region's largest work of art at the time, which now forms the backdrop of Seattle Center's Mural Amphitheater.