The Fair (other)
The Fair may refer to: * ''The Fair'' (film), a 1960 German drama * The Fair Store, in Illinois, US See also *List of people known as the Fair The Fair is an epithet that may refer to: People: *Charles IV of France (1294–1328), King of France and of Navarre, Count of Champagne *Demetrius the Fair (around 285 BC-249 BC or 250 BC), Hellenistic King of Cyrene *Eadwig (941?–959), King of ...

The Fair (film)
''The Fair'' () is a 1960 West German drama film directed by Wolfgang Staudte. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival where Juliette Mayniel won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. Cast * Juliette Mayniel as Annette * Götz George as Robert Mertens * Hans Mahnke as Paul Mertens * Wolfgang Reichmann as Georg Höchert * Manja Behrens as Martha Mertens * Fritz Schmiedel as Priest * Erica Schramm as Eva Schumann * Elisabeth Goebel as Wirtin Balthausen * Benno Hoffmann Benno may refer to: People Mononym * (927–940), saint * (1049–1061) * Benno I of Osnabrück (bishop, 1052–1067) * Benno of Meissen (bishop, 1066–1106), saint * Benno II of Osnabrück (bishop, 1068–1088) * Benno of Santi Martino e Silvest ... as Wirt Balthausen * Irmgard Kleber as Else Mertens * Hansi Jochmann as Erika * Solveig Loevel as Gertrud References External links * 1960 films 1960 drama films West German films 1960s German-language films German drama films ...
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The Fair Store
The Fair was a discount department store founded in 1874 in Chicago, Illinois. History Founder Ernst J. Lehmann named the store "The Fair", saying "the store was like a fair, because it offered many different things for sale at a cheap price." Lehmann bought and sold goods on a cash-only basis; he offered odd prices (i. e., prices not in multiples of five cents) to save customers a few pennies on every purchase. The flagship store moved to the corner of State and Adams Streets in 1875; a modern twelve-story building for the store designed by William Le Baron Jenney would be completed on that site in 1891. The Fair promoted itself as a discount department store in the early 1900s. In 1915, a booklet published by the store stated it "always has been and undoubtedly always will be, the store of the people, the down-town shopping center for the Savers, the market place for the Thrifty." In 1925 the business was sold to a syndicate headed by S.S. Kresge (predecessor firm of Kmart). U ...
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