Show INFERIOR TO CHICAGO As a whoje the Paris exposition could not be planned so aH to present such a splendid coupdoell as did the Court of Honor at Chicago Our Worlds fair had the advantage of unlimited space with the opportunity of spreading in all directions As Paris wished to have her exposition within her own walls slic was obliged to take the largest opnn spaces which the city afforded and to connect them as best she could The i broad waterways of the White City suggested the possibility of using the banks of the Seine far more than they have ever been used before The quays have been widened and In places raised to the level of the avenues which border bor-der them hence tile river may be called the main thoroughfare of the exposition exposi-tion Otherwise the space Is the same ns that occupied by the exposition of flS9 with the added area embraced between be-tween the old Palala de 1Industrle now removed and the Place de la Concorde Con-corde On thin piece of land the two great art palaces and tl > 3 monumental entrances have been erected facing the very center of the city From Some Picturesque Sides of the Exposition by Ernest C Pclxotto In the May Scribners |