Coalville Times | 1900-06-01 | Page 5 | "White City" Not Equaled

"White Cll," Nol l'Qoalad. H Aa a whole, the Paris exposition H could not havo beeu planned so aa to BH present euch n splendid ooup-dnell as H did tho Court of Honor at Chicago. BJ Our world'a fair had the advantage o( BJ unlimited space, with tho opportunity BBJ of spreading In all directions As H Paris wished to havo her exposition BH within her own walls, the waa obliged BBJ to take the largest open apseea which BBJ the cits afforded and to connect them BBJ as beat tho could lbs broad water- BBJ ways of the Whlto City suggested tho BH possibility of using tho banks of tho BB SOne far mora than they luvo over jB been used before. The quays havo BBJ been widened nnd In places raised to 'Has! tho level of the avenuca which bor- IfB der them, hence the river may b Bjl called the main thoroughfare of the exposition Otherwlto tho apace la tho BK same aa that occupied by the exnoal- HH tlon Of 1819, with tho added urea. m- Hr braciti between tttv ohl Palais do iJjK rinduiitrlc, now removed, nnd the my Plaeo do la Conoords. Oii thla place - --CM ot land the two great art palace and GvL the monumental entrances have beeu OV erected, faclDtr-tho very center ot tha Wi city Scrlbner's. Py