169. Picturesque World’s Fair – The Beauty Show

THE BEAUTY SHOW—What bore upon its front the legend, " International Dress and Costume Exhibit, or World's Congress of Beauties," was a large rectangular structure seen upon the right soon after entering the Midway Plaisance from the Exposition grounds. Further information regarding the attractions within was conveyed in an additional notice to the effect that " Forty Ladies from Forty Nations " were there on exhibition. The interior consisted chiefly of a great hall, surrounded on three sides by [...]