Show World (May 1908)

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May 23, 1908. THE SHOW WORLD OPENS AT 10 A.M. CLOSES AT 12 MIDNIGHT. IT LEADS THE WORLD IN AMUSEMENTS, WITH 100 ACRES OF SHOWS AND SHADE. $800,000 EXPENDED THIS YEAR ON NEW SHOWS AND FEATURES. “The Little Lady of River view” The Six Big Reasons Why the Millions Prefer RIVERVIEW 1st. Rarity in Shows. 2d. Romance for Lovers. 3rd. Renown in Music. 4th. Recreation for the Tired. 5th. Reputation for Immensity, and 6th. Rollicking Quality of its FUN. “THE ONE AMUSEMENT PARK IN THE WORLD WITH A ROOF OF TREES’ isSlrSvs M^SSISi iiSSS ■" 5 S!rSr:: -