Have your fares ready and he'll bring you over.

All aboard! All aboard to Alligator Island with its tropic vegetarians and boat races!" And, in his excitement and enthusiasm he added, "Step this way! Step right this way!" "Did you ever hear of such a thing," laughed one girl.
"He means after you step out of the boat," said Townsend.
You would have thought that Pee-wee was selling desert islands out of a basket.

He stood on the extreme edge nearest to the field, shouting, "Here you are, this way for your desert isle! See the tropic variations----" "He means vegetation," said Townsend.
"He means fresh vegetables," called Brownie.
"Here you are for your fresh vegetables," Pee-wee shouted, hardly knowing what he said at this actual prospect of business which he saw before his very eyes.

"The races encircle this island.

Here you are for your best seats! Come early and avoid the rush!" "That's the wild man of the island," Townsend said; "he's perfectly harmless: step right in the boat." They were rowed over and escorted to seats, where they did not have to wait long, for scarcely were they settled on one long bench when a chorus of shouts arose down at the boat-house, as out into the river shot two canoes.
"Oh, they're coming! They're _coming_!" the girls carolled in great excitement and anticipation.
"Oh, look! Do _look_!" one of them said, clutching the shoulder of her neighbor.