Democratic Sentinel, Volume 4, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1880 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

VAN AMBURGH & CO.’S. New 'Great Golden Menagerie and Frost Roman Circus. dj Consolidated for 1880. _ EST" Manager for 35 consecutive years—Mß. HYATT FROST. .JgJ Sixtieth Consecutive Year of the GREATEST .SHOW. ON EARTH. Rensselaer. Tuesday, August 31, 1880. A WORLD OF SHOW ON WHEELS ! Requiring the Constant Employment of 350 m and Horses. TIMES' LARGER THAN IT EVER WAS. W’ Myriads of Rare and Strange Living Wonders. Jr* # "

THE GREAT VAN AMBURGH SBOW! A MORAL AND Imposing; • Fagent ! ! For nearly three quarters of a Century the leading show on This Continent ! COLOSSAL SPECIMENS Animated Nature! Twice as large as ever before and larger than any show in the world. THESE WONDERS OF CREATION. Are tiie most rare and remarkable to be found in captivity. -fi - The Behemoth OF HOLY WRIT. A Zoological specimen, the firgt and only one ever exhibited in a Menagerie on this Continent. A GRAND VISIER AMONG ANIMALS. Here also may be seen the most rare and interesting animals in* the world. Interesting to Students OF NATURAL HISTORY. Specially commended and visited by the Clergy, heads of educational institutions and milliens of the first people of the land.

Fresh, Sparkling, ORIGINAL. Conceived and perfected especially for this grand establishment. Super-Eminent in STATION. Deservedly so from Superiority in every department and achievement. Usequaied- lit Christendom! Press and Public unite in proclaiming it a decided accession to the amusement world. A PERFECT AND COMPLETE Establish meat, inviting comparison and challenging competition. Tt is renowned in the Old & New World! Having had an existence of nearly three quarters of a century, and traveled the world over, wherever CIVILIZATION EXTENDS. Culling from each nation so visited some memento in the shape of remarkable PERFORMER OR ANIMAL ENABLING Van Amburgh & Co To nresent to their patrons an Equestrian Banquet, composed of artistio dainties, the very choicest in the land; also, a grand feast of ZOOLOGICAL ECCENTRICITIES. Very many of which are now for the first time exhibited in a MENAGERIE.

A Bight of the World’s Champion V J WONDERS, JtrmL) * Living Lion Loose on the Streets, Hundreds of Living Wild Beasts, Birds and Reptiles. 1 Living Mescript the oulp one ever on EXHIBITION. Natures Marvels Congregated—And. -vast numbers it this stupendous exhibition, forming a practical catalogue alike Interesting ~ -Viatic Oscillations awaken in tho spectator an unusual degree cf interest. Wonderful Gyrations and Evolutions exciting a thrilintr interest affoiding infinite amusement to old and young. The premier show of the age. It contains the grandest corps of the special artists ever assembled Abnoimal in its magnitude. Every year adds new and startling features to Van Amourgh & Co.’s grand establishment, Its pre-eminanco undisputed and its advent hailed with enthusiastic demonstations and exuberant gladness. Millions have been delighted. Its success is unparalled in the history of shows, and its reputation Unsullied. Its show possessions are literally enormous. THE “BEHEMOTH’’ OF HOLT WRIT, " male riders, 30 acrobats, 8 great^ownT/uo^horses, 1 15 Under Three Separate Tents. The Grand Street Parade at 10 a. m. Doors Open Precisely at 1 and 7 O’clock. REMEMBER THE DAY AND DATE THEM, MIST U, 10.