Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1888 — Voorhees!—24th of October. [ARTICLE]
Voorhees!—24th of October.
Always on Hand, Always Meets Its Appointments, Never Changes Name, Never Changes Date, aid sure as the Rising Sun, Will Exhibit at Rensselaer, Oct. Bth. Its name is Old Honest John i Robinson’s Ten Big Shows, ail united, and all combined, and will not be divided, but come in all its grandeur and splendor. Bigger than the b.ggest, better than the best. Every wagon new, every act just as billed and and pictured, over ,500 yards of canvass used in the construction of its Monster Tents, 150 new, novel and startling acts, 5 Equestrians Aerolist from Russia, Gymnasts from France, Sensationalists trom t‘. 4 e world over, 1,000 Rare and Costly Animals, among which is a flock of Giant Ostriches, 17 feet tail, a drove of Living Giraffes, 18 feet high, White Nile Hippopotamus, two Horned Rhinoceroses, and every animal known to the scientific world, 3 Zoological Gardens as combined. A free parade each morning with 12 kinds of music, a calliope, 31 Golden Chariots, 300 Horses, 100 Pomes, Monster Herd of Elephants and Camels, and a genuine Free Wild West, aud it will exhibit only at Rensselaer.
