People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1896 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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SB© RALSTON, THE HIGH DIVER, Whose Feat of Leaping from the Washington Monument, 555 Feet is Unparalled! Gives a Free Exhibition Daily.

We have a cumulative and comprehensive contempt for the old-fashioned circus advertiser who flouunders around in a mass of verbiage, bragging and lying about his attraction and unable to make one state-

ment good with his show. We wish to say that our parade is a true index to the greatness and resources of this one, and as it costs you nothing to see it, come and bring your family and witness if we have lied.