Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-07-23
W ". COLES MONSTER SHOWS.

The Great Coming Event-Nine Shows In
One-at st. Paul, Friday, Aug. go.
Labor omnia vincit. At last, by dint of
verance, and untiring labor, the marvel of
showmen, the admired of all nations, the far
famed American protector and prominently
successful caterer to the amusement-loving
world, w. w. Cole, having overcome mon
strous difficulties and trampled under foot
with scorn obstacles which would have proven
an insurmeuntable barrier in the path of any
other Snowman of this age, to-day lays at the
feet eff the enlightened world the many tro-
pixies of his success combined under one mon
ster title: "W. w. Coles New Nine Consoli-
dated Shows To enumerate in detail the
enormous features of this vastly great and
awe-inspiripg aggregation were impossible
Every promise fulfilled to the letter. All that
| is advertised Is exhibited, and many attrac-
| tions considered too small for especial men.
ton here would, by many so-called "greatest
shows" be used as an. especial feature to
| cheat and entrap the gullible public.
What have we that eclipses in greatness all
| other tent showz, and proves canker in the
| heart and drives wild with jealousy all the
other showmen of this earth? Listen and
compare.
The larges. of all brute creation, "Samp-
SON." whose symmetrical form and masto-
/ donic proportions shame into nothir guess any
elephant every held in captivity; 150 star per.
formers appearing at each entertainment in 6
galaxy OF seeming imp0ssibillties; gallery oil
| wax statuary, reproducing in life like form al
presidents and famous meu, including, in way
| OF contrast, our nations curse. Guiteau Capt
Bogardus and his two sons. the wing
shot champions of the world; Blondin, the
Australian rope walker, whose feats OF daring
cause ones breath to stop and brave hearts to
quail; ariel bicycle-riders, in mid air exploits
Russian roller skaters, inimitable, incompara
BILE; representatives of all nations vieing with
one another in deeds of daring; fourteen act:
be lady equestriennes; the champion leaper:
of the universe; huge herd of marvellously
intelligent performing elephants; 5000
| troupe OF trick stations, startling the multi
tudes with their clever acts; an elevated thea
tire stage; actors and actresses OF conceded
merit; "ArIel, }" the man-bird, who has alone
succeeded in suspending gravitation. Per
forming wild animals, carefully culled from
the best specimens of ferocious forest beasts
an unparalleled array OF birds and beasts from
all quarters OF the explored world; 500 enor
nous serpents; the only snow-white buffal,
that ever existed; daring balloon ascension
and Japanese fireworks each day; the mos
astounding street parade ever produced b,
mortal mani These, In brief, comprising onl,
small portion Of the vast and varied yariet,
of sterling and startling symbols OF superior
ity produced for the enlightenment an
amusement of the world by w. w. Cole
making, in its marvellous completeness, tn
show of all shows. Initiated by many
Equaled by none! The greatest, most gigan
tic show In this or any other world.
En- route to the principal cities of the north
west. Consult your interests and wai'
Compare attractions. King Cole is Comm
-wait!!i There is but one perfect show o
!, top of earth. "What everybody says must
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