The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-10-13
GREATEST STREET DISPLAY.
RingIng Brothers Magnificent Par
ade-one Of Novel and Costly
Grandeur.

The Ringing Brothers. FIVE OF them.
ment field that stand for all that is
new, novel, strictly modern and far
reaching in magnitude. present this
season the most attractive and coios-
sal free street parade ever attempted
in the history Of circuses. Since last
season the parade has been enlarged
and improved upon with all the care
and pride that is evident in the mum
erous other departments Of Ringing
Brothers enormous tented amusement
enterprise. There is something in
this pageant TO interest and hold the
attention of every spectator For the
student Of natural history the won
ders OF the animal world are brought
together in living, breathing reality.
The lover of fine stock has here $50
magnificent thoroughbred horses upon
which to feast his eyes; the admirer
of physical perfection is regaled with
the sight of hundreds of the worlds
greatest acrobats, equlibrists. gym
Dasts and riders: the artistic sense is
gratifed in the opulent splendor OF
massive beautifully carved floats.
representing the known countries of
the globe. Men and women in the
picturesque garb of the various ma
tions, form resplendent allegorical tab
leau. Each float is accompanied by a
detachment of the soldiery of the coun.
try represented and the picture is
further enlvened and made more real.
istic by bands composed of German,
Russian, French, Scottish, India and
Persian musicians. The representa-
tive float of the United States is su-
perb in red, white and blue effects.
surrounded by an escort of Rough Rid.
ers and preceded by Ringing Bros.
famous cavalry band, mounted on
handsome horses. The parade is in
thirty sections, and each one is su.
perb attraction in itself, with its hun
dreds Of proudly stepping horses with
waving plumes and trappngs of gold
and silver; its gorgeous costumed
knights and ladies', heralds and court
iers; its brilliantly uniformed sol.
diers; its numerous bands of music,
an its 6Sstop triple strength pipe or
gan, builded on a monster van and
drawn by ten horses; its great herds
OF 40 elephants and 20 camels; its
children's section, in which minia.
ture Shetland ponies draw pretty little
animal and picture wagons, and its
scores of beautifully carved and orna.
mentod dens and cages of openly ex-
hibited rare wild beasts, form a pic.
ture that in wealth of display and
beauty of coloring has never been
equalled. The opening performance
in the big tent begins at o'clock and
at 3, but the doors will be open an
hour earlier, in order that visitors
have plenty of time to inspect the
immense menagerie, which contains
numerous rare and costly animal at
fractions. including pair of stately
giraffes the only living survivors OF
the kind; Baby Boo" the first baby
elephant successfully bred and reared
in America and the only rhinoceros in
captivity. The performance include!
hundreds of new and novel acts, en-
listing the services of 375 high class
artists, 40 clowns and hundreds ot
auXiliaries, and the regal spectacular
production OF Jerusalem and the Cru
saders in which 1,2OO characters ar,
shown. Ringling's Worlds Creates
Shows exhibit in Ardmore one da,
only Monday Oct. II.
Better than Pills.