Charlevoix county herald., 1907-07-20
Magnificent Amuse
ment Federation.

For the past few DAYS the proverbial
small boy--yes, and large number of
big boys, too some of whom have gray
hairs In their whiskers-have been
keen observers of the multi-colOrtd
posterr which adorn the bill boards OF
East Jordan announcing the fact that
the ever new and up-to-date SUI Bros.
Worlds Progressive Shows will appear
at East Jordan, on Thursday August l.
While the Sun Show. is not by any
means the "bigggest show" on earth,
it is concededly, one, OF the best all
round latter-day amusement carnivals
now travelling in America. Tile
beauty OF the Sun Bros. entertain
ment is, the abs Jute freshness and
cleanliness OF everything presented.
The "big show" performance is mark
ed this season for the great number OF
new features and novelties offered,
I h ,se are exploited-one act and one
act and one feature at II time giving
patrons an opportunity OF seeing and
enjoying the whole programme with
out any danger Of being afflicted with
case eff 'rubbernecktitus.' While
the soul-stirring, sensational and the
"Llmit Outdone'a act, entitled, double
Summersaulting the Gap" is the sal
| lent feature Of the show, there are
other novelties that command much
attentions; notably the Sun Herd of
Mi iLary and Comedy elephants, these
huge, unweil ly beasts execute marvel
Gus stunts Of originality. There is
a multiplicity Of woudrous trained
ponies, mules, dogs, monkeys, bears,
lions, birds and horses. all appearing
in unrivalled Specialties. Then there
Is the biggest band Of music that fur
nishcs harmony OF the soul inspiring
and feet tapping variety; good music
predominates throughout the entire
performance. The gymnic, athletic
and aerial numbers contain a list Of
artists that are fam u; In the arenic
world. Such cleyer people as the
Graceful Groh Acrohatic Troupe, the
La Pasque Troupe, Marvellous Lam
berto Juggling Quintette, William
Tester, the European Up-side-down
Midair Equilibrist, Miss Minnie Ash
burnes, group of proudly, praucing
walking and high jumping horses,
the Sisters Ortona, Robert and Nellie
Ost.ade, Frederic Wright, Edward
Johnson, Geo. and Winnie O'Doie, the
two aerial STAIRS, the Brothers Boyle,
and Walter Ashburne. Clowns, large,
small lean, tall and Of all nationali-
ties, are also prominent factor in the
entertainment and furnish comedy of
the screaming and refined calibre.
All free from slopstick and tiresOme
methods. The Zoo department is re-
plete with rare specimens OF the earth
air and forest and contains everything
of worth in the animal Kingdom, The
old time policy Of this show of prohi-
biting games Of chance, people with
roper-in-devices, and camp followers
with the show In and about the tents
still continues in vogue, everything
connected with the show is legitimate
aud really the only way to spend your
money around this establishment is
through the regular channels. The
tents and grounds surrounding the
exhibition at night time are brilliant
ly Illuminated with magnificent cal
CUM electro generators, making every
thing as light as day. While the So
called spectacular pageant is entirely
eliminated this Segson-the show,
however. offers a series of ultra. start
ling free exhibitions and Outdoor fetes
which take place every day at 1870 In
| the morning on the grounds