The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-05
IHE RlcHLAND COUNTY rA.l
Free Attractions In Front of the
Grandstand-Afternoon and
Evening

like mere speck on lofty pole per-
forming his various routine of tricks
that defy description, that bring gasps
81 apprehension from. the multitudes
WHO daily witness his daring perform
ances. He perfoms new, exceedingly
difficult and dangerous gymnastic
feats on his stationary sailor perch.
His feats are performed. in an artistic
manner. which enhances the value of
his act. Ardell; is conceded to be the
greatest of all high, in the air, lofty
pole artists and there is no other sen
satfonal feature in the history of the
show business that can compare with
this high class attraction in any way.
He laughs at danger and is perfectly
at home performing his greatest of all
feats on the top of this 80 foot station
cry perch. This act will arouse a tu-
multi of wondering applause and the
spectators will go to their respective
homes perfectly satisfied that they
have seen the greatest of all perilous
performances.
THE ALDEANS. Comedy bar art
lists. Hugely funny, to and from the
comedy bars. A cyclone Of furious
fun. Two famous wrindle chassers
whose sole aim in life is to promul-
gate the doctrine of cheerfulness. The
brilliant speed and marvellous skill
Of this number gives it supreme i'm
portance in the valuation of open-air
achievements The above duo of
laugh makers are famous for their
we'll chosen buffoonery displayed in a
mastery manner. Remarkably gym
nastic by two top potchers, introduce
ing sparkling bits of new acrobatic
comedy that keeps the audience in an
uproar throughout their entire perfor-
nance. At the finish of their act they
introduce a burlesque boxing bout,
which is replete with comedy situa-
tions throughout and causes a con-
tinual outburst of merriment from the
begip ming to he end of their perfor-
nance. This act will positively be
the laughing hit Of any program and
make everybody exceedingly glad that
they came to see them.
THE SUTONS. An acrobatic and
contortion novelty Farmer Boy and
Show Girl" The act opens with a
double acrobatic andknockabOut com
edy work After their routine of COM
edy acrobatic feats, the farmer boy
picks the show girl up and carries her
back behind screen which he placed
at one end of the platform. The girl
strips from dresses to tights and gets
into large (prop) pumpkin. IL 81
inches. The pumpkin is rolled about
the platform several times and then
the farmer boy finally picks up the
pumpkin and carries 1t aroud the plat
form, interspersing a lot of comedy
throughout this action. He drops the
pumpkin at the finish and the lady
rolls out of same dressed in white,
supposedly to represent pumpkin
seed. They then continue their per-
formance introducing series of aero
batic and contortion feats with good
clean, original and bright comedy in
termingled throughout The costum-
! ing is new, novel, handsome and elab-
| crate.
The Little Giant Shows
| Here we have ten shows all III one.
The Little Giant Shows, taken as a
group, are sufficient TO furnish amuse-
ment for an entire day.
What do The Little Giant Shows Of
fer:
1. Clean cut vaudeville. See it and
laugh.
2. A little zoo of their own. See
strange animals from distant lands.
3. Trained animals. Animals per-
forming with intelligence approach
ing that of a man.
4. Ten thousand dollar Merry-Go-
Round.
s. Big Ferris Wheel.
6. Minstrel Show.
z. 6 piece Band.
8. Monkey Auto Race.
The Little Giant Shows offer good
clean amusement for everyone. Its
showing all day and evening.
The BOwery Dance
(Under the big tent)
Dancing is an amusement enjoyed
by very many people. For that rea-
son bowery dance Will be held at the
Fair every evening. Dancing will be-
gin at 1900 p. m. and conclude at 1900
midnight. Dancers are cordially in
vited to attend. Good music will be
furnished under the direction of Mr..
Warren.
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