From a May 1888 issue of The Phoenix, following up on our earlier exploration of this traveling show.
Marvels of the universe! Return of the wonderful horses!
City Hall, Brattleboro, 3 Nights, Commencing Thursday, May 24th. Family Matinee Saturday at 2:30 P.M.
Prof. D. M. Bristol’s “Equescurriculum.”
Equine Wonders – 22 Perfectly Educated Horses
John C. Patrick, Manager
25 Educated Horses, Ponies & Miles, traveling in their own Parlor Cars. – Superiro Band & Orchestra.
A Performance Positively Without a Parallel
in this country. Pure in tone, elevated in character, moral and instructive throughout. Absolutely the most interesting and beautiful entertainment ever presented in this city and the only one of Superior Excellence in the world.
Special prices – 25, 35,and 50 cents.