The New York Clipper (November 1903)

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NOVEMBEB 14. THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. 917 WANTED, FOR THE BARNUM & BAILEY GREATEST SHOW OH EARTH For the next Spring season in Madison Square Carder., New York City, and for the Second Summer Tour of the country (during 1904) since its return from five years' absence in Europe, THE SOLID CREAM OF THE WHOLE WORLD'S ATTRACTIONS. Nothing can possibly be either too grand or too costly, so that they are absolutely the best, they will do; and this means everything that can be used for exhibition under canvas, whether PERFORMERS, SPECIALTIES, ANIMALS, PRODIGIES OR OTHER FEATURES. The exalted character, fine unrivalled reputation, vast financial resources, massive, grand and expensive outfit of this now WORLD FAMOUS SHOW, IMPERATIVELY DEMANDS THE HIGHEST GRADE ACTS AND ARTISTS. And these are what are now sought, and for which the highest salaries commensurate with the merit of the attraction and skill and standing of the artists will be cheerfully paid, if found suitable. THEREFORE, THERE ARE WANTED Educational Objects, Instructive Exhibits, Meritorious Novelties, Children's Attractions, Sensational Acts, Starling Features, High Class Specialties and the Choicest Kinds of Skilled and Expert Performances. THE FINEST MALE AND FEMALE PERFORMERS IN ALL LINES. Single, Double, Triple, in Troupes, Groups or Whole Companies; Acrobats, Gymnasts, Tumblers, Lcapers, Vaultera, Somersaulters and Originators; Clowns, Comic Sketches, Grotesque Acts, High Kickers, Fantastiques, Singers, Dancers, Musicians and Inventors; Jockeys, Trainers, Teachers, Experts, Menage Artists, Horsemen of all degrees, Arenic Actors and Exploiters; Freaks, Prodigies, Curiosities, Sports, Oddities, Animal Wonders and Animate and Inanimate Marvels. THE HIGHER CUSS THE FEATURE THE MORE IT IS SUITARLE. As the avowed aim and settled determination are to increase the Largest and Greatest Show on Earth and place it upon an elevated plane of stupendous grandeur hitherto deemed impossible, by immensely augmenting each and every department to enormous proportions with ALL THE REST PERFORMERS AND HIGH CLASS ATTRACTIONS ORTAINADLE. For nothing less can possibly satisfy the exacting and critical communities of New York City, and other Great Capitals, before whom this Show, and this Show only, gives exclusive exhibitions. To economize time and save duplicate correspondence, Artists are requested to furnish, in first letter, a full and complete description of their act or acts, number of persons in troupe, what apparatus or properties (if any) they have, lowest salary, and forward photographs in costume. Equestrians owning their stock given a preference. ALSO WANTED, DANDSMEN AND MUSICIANS. 50 Skilled Musicians to augment the several Military Bands, ALSO WANTED, FOR THE ADVANCE, Car Managers, Agents, Boss Bill Posters, Contracting Agents in all lines, Bill Posters, Lithographers, Checker Up, Route Riders, Car Cooks and Porters, and these must be of good character, trustworthy and reliable. To all these the best wages will be paid, and if found competent a season's engagement will be offered. ALSO WANTED, Assistant Foremen and Workingmen of all grades, Canvas Men, Seat Men, Railroad Men, Property and Wardrobe Men, Chandelier Men, Stable Men, Grooms, Animal and Elephant Keepers, Wheelwrights, Blacksmiths, Horseshoers, and 4, 6, 8 and 10 Horse Drivers. Careful and painstaking men in these several positions will be appreciated, well recompensed and well provided for in every way, and when found capable and efficient promoted as occasion justifies. All business communications and applications from Artists should be addressed to JAMES A. BAILEY, General Manager. Applications for positions should be addressed to Heads of Departments, as follows s Privilege People apply to GEORGE ARLINGTON, New York. Agents and Bill Posters—W. H. GARDNER, General Agent, New York Office. Bandsmen and Musicians -CARL CLAIR, Bandmaster, New York Office. t, Bridgeport, Conn. Wheelwrights, Blacksmiths, and Horseshoers—FRANK HYATT, Superintendent, Bridgeport, Conn. Male Dancers, Wardrobe and Property Men—ROBT, BIGSBY, Ass't Superintendent, Brief Canvas Men—CHAS. McLEAN, Bridgeport, Conn. Train Men—JOHN MCLAUGHLIN, Bridgeport, Conn. Drivers, Grooms and Jockeys —THOS. LYNCH, Bridgeport, Conn. Animal Men—GEO. CONKLIN, Bridgeport, Conn. Elephant Keepers—WM. EMERY, Bridgeport Conn. Light Men—CHAS. STOCKS, Bridgeport, Conn. Car Porters—EDWARD SHAFER, Bridgeport, Conn. 25-87 West 34th St.. lew York, I. Y. VIANCNT OFFIO 3 Crosby Square, London, E. C. 22 Osanssee d'Anlln, Paris. AT LIBERTY AFTER FOUR TEARS OP UNBOUNDED ARTISTIC AND FINANCIAL SUCCESS IN EUROPEAN CAPITALS. HADJI LESSIK, THE ARAB WITH THE EAGLE, A Marvelous Whirlwind Gnn Spinner and Sensational Expert Manipulator of Fire Arms, Backed with Special Oriental Scenes, Settings, Costumes and Moorish Basic, and Finishing with His Great Performing Live Eagle. This Last Featnre Being A RED HOT HOWLING SENSATION. Can't stand for waiting or trifling with this Novelty, which is to me a costly and expensive one to keep up. The live, alert American Manager with the coin, is the one who gets first option on it Back to Europe in case of a bad market. Address I08 rOURTH AVBC, N. V. CREME SIMON FAMOUS FRENCH FICE CREAM. Possesses an exquisite aroma, and It Imparts to the person a delicate and delicious fra- grance It quickly counteracts the EVIL EFFECTS OF COSMETICS. Adeltna PattI says it Is her favorite face cream. Physicians heartily endorse CREME SIMON' as the SAFEST PREPARATION FOR U8E IN REMOVING THE MAKE UP. . . K you mention THE CLIPPER ana send TEN CENTS you will receive a box con- taining samples of CRBHB SIMON, CRUMB SIMON SOAP and FOUDR.B SIMON. JC5.ER ON REOtlEST, a booklet. "Stepping Stones to Beauty." GEORGE T. WALLAU, in c. (Agents for America), 2 and 4 Stone Street, N. T. City. FUSTS A CO., Wig and Toupee Makers, PAINT and FOWDEB. ■•TIOKaasVI latiTHB, chic a**, 111. Telephone-Central «M. Mod tor Oetaiogas. ATJt UBBRTY, TRAP DRUMMER LOOATIOir PREFERRED. AddreisE. It. BECKWITH.WINSTED.CONN. OPERA CHAIRS 200 STYLES. Our Unexcelled Facilities Enable Us to Produce the] HIGHEST QUALITY at LOWEST COST. The Finest Theatres in the United States are Seated with Chairs of Our Manufacture. We Have Long; Sinoe Passed the Experimental Stage. AMEBICAN SCHOOL FUBNITTJBE CO., lU-flUII3 Weit Eighteenth Street, New York. "A WORLD WIDE CIRCULATION." TBI OLDEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL THEATRICAL AND VAUDEVILLE JOURNAL. THE ERA. ESTABLISHED 1*37. 40 WELLINGTON STREET, STRAND, LONDON. W. O. FOREIGN SUBSCRIPTION!), 3tia. per annum. PROFESSIONAL, ADVHRTISKMKNTM, Oil. per Una. AMEBICAJ ABTISTES VISlTUG TBS METROPOLIS DSE THE ERA OFFICES AS THEIB PERMANENT LONDON AODRE88. 2,500 ARTI8TE8 ADVERTI8E IN ITS COLUM8 WEEKLY. IVftftflr" I I ■ , W BEFORE CONSULTING DUN dUTourppj^ SLIDES BSfmneri OF ALL KINDS. MACHIN STERE.OPTICON AND FILM EXCHANGE 106 FRANKLIN ST.- CHICAGO. - W. B MOORE Kl'C'R \#V ANTED, To Hear From High Class Still Acts of Every Description, Suitable for Roller Skating Rinks. Artists are requested to furnish. In first letter, a full and complete description of their act. and lowest salary for one week. Addresa. NATIONAL 8KATI5 AND AMUSBMKNT CO., Detroit, Mich. NTED, OPENS DEC. 15, FOR J. I MORGAN'S QIC AMUSEMENT CO., SPECIALTY PEOPLE; MUSICAL TEAM, that doubles hand. All Winter South. Opera house show Stop at hotels,I pa; hotel bill. State your salary in tint letu-r. Musicians wanted for B. and ()• Charlie Msynard, leaner; Boh Whitney, Mlko l.eo Pole and Harry Jerrett write Address J. II. MOR- GAN'S CIRCUS. St. Harm La., Nov. IS; Colfax, La., Nov. 14; l'lnevtlle, La., Nov. 10; Poland 17- Permanent address, ALEXANDRA. LA. JOE. MYRA AND BUBTIR .... This week: CLEVELAND. Empire Theatre. Youngstown, O., Park Theatre, to follow. HEATON- Tliero was a young aid from NORWAY, Could light a match always; III a can of BKN/.KNK, 'Way nut on the grern, Open Deo. 58. We found his slap shoes and Gallwayit. 9. and And With Heuck A Fennessy'j "Charity Nurse" Co. J A IVIES F». LEE CLINK. THOU SHALT NOT STEAL. MORPHINE! CAST BOMB CFRE. PA INTERS, PERM ANENT. We will tend anyone addicted to OPIUM. 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