Show SANGER 6 GREATER EUROPEAN SHOWS has largest educated elephant in the world A large elephant as gentle as a kitten and trained to act in the ring like our elephant din ding dong Is worth or even more I 1 very much doubt if the management would take for ding from a commercial point of view very tew few men are worth as much as such elephants it is a pity that the elephant c can not cot express express himself by means of I 1 articulate tic speech he is certainly the most intelligent of beasts he has a brain two and one half umes times the of that of a man and what is still more significant it is richly cort con he learns readily rea tIlly and never forgets ile he is not a mere JC cipher of other mens thoughts and acts either but when occasion demands he can do his own own thinking in india some years ago an elephant chanced to fall into a pit there was some lumber and odd pieces of wood at ita IM bottom after some deliberation he went to work and made a pile of lumber and wood then ascending 0 to its top was able to clamber out of the pit one of the elephants with the show known as the queen was one day trying to push u big cage into place in the menagerie tent but the ground was soft and the harder she pushed tho the deeper the wheels went into the mud finally she stepped back and seemed seamed to deliberate for a moment then she stepped forward again took hold of the wheels with her trunk and gave a mighty lift and at the same time a push with her head bead and the cage came out of the mud anuil greater european shows carry the largest as well as the smallest elephant in the world nor has the circus department been neglected for more special feature acts will be offered than ever before enlivened with new and amusing antics by over two score of funny clowns the big show will erbiti lt et saturday aug 31 |