Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-06-20 | Page 4 | Sells & Downs Show Performers Section

SELLS DOWNS SHOW PERFORM EPS whether the spectator be a lass from the farm or a belle from the social set she is sure to admire the lady performers with the great Selli fc downs shows which will exhibit in ogdan wednesday june in the circus ring is one place where a woman has an equal chance her male companion As a rule she draws a higher salary receives the greater applause and more commendations i from the management than does the male performer notwithstanding their high ealar iea and the scarcity of performers worthy of beins featured with a chow of the magnitude of the fircak salle downs show probably more lady performers can be seen with that show than with any other six nhong at the head of this large number stands beautiful lulu davenport one of tho half dozen equestriennes who have attained eminence as a bareback rider routine or repertoire of feats and evolutions are so varied that she can completely change her act nl every performance for days at a lime in all she does there is naught that is commonplace she scorns the ordinary and abhors the conventional in the vernacular na cular she begins where the other leave off and anda with an able achievement of acrobatic agility that it apparently unattainable and past belief unless been with ones on byca mrs crawford she married a carpenter mra bent that just loep lyl now she can bave shelves put up whenever ehe wishes without having to ask the landlord over and over again puck