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BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST

And Congress of Rough Riders
of the World

Return to America fresh from foreign triumphs,
enlarged and augmented, with added
subjects of appropriate interest, which
will be located between 62d and 63d streets,
opposite the World's Fair main entrance,
occupying fourteen acres. Arena, forest,
camp, and covered grandstand seating
18,000 people. The central point on earth,
regarding easy across from the Atlantic to
the Pacific-North, South, East and West.
For facilities to and from this most international
celebration of the Columbian era, exhibiting
as it does the native red man of America
in action, his customs, traits, costumes,
mode of life, etc., as Columbus discovered
him, really forming a key to the past for
the proper appreciation of the grand memorial
Fair- in fact, a tonic to the great
feast offered in the advance of the Industries,
arts, sciences and civilization of the
present, "holding, as 'twere, the mirror up
to Nature."

Indorsed by all nations, annex feature
of American exhibition Queen's Inhibition,
London; Paris Universal Exposition, Richmond
Exhibition, Pope Leo XIII's Jubliee,
Rome; North German Exposition, Bremeu
Industrial Fair, Barcelona and Verona-
Venice Fetes, plaudits won from Presidents,

(DRAWING)

Emperors, Kings, Queens, Shah,
Pope, and peoples- a record that stands
alone since the creation of the universe.

The biggest outdoor animated amusement
exhibit extant or known, either ancient
or modern. Life, action, skill, daring
danger defied; one thousand animated pictures
in two hours given by flesh and blood;
creation's greatest handiwork, nature's
noblest mechanism, too natural and colossal
for canvas; or building. The grassy
award our carpet, heaven's blue canopy
our covering. In addition to the famed
Wild West will be held the first congress of
the primitive horsemen of the world, and
all in the saddle- four hundred and fifty
men of all nationalities and races in pages
of passing history, genuine participants,
forming an ethnological study, an equestrian
revelation. The Biblical Oriental,
famed in song and story; the Cossack, Tartar,
Arab, the European, from the Magyar
of Hungary to the Nomad of Russia's
steppes, including selected cavalry; representatives
of the grand armies of England,
France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and the
United States, armed, mounted, and
equipped.

The South American Gaucho, Mexican
Ruralie, the Caballero of the Rio Grande,
the red Indian Centaur of the American
plains, the Sioux, Comanche, Pawnee,
Blackfeet, Frontier Girls and Squaws, and
the excelsior combination of the perfect equation,
the Rough Rider of the Prairie, the
now world-renowned American Cowboy,
all in friendly Concours of methods and
skill, forming an eclipse of equestrian exhibitions,
a veritable school, the first time
since Adam of the primitive styles and
general equipment.

All in conjunction with the usual vivid
scenes, battle tableaux, marksmanship and
thrilling episodes in the Indian and pioneer
history of the settlement and civilization
of the American continent since the advent
of Christopher Columbus. An affair
of magnitude second to none in novel enjoyment,
instruction, interest and educative
merit. Note the location. Distribute
the news to all.

The whole under the supervision of Col.
W. F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill").

NATE SALSBURY, Director.

N. B. Bureau of general information on
the grounds. All modern languages spoken

(DRAWING)

Replete with Everything Wonderful!

The Most Daring Acts of Man and Beast!

A Representative Congress of the Whole World!

Making a convenience of every Rideable Animal in the universe. The Greatest Riders, the Greatest Shots more Ladies, Gentlemen and Beasts ever seen in one exhibition. A truly American enterprise to be witnessed by the world. Railroads Motors, Elevated Road, Steamboats and street Cars to any part of the city. ENTRANCE TO WILD WEST, just opposite Main Entrance of the World's Fair, Sixty-second and Sixty-third Streets

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BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST

And Congress of Rough Riders of the World

Return to America fresh from foreign triumphs, enlarged and augmented, with added subjects of appropriate interest, which will be located between 62d and 63d streets, opposite the World's Fair main entrance, occupying fourteen acres. Arena, forest, camp, and covered grand stand seating 18,000 people. The central point on earth, regarding easy access from the Atlantic to the Pacific-North, South, East and West. For facilities to and from this most interesting historical annex to the international celebration of the Columbian era, exhibition as it does the native red man of America in action, his customs, traits, costumes, mode of life, etc., as Columbus discovered him, really forming a key to the past for the proper appreciation of the grand memorial Fair-in fact, a tonic to the great feast offered in the advance of the industries, arts, sciences and civilization of the present, "holding, as 'twere, the mirror up to Nature."

Indoresed by all nations, annex feature of American exhibition, Queen's [word] London; Paris Universal Exposition, Richmond Exhibition. Pope Leo XIII's Jubilee, Rome; North German Exposition, Bremeu Industrial Fair, Barcelona and Verona Venice Fetes, plaudits won from Presidents, Emperors, Kings, Queens, Shah, Pope, and peoples- a record that stands alone since the creation of the universe. The biggest outdoor animated amusement exhibit extant or known, either ancient or modern. Life, action, skill, daring, danger defied; one thousand animated pictures in two hours given by flesh and blood; creation's greatest handiwork and colossal for canvas' or building. The grassy award our carpet, heavan's blue canopy our covering. In addition to the famed Wild West will be held the first congress of the primitive horsemen of the world, and all in the saddle-four hundred and iffy men of all in the saddle- four hundred and fifty men of all nationalities and races in pages of passing history, genuine participants, forming an ethnological study, an equestrian revelation. The Biblical Oriental, famed in song and story; the Cossack, Tartar, Arab, the European, from the Magyar of Hungary to the Nomad of Russia's steppes, including selected cavalry; representatives of the grand armies of England, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and the United States, armed, mounted, and equipped.

The South American Gaucho, Mexican Ruralle, the Caballero of the Rio Grande, the red Indian Centaur of the American plains, the Sioux, Comanche, Pawnee, Blackfeet, Frontier Girls and Squaws, and that excelsior combination of the perfect equation, the Rough Rider of the Praire, the now world-renowned American Cowboy, all in friendly Concours of methods and skill, forming an eclipse of equestrain exhibitions, a veritable school, fist time since Adam of the primitive styles and general equipment.

All in conjunction with the usual vivid scenes, battle tableaux, marksmanship and thrilling episodes in the Indian and pioneer history of the settlement and civilization of the American continent since the advent of Christopher Columbus. An affair of magnitude second to none in novel enjoyment, instruction, interest and educative merit. Note the location Distribute the news to all.

The whole under the supervision of Col. W. F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill").

NATE SALSBURY, Director.

N. B. Bureau of general information on the grounds. All modern languages spoken

Replete with Everything Wonderful!

The Most Daring Acts of Man and Beast!

A Representative Congress of the Whole World!

Making a convenience of every Rideable ANimal in the universe. The Greatest Riders, the Greatest Shots more Ladies, Gentlemen and Beasts ever seen in one exhibition. A truly American enterprise to be witnessed by the world. Railroads, Motors, Elevated Road, Steamboats and Street Cars to any part of the city. ENTRANCE TO WILD WEST, just opposite Main Entrance of the World's Fair, Sixty-second and Sixty-third Streets.