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Gentry Brothers Show to Exhibit in Ames This Fall
Gentry Brothers Famous Shows will bring an 850-animal act to Ames on Monday September 25 in their 16th season. The street parade starts at 11 a.m. tents hold about 4 000. features include Juggling Normans Indian Club Swingers and the Yoshamite troupe. A long travelogue follows describing life on the plains and the death of comrade Dick Horton during the journey with a burial at City of Rocks.
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Gentry Brothers
Ames
Plains
South Pass
Rocky Mountains
Raft River
Dick” Horton
Horton
Missouri River
City of Rocks
Mother Earth
Rocks
St. Mary’s
Humboldt
Great American Desert
Humboldt River
Baron von Humboldt
Thousand Spring
Humboldt Range