Cupid, The Educated Pony
Unusual oversized (4.5"x7") pitchcard on heavy cardboard showing the pony choosing letters from a stand set-up in a barren field. "Favorite of Lucky Bill's Big 25 Cent Shows." On verso: Great ad copy, including "the pony with the human brain," Little Cupid was trained by Lucky Bill, of Quenemo, Kansas. Cupid is a thoroughbred Shetland Pony, his father and mother both being imported. CUPID can ADD, Subtract, Multiply, Spell, Pick out Colors, Count Money and Tell the Time of Day to the Minute by any Watch. A few pointers on educated ponies: 1.
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