One of the famed Ringling Brothers (1863–1926) who parlayed their circus into a multimillion-dollar entertainment enterprise. Business check for the Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Shows, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed as “Chas. Ringling,” payable to Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company for $16.74, April 28, 1913. Punch cancellations (away from signature) and light vertical fold through first name, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.