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SAWDUST & SPANGLES


STORIES & SECRETS OF THE CIRCUS


BY

W. C. COUP

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Herbert S. Stone and Company
Eldridge Court, Chicago
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COPYRIGHT, 1901, BY
HERBERT S. STONE & CO


CONTENTS

  Forewordix
CHAP.  PAGE
I.Boyhood with the Old-Time Wagon Show1
  My First Exciting Experience4
  The Intelligence of Elephants5
  Fights with the Grangers6
  "Doc" Baird and the Bully9
  Teasing Old Romeo10
  The Story of a Stolen Negro12
  Horse Thieves in the Circus15
II.The Perilous Business of Stocking a Menagerie18
  Beasts at Wholesale20
  The Professional Animal Hunter21
  Striking into the Interior22
  Hunters' Life in the Jungle.23
  Why Baby Elephants are Hard to Capture26
  Across the Desert with Captive Beasts29
  The Adventures of Specimen Hunters31
III.Freaks and Fakes...

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