SAWDUST & SPANGLES
STORIES & SECRETS OF THE CIRCUS
BY
W. C. COUP
Herbert S. Stone and Company
Eldridge Court, Chicago
MDCCCCI
COPYRIGHT, 1901, BY
HERBERT S. STONE & CO
CONTENTS
Foreword | ix | ||
CHAP. | PAGE | ||
I. | Boyhood with the Old-Time Wagon Show | 1 | |
My First Exciting Experience | 4 | ||
The Intelligence of Elephants | 5 | ||
Fights with the Grangers | 6 | ||
"Doc" Baird and the Bully | 9 | ||
Teasing Old Romeo | 10 | ||
The Story of a Stolen Negro | 12 | ||
Horse Thieves in the Circus | 15 | ||
II. | The Perilous Business of Stocking a Menagerie | 18 | |
Beasts at Wholesale | 20 | ||
The Professional Animal Hunter | 21 | ||
Striking into the Interior | 22 | ||
Hunters' Life in the Jungle. | 23 | ||
Why Baby Elephants are Hard to Capture | 26 | ||
Across the Desert with Captive Beasts | 29 | ||
The Adventures of Specimen Hunters | 31 | ||
III. | Freaks and Fakes | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |