Humorous Vignettes From A Traveling Circus And More
A set of light anecdotes includes a circus owner with no hippodrome and a puzzled old lady asking if it is dead, a Sabbath school lesson about a monkey and a boy focusing on tails, a Methodist tea with feathered cake, and a Detroit beggar swapping scrip for cash while warning against overflowing pockets.
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