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Bormrllu Victoria Codouu It* un 18*voin-oiil Spanish girl who lu th uhnri period of two years duringwhich «hc* linn been before the pub* fie 1ms gained the Internationalreputation of Ih Um the most expert,the moat graceful and the highest milarfpd wire artist In the world Slie has boon perfecting herself for the Inst seven years and has nevoiappeared In public until season before lltst, when she became the principal person la her father’s circuswhich was touring the Spanishpeaking republics of South and Contrnl America So great was herreputation before* this tour was end i'd that the proprietors of the Bar*tutm A Bailey Show entered Into no* got In lions with her parents, with then u t that she arrived in New Yorkfrom Argentina three days before the big circus begun Its Season a* the Madison Shuars Garden.On the opening nigh! Alia went on and did her act on n 57-foot wire wphoij! having rehearsed or practiced for none than two months. She started lit competition with five other who mu*, but an grout wms the applause before she had finishedthat the men and women who wordoing stunts on the? adjoining tightand alack strands of steel werefore, d to cease a ml to allow her ‘ocomplete her performance alone,Thin she has done ever since. Onthe ripening night she demonstrated to JG.'HU) |M. tp|e and to the ctrcuufolk themselves her right to title of ‘Queen of the Show,”Id 11 h* Senorlt.it Codona speaks no English and Is accompanied by her father and brother, the latter being one of th(? few extraordinary trapeze artist* who have come to the front
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Salem Daily Capital Journal
Salem, Oregon, US
Thu, Aug 25, 1910
Page 3
Full Page
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