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Singlings in Hud LockThis summer has upset about all the traditions in the business and play world. Ring ling's circus has suffered along with the rest. They originally planned to go to the Pacific coastand play the coast and billed thetowns enroute through the middle west, including part of Missouri. Later word from the coast indicated conditions business, etc. so bad that the circus had to give up the weattrip and re-rou te the circus. The original routing, including Chilticnthe, was changed and this and other towns cut .out to make better railroad connections, after the town has been billed, etc. Then the circus, on the new routing, came to Missouri and for fivestraight days, the fifth at Mo-! berly, cog Id not show. The ; sixth stand was Kirkaville last ! Friday, and it was believed'they could not show there, making p ! six straight days- no show. The expenses of the show run up to 38,000 of over per day and if the losses are not recouped somewhere the show kinds stand to lose.'1
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Keytesville Chariton Courier
Keytesville, Missouri, US
Fri, Sep 24, 1915
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