Circus parade to be abandoned this season in Peru Indiana
The 1930s-era report notes the annual circus parade will be dropped due to noon traffic, distance from rail, and the era’s shift to large-city tours. Big circuses travel with up to 1 500 people while smaller troupes carry about 600, with crews in winter overhaul and repainting.
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Peru
Ind
Bloomington
Ill
North Tonawanda
N. Y
Reading
Indiana
Madam Brittie Readings Advertised for Love and Lost Goods
Madame Britte offers guidance on love courtship marriage and personal troubles and claims skill in locating lost or stolen articles and business advice. She has been in High Point for over 12 months and guarantees satisfaction with divine power. Location is two blocks from the railroad line on North Main Street with office hours 9 AM to 9 PM.
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Circus openings vary by city with major acts listed
Ciruses based in towns like Pana Illinois begin April 4 with openings mainly in permanent venues while large circuses travel. Ringling Barnum Bailey wintered in Bridgeport Connecticut Sells Floto in Peru 101 Ranch in Ponca City Oklahoma Haggenback Wallace in Peru John Robinson at West Baden Christie Brothers at Beaumont Sparks Circus at Macon Georgia and Al G Barnes in Los Angeles are noted relocation bases.
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Ringling-Barnum and Bailey Circus
Bridgeport
Conn
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Peru
101 Ranch
Ponca City
Okla
Hagfenback-Wallace
John Robinson
West Baden
Christie Brothers
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Sparks Circus
Macon
al G. Barnes
Los Angeles
Sharp Stock Market Reactions Trigger Broad Declines
A renewed sharp market reaction pulled averages to near early month lows, dampening general business hopes. Motors led selling, Hudson fell on weak earnings, oils resisted, and merger rumors influenced several rail and oil stocks amid a complex week of trading signals.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Prohibition Doom Hinted by Federal Prohibition Chief
Director Sharpe of the eighth federal prohibition district warns that modifying the Volstead act could spell the end of prohibition, signaling a major shift in enforcement policy.
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