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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1926
Page
9
Gil Robinson, 82, veteran circus performer and longtime "under the white tops" man, visited Southern California and declared that the circus will never die as an American institution. He noted that although many things change, the circus remains the same year after year, a sentiment echoed during his Los Angeles visit on March 24.
In Elyria a veteran circus man recalls six decades on the road. He describes meeting Jim Bailey of Barnum & Bailey in 1962 and a mischievous dime loan that ended with a string trick at a hotel window. He boasts of meeting Generals Grant and Lee and praises circus life for its daily joy and sensory lure. The Count of Turin is linked to royal lines in Rome.
Rin served in the Italian Senate and led the cavalry as commander in chief. He rose to prominence after a duel with the Duke of Orleans, sparked by praise of the Italian army. The Count of Turin impressed crowds during a 1898 transcontinental American tour, including New York and Newport.
Windsor Mills advertises best grade Percale at 25¢ a yard with six for $1.00 and Kingwood English Prints in four yards for. Excellent color fast patterns on Dollar Day. felt base Lino leum offers, three yards for. Leather covered cushions measuring 14 by 27 inches priced at three for use in cars, picnics, or ball games.
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