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The Democratic Press

Location

Eaton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1876

Page

4

Tiger Buy Tale Ends With Owner’s Quiet Reason

A Danbury Newsman report recounts a Bridgeport hippodrome sale where a stranger bid to buy a tiger for 4500 dollars. Barnum questions the buyer, who reveals he bought the tiger after his wife’s death to help cope with loss, prompting a hushed response from the famed showman.

Danbury Daruam Barnum

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