AMERICAN CIRCUS KING
ROMANTIC RISE OF SINGING CLOWN SUPREME RINGMASTER NEW YORK, September 10. Mr. John Ringling, who started life as a singing clown, rules as the supreme ringmaster of the circus world today. By the purchase of the businesses of five of his foremost competitors, the last of the famous Ringling Brothers has acquired control of the largest group of tent shows in the world, including their talent, menageries, equipment and winter quarters. Shows which have been added to the Ringling group are the Sells-Floto, Hagenbeck, Wallace Sparks, John Robinson Circuses, and the “Al” Barnes Wild Animal Show.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 772, 19 September 1929, Page 9
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99AMERICAN CIRCUS KING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 772, 19 September 1929, Page 9
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