thecircusblog | December 19, 2014
This ad appeared around 1919. I want to thank Billie Hernderson for these four ads. Billie is the sister of Peggy MacDonald and the wife of Mac MacDonald ….. One of the best elephant trainers that ever lived.
thecircusblog | December 19, 2014
This was an ad regarding the carnival midway. 1919. Most likely a hit with the carnival goers.
thecircusblog | December 19, 2014
thecircusblog | April 13, 2014
The pay one price was indeed a success. It allowed you to ride all the rides, all day, for that one day. We did have individual ticket sales for those who wanted just a short stay at the show. There was a general admission, if you did not buy the POP. The food and games […]
thecircusblog | December 30, 2013
As I read these articles I can see a few discretenesses, but for the most part they are very true to form. I think that Mr, Parker may be a circus fan? or just someone that was very interested in the circus because of the editorial content.
thecircusblog | December 30, 2013
I never met Lowell Parker, Nor did I know that he wrote these articles. Because of my discovery of them. I will indeed call the Phoenix R & G to see if there is any more of these write ups and or info on Lowell Parker.
thecircusblog | June 9, 2013
Sorry for the delay in posting on the circus blog. I Have just been released from the hospital. Fluid gathered around the outside of my right lung. A Thoracentesis had to be preformed then a Thoracostomy. It is not a dangerous operation just some what painful for a few days. I will rest up for […]
thecircusblog | January 15, 2013
I want to say thank you for the support, prayers, cards and letters that I’ve received from you my circus families and friends. My double lung transplant is now three months old. I feel as though I could go back on the road again, thanks to God. Randy, Bob and Casey. Thank you for your […]
thecircusblog | December 3, 2012
I found this comment from Wade Burck. I do not know if I posted it. I will do so now because it is extremely interesting and truthful. It is also a bit of circus history that has to be saved… Keep them coming, Wade!
