Sideshows
thecircusblog | January 8, 2016
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The Circus Side Show
thecircusblog | March 25, 2010
Often circus side shows would travel on their own and set up wherever they could or book on to a carnival or a fair on what is called the independent midway. It was thought then that it would lower the nut for a better gross. It is almost imposable to visit one of these shows today. All but […]
Pete Cortez Sideshow
thecircusblog | October 7, 2008
Just to the left is the circus. The show lasted about 30 minutes, then the blow off. Pete would start the bally on the base drum, and the pitch began. “Hey… Hi…. Look Over this way, wonders of the world here and on the inside, and your just in time.”
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