Emptying out the clown car
In 1884 William Washington Cole began circus performances that he called “new colossal shows.” Touring the nation on train cars and performing under the big top he competed with the likes of P.T. Barnum for the ticket sales of the circus going American public. When he died in 1915 he was worth more than five million dollars.
May 26 2011 | Posted in David Hejmanowski | Read More »