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CHRISTIANI BROTHERS' CIRCUS
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CHRISTIANI BROTHERS' CIRCUS. Appearing in Dubuque in July, 1959, this circus attracted many "lot lice" (circus term for onlookers).
For more information about this circus see: http://www.circusesandsideshows.com/circuses/cristianibroscircus.html
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Source:
"Circus Set-Up a Big Attraction for 'Lot Lice,' " Telegraph Herald, July 24, 1959, p. 1