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BRANDON, Art. (Dubuque--Dubuque). One the Dubuque youngsters who practiced acrobatic stunts in the sawdust pile of Day's Mill, Brandon who were good enough to perform in a major circus. He was employed with the BARNUM AND BAILEY CIRCUS when he suffered a broken spine while performing in Paris.
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"Circus Strong Man and "Human Hinges" Both Are Dubuquers; Recall Tours," Dubuque-Herald and T8mes-Journal, March 3, 1927, p. 6