Unusual Artists & Incredible Craftsmen
Here we have performers who earned their daily bread by applying special and unusual artistic skill to bear on the situation. That situation being the making of coin by selling the product of their performance as well as the experience of watching it done.
Armless artists, micrographic writers, lightening fast sculptors, glassblowers (like Bill Hart and His Dreamland Glass Workers), one-arm whittlers, champion wire-benders, chainsaw sculptors, the "Jack-Knife King & Queen" (Prof. & Mrs. Morrell), Henry Paul Burke "The Ambidextrous Cartoonist," Clarence Thorpe "Blindfolded Cartoonist, and "Warren, C.E. (Dixie) "Comic Trick Cartoonist," and many others.
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