Fat Boy, Midget and Policeman

Evocative portrait posed in front of a beautiful typographical sideshow banner. "SHOW... PL[EAS]ING SPECIALT[IES] AND EVERY{?}." Sender of this postcard indicates that policeman is his brother and the others are "show folk." Postmarked Urbana, Ohio, January 2, 1912. Written on verso: "12 years old, weighs 300 and some and the other 26 ins. high""

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