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Excerpt from The Training of Wild Animals
Frank C. Bostock; Mr. Bostock and his eight lions; Herman Weedon and his group of lions, tiger, brown, Tibet, and sloth bears, Silesian boarhounds, and hyena; The towering of the kings; "The Three Graces"; "Denver" and "Caesar"; Mlle. Aurora and her polar bears; Lion monarchs in infancy; "Brandu," the snake-charmer; M. Johnson and his trained elephant; The old arm-chair; Madame Pianka;
From a photograph by Chickering
Mr. Charles Miller and his Bengal tigers; Queer friends - camel, lionesses, and dromedary; Wild ass, quagga, and zebras
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