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Chapter XX begins with a detour that becomes far more than just a disruption to the circus schedule. After rough weather forces a change of plans, the circus finds itself paused along the tracks near St. Charles, Louisiana. The stop is brief, but not uneventful. Marie, the ever-curious Fat Lady of the troupe, wanders off to admire some nearby flowers, unaware that her fascination would land her in trouble. She stumbles near the edge of an embankment and, before she can react, begins sliding toward a muddy…-
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CHAPTER XX - The Circus Boys Across the Continent takes a sharp turn as Phil Forrest wakes up alone and bewildered, lying on a patch of grass near a railway siding in Mexico, Missouri. His body aches, his mind scrambles to recall how he arrived there, and he quickly realizes his pockets are empty—his money and watch missing. Locals, spotting him near the freight train, immediately accuse him of being a stowaway, adding insult to injury as he struggles to explain the truth: he had been attacked, robbed,…-
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Chapter XVIII begins with an uproarious scene that throws the circus into momentary disarray. A group of playful monkeys, having broken free, turn the big top into their personal jungle gym, climbing ropes and swinging out of reach of their handlers. While the crew scrambles below, shouting and waving poles, the monkeys remain blissfully unaware—or simply uninterested—in returning to their enclosure. Mr. Sparling’s stern calls do little to influence the creatures’ behavior. That’s when Phil, with…
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CHAPTER XVIII - The Circus Boys Across the Continent unfolds with vivid energy as Teddy Tucker and other performers prepare for their acts, moving with confidence toward the arena. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation, as each act brings the promise of entertainment and risk. Behind the curtain, conversations carry weight, especially between Phil Forrest and Mr. Sparling, who discuss how Phil’s talents can serve both performance and managerial roles. Phil expresses his passion for the ring but…
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Chapter XVII opens with the Sparling Circus basking in the excitement of a triumphant return to the United States. Their victory in Corinto bolsters their reputation, especially after Phil Forrest’s brave efforts to expose and defeat a rival operation. As the crew packs up and heads south, Phil discovers the money he had previously believed lost and brings it to Mr. Sparling. Gratefully, the showman refuses the return, insisting Phil keep it as a reward for his courage and honesty. With new energy and…
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CHAPTER XVII - The Circus Boys Across the Continent brings the reader behind the scenes as Phil Forrest prepares for a pivotal moment in his circus journey—his first public appearance as a bareback rider. Dressed in vibrant pink tights and visibly balancing excitement with nervousness, Phil receives last-minute encouragement from Little Dimples, who generously offers her own horse for his act. Their friendship and mutual respect underscore the familial bond that often forms among performers traveling and…
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Chapter XVI begins with a sense of tension quietly building beneath the surface of the parade’s festivities. Phil, drained from recent exertions and running on little nourishment, trudges on, determined to fulfill his role. His worn appearance draws amused reactions from the crowd, leading some to mistake him for a clown. Despite the physical toll, his spirits remain intact, offering a moment of levity amid the fatigue. Meanwhile, Mr. Sparling, sensing danger, steps in quickly to secure the circus lot…
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CHAPTER XVI - The Circus Boys Across the Continent opens with a meeting that Phil Forrest doesn’t expect to change the course of his journey. Mr. Sparling calls Phil in not to reprimand him, but to commend him for his actions that had saved the show both danger and financial loss. Their conversation shifts from praise to concern as Sparling brings up the recent injury of Monsieur Liebman, a skilled bareback rider. Phil listens carefully and then shares his growing suspicions that Jupiter, one of the…
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CHAPTER XV - The Circus Boys Across the Continent begins in the midst of chaos, as Phil Forrest watches Teddy Tucker sprint toward a herd of stampeding elephants. The situation is dire, with towering animals charging wildly through the city streets, and Teddy's impulse to help threatens to place him in immediate danger. Acting on instinct, Phil calls out to Emperor—the elephant he trusts most—knowing it might be their only chance at stopping the disaster. Against all odds, Emperor responds, thundering…
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Chapter XV opens with Phil in a state of desperation, navigating a countryside unfamiliar to him while dressed in circus clothes that make him a glaring target. His slow horse does little to help, and he’s forced to think quickly to avoid being overtaken by his pursuers. With calm nerves and a sharp eye, he takes cover behind a pole wagon and watches his enemies pass by, unaware of his hiding place. The tactic works, and though the immediate danger fades, he is far from safe. The biggest obstacle now is…
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