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Miss Julia Pastrana
Press lunch with Pastrana, London and Audience Reaction
The Nondescript.
Two ads for a performance to benefit Mr. Jerrold
The Nondescript
Description of Pastrana's person and performance in London
"Impressions of the United States and Canada by a Russian Lady, To the Editor of the Herald"
"Sisinka" describes her travels, including details (in the last paragraph) about seeing Julia Pastrana perform in Toronto
Briefe eines Müssiggangers (Response to previous article)
Julia's friendship with artist (probably Friederike Gossmann) as described by audience member. Response to previous article. (Page 4 with advertisement for performance on page 8)
Kleine Wiener Chronik, from Vienna, 28 December
Dramatic entrance of Pastrana, description of performance, and audience reaction
Aus Schulz's Lagebuch
Satiric response to Pastrana's performance at the Kroll establishment in Berlin.
A Curiosity
Audience response to Pastrana: description and "is intelligent and converses freely."
The Bear Woman
Pastrana described as "good natured and good hearted, fond of good living herself, and always ready to relieve those in need." Mention of donation to victims of fire in Toronto.