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"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
Julia Pastrana, misnomered the Bear Woman
In columns 1 and 2, virulent criticism of interest in Pastrana. The author argues the performances should be stopped--and the newspaper agrees.
Continuation from Leipzig
J.T.B. recounts what he sees in Leipzig, including the performances of Pastrana. Emphasis on the German fascination with the strangeness of her appearance (and other performers).
Lagsnacbrichten
Pastrana's Appearance in Berlin
Miss Julia Pastrana. barbata wilde ex schluchtis Chimborassi
Pastrana in Innsbruck
[Report on Pastrana in Circus Renz]
Audience reaction to Pastrana.
[Brief Report on Pastrana in Circus Renz]
Audience response to Pastrana
[Another Report on Circus Renz]
Audience description of Pastrana's performance with Circus Renz
An Miss "Julia" Pastrana
Poem describing Pastrana