Frank Shields

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Some of his tricks resemble those of Will Rogers, “but not by way of imitation”. One of his stunts includes skipping rope atop a ladder and a spinning globe.
He was slow to build applause, but they adored him by the end.
He is quite the expert with the rope, and his turn is entertaining.
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Variety, vol. 44: 2. 8 September, 1916