| Show aass sr rh fiest TL IN WOULD WORLD highs IH POUNDS ACCORD 88 iz toche HE CITY estr ra ka 7 12 1 2 feet t around the waist cpr a little over 0 6 loot 1 beet und and no 0 o malf ID in tt ray ay car C 1 in trance I 1 rauco will admit M I 1 Y DU IRK I 1 colosse beer sa arc aa loon of the colossus iq the name of 1 all a new refreshment gebort built around the figure of the a at biggest man la in the world orld on the boulevard edt st denis I 1 evol near the old porte st martin paris parts nah have been built around royal old state coaches coache 6 around the st it ns of drawing room aspirants N oi V er heard of a dining ball a ai wo kuplins subject to the diman IT lar abit ad the va weight eight of a dintle au min bli I 1 nary precautions d to in order to it d al ad safely lodgy monsieur canon portrait Is 1 herewith N W alii it iio hii aBerg serg the colossus whom so J look at aowad nowadays ays Is as she a as h hels its broad lie ile m measures si six three quarters of an inch from his toot foot to the top of lit hia 31 t exactly as much across the the right to the left arm pit going to topple over but his trembling uncertain steps and the way bis his cor polity quivers suggests a dire physical catastrophe I 1 meanwhile the audience la Is requested to keep to their seats so that all may have a chance to observe the colossus Colos sua from the front and rear ae as be he goca goes up and do down n viewed from the front the smallness of the held strikes one aa as remarkable the greidth of the shoulders too Is not in proportion to the giants size he tie entered upon tho the show business bust woss recently in order to invest the money he made as a working brewer until a fe v months ago he acted as inspector of breweries in the netherlands ha haidn ina learned the trade in germany man he ile la Is not a german however bowey er but a french swiss he ile was always a strong healthy and corpulent boy toy and man fond of athletics swimming and dancing to reduce his weight ho he made a tour of holland on toot foot but meeting with an accident c had to return in a freight car none of the passenger coaches haeng doors large enough to admit him in this wry he traveled to paris parts only tha the swiss siss cars arc are roomy enough for the colibus he lie has a brother weighing pounds but his sisters are of normil build all the great paris medical scientists s are investigating the colossus moat I 1 ost of them to think that canon berg Is suffering from an abnormality of the heart that may be true or not says tho the giant but to be perfectly frank I 1 never knew I 1 had a heart Is val it and ur the L a N I 1 I 1 f 40 I 1 b in X I 1 e I 1 it I 1 16 iho ical A gar 1111 ei 11 1 ed pin at and h gle 3 it 3 k IN th es in or I 1 h the e in ty it 11 I 1 jtb I 1 r III te BIGGEST MAN IN THE WORLD per er thigh measures tour four feet ch around his calves meas fet et and eleven inches and his 1 Is one toot foot and eleven inches bl lot gs hs exactly pounds ani no 0 deception possible for all ea s quoted are from the city f properly a by e seals and government tho the waist M canon berg uses feet four and a halt half inches e acerie in which be he is finan tc rested does a tremendous ill it day but between the hours 1 at flight it is hardly to secure a standup not to lif thare I 1 k g man occupies a alIv form at the rear of the ea es nt the platform being conof f solid beams and supported th h the floor by iron pillars ll 11 done by order of the polka police n two benches one placed in 1 he other every halt half hour he 9 institutional and walks from orm rm to the entrance door over I 1 carpet that covers a portion or supported by pillars tho the ae as the platform it D B rg rises slowly supporting I 1 it t by placing his bands hands firmly f he arms of the bench and at i time making a few jerking with ake upper part of the hen en he be begins to set bis his feet one before the other lok look exactly as if it be b vere were 14 |
