Acrobat urns his living. Eve and Frank Harder of Winnipeg (right) were part of a lunchtime crowd at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday for a show by the(...)

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Acrobat urns his living. Eve and Frank Harder of Winnipeg (right) were part of a lunchtime crowd at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday for a show by the(...)

Date8/17/1987

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Combs, Erin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Acrobat urns his living. Eve and Frank Harder of Winnipeg (right) were part of a lunchtime crowd at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday for a show by the Chongqing Acrobats; including a juggler balancing a 20-pound um on his head. The group; from China; will be performing daily at the Canadian National Exhibition.

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