Weird German circus, etc. postcards from 1900

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Here is a fascinating slideshow of cabinet cards, postcards, or cartes de visite from 1900 Germany. The collection appears to be mostly circus performers, escape artists, sideshow freaks, and other curious humans. If you speak German, please summarize the text in the comments! Freakshow 1900 (Thanks, Vann Hall!)