1.   Back with his mother in Berlin, he scavenged for food until she got the first of many circus jobs, shoveling manure.

2.   Joe Baze had a thoroughbred training farm and Russ helped out, shoveling manure, breaking colts.

3.   Or, he said, he could be on his farm in Maryland, shoveling manure.

4.   She shoveled horse manure on a ranch and had construction tools for toys.