Green’s Dictionary of Slang

talker n.

1. (US carnival) one who stands in front of a carnival attraction and promotes its virtues to the crowd.

[UK]D.P. Mannix Sword-Swallower 62: That gee’s a grindman who thinks he’s a talker. But being a good grind man isn’t as easy as it looks.
[US]F. Brown Madball (2019) 5: Mack Irby stood leaning on a heavy cane listening to the grind of the talker for the unborn show.

2. (US) the mouth.

[US]J. Godey Taking of Pelham One Two Three 114: ‘I can put a bullet right through your talker’.