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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1883

Page

3

Opera Uproar Aboard In Country Ladies Eyes Wide

An anxious aunt and niece visit an opera in the city, misreading stage nudity as impropriety. They fear social judgment, recall past country Sundays, and debate propriety while Patti and Scalchi perform, the curtain rising to clapping and a lively crowd.

Peleg Louisa Suz Massa Eliza Ann A. Sigeling Woodman Narrigan Anni Patti Madrid United States Madame Barilli Salvator Patti Adelina Mamma Awell Harrison Addie Farren Signor Monti Peat Anzi Parson Allen Peteg Wiggins Patt Couien Scalchi Mr. Scalchi Madame Scalchi Arsaces Mason Ant Louise Dan Beersheba Lyceum Taber Alu Monti Dura J Claudio Louisa Alden Amnt Jock Louisa Sophronia Baber Alden Peleg Josiah Taber

Willful widow defies life estate in final will

A physician recounts writing Mrs. Norton a will on her deathbed. Though warned she could not gift the farm, she insisted, claiming a life estate and planning to leave the property to her sons and village houses. She survived 15 more years, outliving John Norton who died years later in Boston.

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