Celebrity Opera Stories and Personal Anecdotes
Readable excerpts recounting misadventures around opera contracts in Cork and Birmingham, a vow to avoid Violetta, and disputes over Don Giovanni. A New York World piece blends social gossip with stage controversy, ending with a humorous Arkansas exchange on long journeys and fate.
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Anma Abbott
Cork
Hanchester
Birmingham
Faust
Fr Mapleson
Gena Ag
Marguerita
Violetta
Miss Kvitt
New York
Mail registers and post office close times listed
Mail arrives at Freeport Post Office with set closing times including 7 15 am 6 16 pm and 9 29 pm for various routes through Chicago Milwaukee and Dubuque. Office hours run from November 1 to April daily 7 am to 7 pm except Sundays with shortened Sunday hours and holiday adjustments. Postmaster signature D Atkins at 1214 West Home Avenue.
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Shues's Mills
Wis
Phuoradays
Wedneas Hay Sand Mrndays
Ccc
Elzabeth
Waterman’s Allis
Yellow Creek
Tunran
Kent
Crum Wiver
Yankee Hollow
Ward's Grove
Albertate Buens Vista
Vgednar
Ville
Damascus
Smith D. Atkins
Chicago
Janesville
Watertown
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Appleton
Green Bay
Escanaba
Negaunee
Narquette
Houghton
Hancock
Lake Superior Country
Freeport
Dubuque
Elgin
Rockford Freeport
Milwaukee
Lake Shore
Swanston
Lake Forest
Highland Park
Waukegan
Racine
Kenosha
Pullman Palace
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Winona
Molise
Mighian Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
St. Wayne
Kankakee
Pan
Chicago and Alton
Illinois Central
Union Pacific R. Ro
Omaha
United States
Canada
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
New York
Broadway
Boston
State Street
Farnham Street
San Francisco
Montgomery Street
Clark Street
Canal
Madison Street
Kinzie Street
W. Kinzie
Canal Streets
Wells Street
Wells and
Kinzie Streets
H. Svennept
Arvin TluGnirt
Pass
Ag’t
Mang’r
Purifying Remedy Promises Health via Blood Cleansing
A claimed remedy is described as safe and pleasant not a vile purge, asserted to cleanse the blood and restore health through its purifying action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pitcher
Mass
J.B. Nose & Co
Dey Street
New York
Railroad Time Table Fragment Prominent 19th Century Lines
Listed timetables show connections among Illinois Central, Chicago and North Western, Rock Island and others. Schedules include Freeport to Sioux City and St Louis, morning and night departures, freight and passenger trains, and general agents signatures with dates near December 27, 1876.
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Llinose Central Railroad
Freeport
Malerercesiens
Sioux City
Bookford
Rock Island
Louis R.R
Rock
Sland
Rock I
W. U.R
Erinner
T. Penfield
Reintz
Brephenson
Ilinois
Stephenson
Iinois
Revitz
Leonand Stoskope
Centaur Liniment Promises Better Satisfaction
Centaur Liniment claims it sells better and gives the best satisfaction of anything in the market. It is described as handy, tellible, and cheap, with assurances of similar results for users as for others.
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Boston
Josiah Westlake
Marysville
Bennett
Rock Prairie
Serer
Hev
Geo
W. Ferris
Manorville
Schoharie Co
N.Y
Drar Sts
Riley Sickles
Afalls Station
Wyoming Co
Pas
J.B. Rose & Co
Div St
New York
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Lecaller
Nenan
Little Rock
Iil Heaven
Arkansas
Persia
Lich
Kate Field
Stine’s
IA Clothing House
Lou
Steiin Gurinatta
Widler
J. D
Pashington
D.C
Freeport Post Office
CMAN
Vegetine
Ito
Mach. R. Stevens
Sir
Pettingill
Cincinnati
H. R. Stayvens
TNOS
Gilmore
Walnut Street
Natick
H. R. Stevens
E. S. Best
J. W. Carter
Gilman
Tol
Stevens, Esq
Soston, Mass
Man and Beast
Cie Journal
Argand Gurney
Goodyear
Goodyear Robber Curler Co
Rubber Curler Co
New York City
Laboaratory
South Ltd &T
Philad’a
8Th St
Washington
Dsc
Toe.y.teas& CO
St. Louisd
St. Louis Law
Fiostundays
A.mitcimll
Owicago
R.H. Honpst
Ticket Ag't
Vester
Tay
Teessese
Sdd
W.h.stennett
Pashen Bel Cee
Westleav
Cerrern
Forreston
Mt. Morris
Oregon
Aurora
Rochelle
Mt.Morris
OWA Rri Bey Express
HINCK
Wey
Anager
Medical
Centaur
Castoria
West
Northwest
Mlnnois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Westton
California
Poiits
Dakota
Nebraska
Wyaning
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
China
Japan
Australia
Chicago, ST. Paul
Madison
Duluth
Great Northwest
ST. Peter
la Crosse
Rochester
Owatomma
Manukato
New Ulm
Marquette
Vtancenry
Tili
Nola
Stephenson County
Circuit Court of
Seid County
Mareh
A.D. Wit
Jerome
Charles T. Rosenstiel
Willands. Gray
David G. Sunderland
Charles D, Bioehare
Edward U
Colby
William
Sata
Gray
Dantel S, Brewster
J.a.cratn
Trinals
Circuit Court
Said County
Peter V. Lemon
Niles Carver
Hizabeth M. Carver
Franklin Carver
Joseph L.smeek
Willian Smeek
Polley Potlett
Lalsten
Townsend
Mechaneery
Court House
Fendi
Iyde
Dansel
Brewster
Clerk
Illinois
Said
Jacob Sullivan
Elizabeth Mann
Jacob Lauck
Peter Lauck
John A. Lauck
John Lauck
David Lauck
Rebecca Kline
Adam Springman
Mary Elliott
Samuel Kelster
Ida Dunkle
Eavey Springman
CO Binen
A. DD
Danivus, Brewster
State of Winds
Stoffer Wilhelm
M. T. Orcutt
RE. P. Barton
Herman Bower
Joan Wright
John Neal
Johu
WM. B. Mipchtele
Aldzwep
Willita
Loran
State of
Dunois
Rainge
Cota Tewenty
Jefferson
William Ditsworth
B.abrey
Lovan, IL
Jacob Kline
van Buren and
Bridge Streets
J. S. Lehman
Jie
Ingrain
Brussels
Stepheneson Street
Pennsylvania House
Lehman
Heriff
Ninols
George Moritz
Anton Bering
Elias Perskins
Jrevertys
Coltman
City of
Winds
Elias Perkins
UBLIC
District Court of the United States
Minois
A.A. Morse
J. A. Crain
Hunkruptcy
Ville Lal
Fulton
Uthnois
Payson Trask
John Rohayes
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