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Newspaper
Freeport Republican
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1882
Page
5
A Denver spectator recalls an opera event that devolved into a chaotic fight with fiddles horns drums and various actors clashing against a music backer and crowd. The scene turned into a multi round brawl as performers and audience joined in a wild spectacle ending with the actors prevailing and the narrator claiming the opera as genuine fun.
A compendium of quips and snippets, joking about mining terms, manners, and daily life. It includes lines on kissing, lost items, cowpox, windbound voyages, fashion notes, a theater anecdote, a child’s mischief, presidential etiquette, and a boast of Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup.
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