. A parody on Iolanthe . A psrody: on i-o-L-a-n-c-5-e (KcspcctfuIIy dedicated to tlic Conductors of the Chicago or A/to/i Railroad.)(By D. Dalziel, Editor of the Chica(;o Xews-Letter.) Scene.—A fairy ghide on the Chicago c?- A/ton Railway, at Holy Cross, country bears evidence of the utnuist prosperity. It is early in June, vet thefields for miles in every direction are waving with already ripened grain that isgoing to take first prize at the next National Exhilution. The ensuing sceneoccurs in the brief interval allowed for purposes of safety betiveen the trainson this road. Chor


. A parody on Iolanthe . A psrody: on i-o-L-a-n-c-5-e (KcspcctfuIIy dedicated to tlic Conductors of the Chicago or A/to/i Railroad.)(By D. Dalziel, Editor of the Chica(;o Xews-Letter.) Scene.—A fairy ghide on the Chicago c?- A/ton Railway, at Holy Cross, country bears evidence of the utnuist prosperity. It is early in June, vet thefields for miles in every direction are waving with already ripened grain that isgoing to take first prize at the next National Exhilution. The ensuing sceneoccurs in the brief interval allowed for purposes of safety betiveen the trainson this road. Chorus of fairies, discovered dancing over the ivheat stocks. (Enter Rocky Mountain Fairies, led by Leila, Ceila, and FletoJ CHORUS. Tripping always, tripping ever,By each glen, each rock, each river,We must twirl and we must twineRound about the Alton line. r EILA — If you ask us how we our cars and step inside:Cars of most convenient size,Cars enchanting tourists eyes,Pullman Palace sleeping from dus


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