. A parody on Iolanthe . ting for passengers as they go through in swarms, is Willis, a handsomeman, like all the other servants of this road, and also, like them, he is clothedin an expensive and becoming uniform. 7TYILLIS— (Sings.) I often think it s comical, How nature always does inclineTo place the best of all its boys That s born into this world of mineIn the road that only such employs—The great Chicago & Alton Line.(Enter Fairies and G. P. ) r E\hX — (]Vho has been attracted by the officers) — Charming persons, are theynot ? n KI LA —They do very well, considering whom they work fo
. A parody on Iolanthe . ting for passengers as they go through in swarms, is Willis, a handsomeman, like all the other servants of this road, and also, like them, he is clothedin an expensive and becoming uniform. 7TYILLIS— (Sings.) I often think it s comical, How nature always does inclineTo place the best of all its boys That s born into this world of mineIn the road that only such employs—The great Chicago & Alton Line.(Enter Fairies and G. P. ) r E\hX — (]Vho has been attracted by the officers) — Charming persons, are theynot ? n KI LA —They do very well, considering whom they work for. In Alton uniformsthey would look very well. r ORD BEESEEKEVv—Well, we have done our best to imitate Alton, but itseems to be a foilure. Why not stop this disgusting protege of yours ? /7EILA — (Crying) — We cant stop him. The road has made too much head-way. It is harder to kill tlian a Presidential boom in Indiana. (Aside.) How beautiful they all are ! (Enter Queen, who has overheard last remark.).
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