Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-11-19


The beans and tishballs that we can
Will keep alive an Englishman;
While many things can't relate
He must buy from us or emigrate.
Cnorus:
Ralse your voices, SWING the banners
POUND the Drums ana Dails plahleIs'
BLOW the ME ana shrlek lor lreeuoii''
Merlky is pound 10 leau ehi'
Emlgrate! ye tolilng m,illons.
size enul Ior tens OF plliions!
Lana OF money puttermilk' cream
iiark! ana near the eagle scream
III.
In manufactures, loo, We're some;
rake RUBBER SHOES ana cne"lhg guh'
In cotton cloth, and WOODEN, 100,
In time we snail outrlVal you;
our ships with eVry "lnd ana llde,
Wlth Englands own VIII san pesloe'
In eV'ry port our nag injured,
When the stars ana otFipes VIII RUE
the world.
Chorus'-
III.
For gold and silver man and woman,
For things that's raised, made, dug, or
human,
Merlky's the coming nauon;
! l'er'aps you call this brag anu buster;
NO, faint nnther. for we muster
| The best OF BRAIN the m'ehty dollar;
| Wen lead on, let others 1oller.
Chorus
I Professor Strout sang the solo part
| OF the song himself. The sin@in@ soci-
ETY. ana many OF the audience lo'neu III
the chorus. Like many teachers OF Vo-
cal music. the professor hsd very mute
voice himself, but ne knew no" 10
make the hest posslbie use OF Whas y e
did possess. But the patrlotlc sentl-
1 ment OF the words, the eccentrlc maze
mp OF the singer. ms con'lcai contor-
tons ana ODD grlmaces- ana Wnat was
really brent t'inefni melooV won q
4 marked success .of '",1n s','ls anu go
ct. ENCORE l"iioweu encore iIlhe
iaau! n,ote eui'uteo 80 y. 80, ~ ~
ci'les the one asseliip,e'. III =, '.1s'r,''i.
oneh town nan Se1i,eo 70 .lii'lh w
lheFe was no l'''le ~ y ~ c,''i ~ !
ana thaF theH were e''''ta'su W -. t'es :,
eo'ld get hnl ne ,f.''s,ssn nl''Ss'i !,
HNed the ln'lt. wren tns so',sN iiao
been sung tnrousn 'nrpS t'''Is ne ~ :,
,lD me centre Arse on VIZ p,,'''i'n
taclne the a"d'ence' ne o'r,c'e't ~
chorus. ho'dln% tne .Arleeht1n ,,f'o, ~
one haha anq s",'"ln@ Ms "o''is -
nat around MS bead Win tle u'"tr'
AT the close anna screams. IieF's'
ana c'annln" OF han'S. ne ,"i"N" ui"'i,
ms heel. doSne' through the oooi ana
disappeared 'rcn S'epe.
The next number nnnn ire nto@ra'n
was a piano solo by MISS f''iV James
. Nothing conid nave pleased nrr au"l
enee any METER thah the We,,-F'oMil
Stralns OF the ever h'ouiaf Aai''s"
PRAYER. IN RESPONSE 10 an encore
which o"lnoV orlP'""ieh' AVG a@N'fI'
; onsly ien MISS James n'aVe ~ ne ~, o.lr
tire TO Ross'n'S W,'nafn ''ll VIZ
out no'ss. iace w. 49, =.
Ny 'ne WV. W. aii'A, 49,
Al the close ol .ness las., u,nea' e.
seiectiohs' the pfolessol leappes,leu -
evening costume anu asain assor,i .,'
the alrectorsalp VI t,le eoiGei.. N.Y.
ert Wood nag d pol' 1si pass 49, S;.,,
Mhlcl y no. hll,iy e"i.,r aee ..si,aon fhl
! G,iIa,.a,n =. at,.a,t .ccenta;ion Nay
. fn,lnwed q number of selections suns
$ ,,tittont aocomnani,nent nv a NAL,
) onartet co,nnosed of Cobb's twins. VIII,
! ,nera moth fenors Reniamin Bates. AM
: Robert Wood This feature was loud
/, " annlauded and one old farmer re
! ,,,.r1-ad IN HE neiehbor who was eyi
< dant,v desf in . loud voice that wa
D 1,eard all over the hall, CHATS tn,
! kind of music that fetches me" whicl
' declaration was a signal for anothe
l encore.
: Tho sinaine society then sang bal
/ c.roIIe the words of the first line be
!. ins aof tba sea orr Yacht is III
nr;Son r. went over The heads q
most If tho audience bur was great
:. annraciated Inv the limited few VIII
were acnuaintea with the difficulties O
/ oon;aan+s evnconations and inyerte
Y r,,1si.al nhrases
J. a. ,roo.,on, 40 .ay
{ Accoieiiis W ele 80 at;t,oa ..ota
y ieaeure was W w . eaa' ~, Io,a,, an
5 tne -, 81 .ns Mics I.ind
prtn.,o The professor stenred foI
= = ,,ard ond waved his hand to ouiet til
san,ayha+ noisy assemblage.
o. he sa aaed Oeg The doctor esy
i he's got pad case ol auihss' WI.