First, there is this from The Mentor (Easthampton, Massachusetts), July 1887 –

Then, this from The Phonographic World (New York), June 1887 –

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First, there is this from The Mentor (Easthampton, Massachusetts), July 1887 –

Then, this from The Phonographic World (New York), June 1887 –

© 2025, Mark Adams. All rights reserved.
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