Season ticket to the lectures of Eli Perkins [manuscript], 1873 August 15.

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Season ticket to the lectures of Eli Perkins [manuscript], 1873 August 15.

Ticket will "Admit the bearer or wife, his own wife, to Eli Perkins' Lecture, anywhere in the world, for years and years. The Lecturer will commence at 8 o'clock sharp, and continue till somebody requests him to stop. In case of an accident to the lecturer, or if he should die or be hung before the evening of the disturbance, this ticket will admit the bearer to a front seat at the funeral, where he can sit and enjoy himself the same as at the lecture."

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Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910

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American humorist, journalist, and lecturer. From the description of Correspondence, 1903-1908. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122601923 Humorist who used the pseudonym Eli Perkins. From the description of Melville D. Landon papers, 1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983948 ...