Word: ethiopia
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this week the Banjo Club, on invitation, took part in the Cadet minstrel entertainment at Music Hall. The audience on both evenings was large and appreciative. Though the members of the Banjo Club were undistinguishable by their nearest friends, since they had assumed the complexion of dwellers of Ethiopia, nevertheless they were heartily applauded as they appeared upon the stage and rendered the most appropriate piece entitled "The Darkie's Dream." The club also played "Stephanie Gavotte," while four dusky maidens danced a clog. The work of the club was very good, in spite of the fact that few rehearsals...
Prof. Bocher will sail for Glasgow from New York on June 28, on the State of Alabama. He will be accompanied by his daughter; and Professor and Mrs. Palmer will sail for Glasgow on July 7, on the Ethiopia of the Anchor line...