Dramatized Readings: Recitations in Poetry and Prose, Illustrated with Tableaux / Preston Library No. 1
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Monthly Two Dollars per Year Number 1 . Price 30 cents Sept. 15, 1893. The Preston Library of Amusements and Entertainments “Laugh and the world Laughs with you; Weep and you weep alone.” Dramatized Readings: RECITATIONS IN POETRY AND PROSE, ILLUSTRATED WITH TABLEAUX. Arranged by the Author of “Preston Papers.” PUBLISHED BY THE PRESTON PUBLISHING COMPANY NO 149 MAIN STREET CINCINNATI, OHIO.
Preston Library No. 2,
(ISSUED OCT. 15, 1893.)
Life Studies from Mother Goose,
In Wax Works, Pantomimes, Plays,
Songs and Tableaux.
ARRANGED BY THE AUTHOR OF “PRESTON PAPERS.”
Adapted to a variety of places and purposes, and arranged for different grades of talent, with complete directions for staging, costumes, etc.
Preston Library No. 3,
Lucy A. Yendes
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GENERAL SUGGESTIONS.
DIRECTIONS.
THE BIRTH OF THE IVY.
CALLAGHAN’S FAILURE.
MATRIMONIAL PHILOSOPHY.
THE OPENING OF THE PIANO.
DEAR OLD GRANDMOTHER.
ANSWERING AN ADVERTISEMENT.
THE BRIDAL VEIL
JIMMY BROWN’S SISTER’S WEDDING
STRONG COFFEE.
“IF.”
THE WASHER-WOMAN’S SONG.
THE SMALL BOY’S EXPLANATION.
LOOKING BACKWARD.
LESSONS IN COOKERY.
THE BRIDAL WINE CUP.
GRANDMA’S MINUET.
ABOU BEN ADHEM.
EASTER EXERCISE.
DRAFTED.
AN ORDER FOR A PICTURE.
MY SISTER’S PHOTOGRAPHS.
THE NIGHT WATCH.
SYSTEMATIC AND INTELLECTUAL HOUSEKEEPING.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.