Hit ENTER ... the entire thing is then displayed. It seems that when usplash restores text mode, it somehow clears tty1 ... I suspect the following code to be responsible (from S98usplash)
clear > /dev/tty1
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ttys started by upstart not visible when usplash ran
https://launchpad.net/bugs/59132
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