City Primary Election Call Issued in Bryan Texas
Democratic Executive Committee members announce a city primary election at City Hall on Monday March 1 to nominate a marshal, city secretary, three aldermen, and five executive committee members for the upcoming city election. Candidates must file names and fees with the committee chairman by the Saturday prior. Funds not expended will be refunded proportionally after expenses are determined.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Bryan
Texas
Jno
A. Moore, Jr
Chairrman O
KE. Saunders
TY. K. Lawrence
F. C. Oliver
Geo. W. Smith
Work Ethic Emphasized for Harvard President Banquet
A Houston style banquet honoring Harvard President Dr Charles W Eliot on February 28 is described as elaborate and inclusive. Committee members Dr Fountain Prof Lomax and Prof Junkin plan a high tone event with many Texas guests and invited ladies.
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P. Fountain
John A. Lomax
T. P. Junkin
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Texas
Battation
The Key of Tebaldo A Venetian Murder Weapon Tale
In seventeenth century Venice a mysterious stranger Tebaldo falls for a noblewoman betrothed to another. He crafts a lethal key with a hidden lancet to kill, targets the bridegroom at a church entrance, then turns on the couple and later the lover as the plot unfolds. The device is found in Venice's arsenal and Tebaldo dies on the scaffold.
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Venice
Tebaldo
Tebaido
Tehalde
Teo
Tebalde
Chambers’ Journal
The Parisian Concierge A Nightmare For Tenants
The Parisian concierge is blamed for evicting troublemakers and collecting rent on quarter day. She opens doors by rope, may snoop on late returns, and can turn hostile when tenants become “bad.” A denier alieu tip and nail fees are discussed, with legality noted.
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Paris
Alieu
London Mail
Delayed Letter Reveals Odd $10 Return Across Oceans
A New York man sent ten dollars to a friend in England via a shipper in New York. The letter vanished for months then resurfaced in the dead letter office with the money intact. The tale ends with a humorous request to lend the money again.
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Lnyman
2 Man
New York
England
Philadelphia
Se — ‘Ty
Washington
United Kingdom
America
Inman
New York Post
The Smart Ones Commission Joke
A witty exchange questions whether the world owes a living and notes that clever people collect the debt for us at an 80 percent commission, as quoted by the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
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