Word: bill
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year make-up examinations starting Monday will last until Friday April 20. A fee of $3 for each examination taken will be included in the student's term bill. All the examinations will be held at 2 o'clock in Sever 30 and will last three hours. The list of examinations taking place after the vacation will be published later...
After the vote, triumphant lights twinkled far into the night at the sumptuous Managua residence of famed onetime President of Nicaragua, General Emiliano Chamorro. He had defeated the bill. His potent, ancestral family controls the Conservative electorate of Nicaragua; and that control enabled General Chamorro to wipe out, last week, his old score against the U. S. State Department, which refused to recognize a government set up by him, some years ago, after a coup d'etat...
...Bill Harrigan of Kansas City was too fat to be placed in jail. He was freed because no cell could be found...
Includes Ford's Theatre Bill...
...which Lincoln was assassinated April 14, 1865, is in the collection. It was not learned until late in the morning of that day that the play was to be honored by the presence of the President. Mr. Polkinhoru, manager of the theatre, immdiately asked the printer to alter the bill and to add a patriotic verse. This was impossible, but some playbills were changed to suit the manager's demand, and of these several reprints have been made. All the steps in the changing of this bill are shown in the collection. Two copies of the playbills distributed...