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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ceremony with a supposed corpse first, and at the proper time Charlot is to resuscitate. Paquier has overheard the scheme, and the plan fails. As a last resort Corbineli makes the play he was ordered to prepare, a comedy in which Granger is induced to sign a supposedly sham contract between Charlot and Genevote, which is eventually proved to be genuine. The play ends with the happiness of the lovers, Charlot and Genevote, and the discomfiture of the doting Granger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH PLAY. | 12/12/1899 | See Source »

...celebrate the marriage, Corbineli arranges a farce in which Genevote and Charlot take the parts of two young lovers, and Granger acts the relentless father. In the course of the play Granger is induced to sign a supposedly sham contract, which is eventually proved to be a genuine contract of marriage between the two young people. The play ends with the happiness of the lovers and the discomfiture of the doting Granger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Play. | 10/26/1899 | See Source »

STUDENTS.- We contract to clean and press your clothes. We call and deliver weekly for $9.00, "college year." We furnish comfortable dressing rooms for customers. Manning Tailoring Company, 28 West street. Telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/22/1898 | See Source »

STUDENTS.- We contract to clean and press your clothes. We call and deliver weekly for $9.00, "college year." We furnish comfortable dressing rooms for customers. Manning Tailoring Company, 28 West street. Telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/20/1898 | See Source »

STUDENTS.- We contract to clean and press your clothes. We call and deliver weekly for $9.00, "college year." We furnish comfortable dressing rooms for customers. Manning Tailoring Company, 28 West street. Telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/17/1898 | See Source »

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