Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lord Chamberlain has forbidden the performance of "Divorcons" and "Nimche" in London. The very, very pure young man may soon prohibit some of Shakespere's plays...
...Spanish government will prohibit the proposed pilgrimage to Rome, if it assumes other than a religious object...
...bill was introduced in the Mississippi legislature yesterday to prohibit northern prizefighters from holding contests in that State...
...band of proctors to clear the field. Often six or seven of the Sophs ruminated over this night's struggle for six months in some retired spot in Maine or New Hampshire. In 1860 the Faculty, feeling the contests had grown too savage in late years, decided to prohibit the encounter, and therefore the undergraduates determined upon having a solemn closing service, - namely, the burial of the football...