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Word: precinct (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Bureau has also placed on exhibition a collection of materials illustrating the machinery of party organization and especially the activities of Tammany Hall. This collection includes precinct check lists, challengers' certificates, instructions to watchers at the polls, party handbooks, official badges, and general election literature. The exhibit is intended chiefly for students in the department of Government, but is open to all members of the University from 9 to 12 today and tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXHIBITION OF BALLOTS | 4/10/1912 | See Source »

Permit me to express my appreciation and that of the precinct captains for the work done by Harvard men in the Boston City Election last Tuesday. Their work was the more appreciated because of extreme weather conditions which prevailed and the closeness of the vote. The sweeping victory resulting was a cause for satisfaction, and I trust that the men obtained interesting experience from seeing the actual working of the Australian Ballot as used in Boston. EARNEST E. SMITH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/13/1912 | See Source »

...straw ballot Monday on the following question: "Resolved, That if the Constitution of the United States provided for the recall of public servants, President Taft's record would justify his recall." The voting will be simply pro or con. For election purposes the University will be divided into precincts; though it has not been definitely decided, it is expected that these will be two in number--one to include all members of the Law School; the other taking in the rest of the University. The ballot will be run off as nearly like a regular municipal ballot as possible. Hence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straw Ballot by Political Club | 4/5/1910 | See Source »

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