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...rather too zealous. His business was to keep the sidewalk clear and keep people moving; if he was too lazy to undertake this he might have sent to headquarters for a more efficient officer. A police officer who thinks he rules the world simply because he wears brass buttons and carries a club is a public nuisance, and should be taught to draw the line between what is his duty and what is none of his business. In this matter, Leavitt and Peirce are not to blame, and are naturally much annoyed that the thing should have happened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1888 | See Source »

PIERIAN SODALITY.- Brass and wood wind will rehearse as per circular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/10/1888 | See Source »

FOUND.- A brass latch key. No. 53 at Leavitt and Pierce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »

...trophies that are to be presented to the members of Yale's base-ball nine of last year are unique in idea and design. They consist of two flags mounted on oak staves ornamented with brass trimmings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Trophies for Yale's Nine. | 3/13/1888 | See Source »

FOUND in Leavitt and Peirce's-a brass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/7/1888 | See Source »

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