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A list of all pages that have property "Text"Text" is a predefined property that represents text of arbitrary length and is provided by <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a>." with value "&lt;p&gt;"'Old Election' passed over the town on Wednesday, with as little notice as any crusty curmudgeon might wish. A few people were abroad with 'clean fixens' on and there was an imposing parade of 'boy's training.' Even the old annual game of ball was forgotten, and the holiday was guiltless of any other display of unusual mirth."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;"Old Election," &lt;u&gt;Barre Gazette&lt;/u&gt;, May 30, 1845. Accessed via subscription search, 2/14/2009.&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt; Barre is in central MA, about 25 miles NW of Worcester. Great Barrington MA also associated Election Day with ballplaying - a game of wicket. See item #1820s.25. &lt;b&gt;Query:&lt;/b&gt; How common a custom was it to celebrate Election Day with a ballgame? When did the custom start, and when did it die out? Can we start it up again?&lt;/p&gt;". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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    • 1845.22  + (<p>"'Old Election' passed over the t … <p>"'Old Election' passed over the town on Wednesday, with as little notice as any crusty curmudgeon might wish. A few people were abroad with 'clean fixens' on and there was an imposing parade of 'boy's training.' Even the old annual game of ball was forgotten, and the holiday was guiltless of any other display of unusual mirth."</p></br><p>"Old Election," <u>Barre Gazette</u>, May 30, 1845. Accessed via subscription search, 2/14/2009.<b> </b> Barre is in central MA, about 25 miles NW of Worcester. Great Barrington MA also associated Election Day with ballplaying - a game of wicket. See item #1820s.25. <b>Query:</b> How common a custom was it to celebrate Election Day with a ballgame? When did the custom start, and when did it die out? Can we start it up again?</p> a ballgame? When did the custom start, and when did it die out? Can we start it up again?</p>)
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