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The Mayor and the Smokers single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1896... 1896 The Mayor and the Smokers
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Practical joke played by an itinerant English band on a bumptious non-smoking railway companion rebounds when they discover he is mayor of a town they wish to play in. He refuses them permission to perform. Includes account of a practical joke played on a station master. Slight. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 31 no. 370 March 1896 Z1051848 1896 periodical issue 1896 pg. 319-320
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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