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Word: alpen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan, Macy's put on sale the latest samples of Ben & Joe's scientific endeavor, a combination felt hat and ballpoint pen. There was a beanie for girls (the Pen 'n Dink, 69?), a Robin Hood hat for boys (the Alpen, 59?) and even a beret-style (with better felt) for adults ($1.69). All were rakishly decorated with a long feather tipped with a ballpoint pen. Benay-Albee has stepped up production to 180,000 feather hats a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Ben, Joe & the Kiddies | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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