Word: caps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...might have happened to anyone. Brambles Bank almost completely blocks the Southampton channel off Cowes. It was only a minor accident and the Leviathan was afloat again in two hours, when the tide rose. But Commodore Cunningham tugged his cap down over the face that has caused him to be called "Handsome Harry," in grim mortification...
Arrangements have been made again this year to have members of the graduating class measured by the Harvard Cooperative Society for caps and gowns. The details of ordering and delivering these will be handled by the Coop, by Leonard and Cottrell Company of Albany. If measured before April 1, Seniors will only be charged $8.50 for cap and gown, a dollar cheaper than last year. After this date, however, the price will...
Louisiana elections are won and lost in the newspapers. When Candidate Wilson ran strongly last week, his votes feathered the cap of the New Orleans Item, edited by Marshall Ballard, "intellectual roughneck.'' When Candidate Wilson admitted defeat and withdrew, leaving Candidate Long with an enormous lead over impotent Governor Simpson and obviating a second primary, that was triumph for the New Orleans Item and The Shreveport Times, published by aristocratic Colonel Robert Ewing. Governor Simpson's trouncing by Candidate Long was a bitter trouncing for the famed New Orleans Times-Picayune...
...death but a metal cap Like the lid on a soup tureen...
Senators Charles Curtis and his lively colleague, Senator Arthur Cap- per, to introduce a band of Kansas flood-controllers headed by Governor Ben Sandford Paulen...