Word: caps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Before Premier Baldwin had left the Palace, Mr. Macdonald had arrived, accompanied by J. R. Clynes and J. H. Thomas?a trio of moderate and responsible Laborites. Mr. Macdonald wore a frock-coat and a silk hat, Mr. Clynes was distinguished by a soft cap, Mr. Thomas remained inseparable from his aged and worn derby. The King received Mr. Macdonald in an audience lasting more than an hour, during which he charged him to form a Cabinet. When Mr. Macdonald came out of the Palace he was met by hundreds of cheering partisans...
...night it is evident that coach Farrell has had the same intentions and is carrying them through. After many years Harvard has produced two relay teams of which it has every reason to be proud. Whether a brightening track reputation will bring school stars flocking to the University "with cap and knee" does not much matter. What is heartening is that thanks to Coach Farrell a new spirit has been infused into this sport, a spirit comparable to that which has prevailed in football since the regime of Percy Haughton--the spirit of fighting to the end for victory...
...gone wrong. He himself was fonder of his serious comedies than of his triumphant excursions into topsy-turvydom. He was never fully aware of the peculiar quality of his own genius. Up to the end, he rebelled against the critics who, he felt, were forcing him to don the cap and bells, which became him so well...
William Jennings Bryan: "My head covered with a skull cap, I made an address before the Brooklyn Jewish forum on the subject, What The World Needs. My solution was that obedience to God's laws, is the one and and only thing needed to set all things right...
...plan should ever be enacted, it would be a great feather in the Monitor's cap. Meanwhile it is the daily pabulum of residents in the Monitor's domain, and an unknown dish to those who live beneath the swaying of other King Editors' quills...