Word: caps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with the Bruces. In Tillamook, Ore., one of Mrs. C. W. Bruce's children stopped her mother from throwing a blasting cap into the stove, got it to play with, fell to chewing on it. Father found out, gently took it away from the child for safekeeping, fell to prying at it with a toothpick, blew off two of his fingers...
Amid cries of Church and Labor for social reform, the tough old Tory had the courage to stand up for igth-Century Cap italism as a good way of life. In the peace to come, he maintained...
...Major General J. A. Ulio, Adjutant General of the Army, memoed to officers and men of the Washington Military District: "The garrison cap will be worn squarely on the head and not on the side or back of the head...
...McNutt sent a directive clear-as-a-school-bell to the nation's 28,000 high schools: No boy or girl was left in doubt about his or her place in the war effort. The directive launched a High School Victory Corps, complete with uniform (a service cap) and specific military assignments. National chief of the Corps is popular Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. ace in the last war (26 planes) and head of Eastern Airlines...
...especially liked the ducky little names for his creations. We have in our wardrobe a gay little number which we affectionately call "Four-Thirty a.m." Pale grey-green in color, it has a cap to match with a tricky brim which can be worn in a number of ways. The brim has stitching which goes around and around and around. What a great delight it would be to have Adrian model it for us some...