Word: collared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tige, executive tomcat, lost, advertised for by radio, found in the Navy Building, now to be decorated with collar inscribed with return address, was received by President Coolidge; the Amherst Glee Club gave a musicale in the East Room of the White House, with Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge and a few guests in attendance; Princeton University offered Mr. Coolidge an honorary LL.D., to be conferred at Princeton on Oct. 4, on the occasion of a Princeton-Amherst football game; the Town Council of West Hoboken invited the President to attend a performance of Veronica's Veil, a "noted, instructive...
...should not grow nervous upon finding a hair on the coat collar. Normally, in the healthiest of persons, a hair grows old, is lost, and a new hair takes its place...
Died. Enchantress III, daughter of Collar, mother of In Memoriam, valued at $40,000 (said to be the most valuable brood mare in the country) ; in Lexington, Ky., after foaling a bay colt...
...supported by one Major Henning, and another Reinhold Walle, and indignantly challenged Dr. Kraemer to a duel. But the doctor would not fight, he offered to repeat his statements outside the Reichstag in order that the trio could sue him for libel, if they still "felt warm under the collar," and insisted upon revenge. While the doctor was making this offer someone placed a brace of water pistols near the Speaker's platform in such a position that they could be seen by the whole House. When the House did see them, it cheered and hooted with mirth. According...
...driven to a last and desperate resort. His final remedy will be, of course, to return the compliment and disguise himself as a "rum hound"" which as Donald Ogden Stewart says, is easily done by tucking the ends of one's necktie under the points of one's collar...