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Word: collarses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Curious tots vexed their parents by piping: "How can you tell one kind of a Guard from another?" Super-papas and super-mamas might have replied: "Although they all wear scarlet tunics with blue collars, cuffs and shoulder straps, blue trousers and towering, rounded bearskin hats, you should note that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Six-Footers | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

If next winter, Captain Donald McMillan visits the frigid shores of Labrador he will conceivably see a few native malamutes mushing in tweed knickers, full dress vests and starched Arrow collars, and touching up their huskies with squash racquets.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cerise Underclothing Lends High Tone to Eleemosynary Drive for Discarded Toggery--Malamutes Get Full Dress Vests | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

The Phillips Brooks House clothing canvass which closed last Saturday netted an odd assortment of Harvard haberdashery. Nineteen pairs by knickers, 20 soft felt hats, 15 stiff collars, four white full dress vests and one pair of cerise flannel underwear were among the sartorial prizes contributed for the needy Northmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cerise Underclothing Lends High Tone to Eleemosynary Drive for Discarded Toggery--Malamutes Get Full Dress Vests | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

Said the Governor of Connecticut to the Governor of Maine: "Fly home with me." Said the Governor of Maine: "I will." Governor John H. Trumbull of Connecticut had traveled to Boston to meet Governor Ralph Brewster of Maine and taken him by airplane to Hartford for the second New England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: For New England | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

*Mr. Young says that he and Governor Trumbull belong to an island club the rules of which forbid members wearing ties or collars while on the island. For infraction the offending member gets a ducking. "Wouldn't it be fine if New England could have a dinner with its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: For New England | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

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