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Word: hat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sack suit and felt hat the President went to a white-tie horse show at Fort Myer to see Eleanor Roosevelt ride a chestnut gelding called Badger, in the Useful Park or Road Hack Class. Mrs. Roosevelt survived eliminations but by prearrangement received no prize, only flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Duty | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...solemn in this joyous week, Netherlanders were rocking with laughter in their cafés at Dutch wags who thought up elaborate jokes like this: A man keeps his hat on as others take theirs off to toast Princess Beatrix, then, just as people begin to give him angry looks, takes off his hat and reveals he is wearing a "baby" hat underneath exactly resembling its "parent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Beatrix | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Three o'clock the next morning his overcoat and hat were turned in at the Charles River Basin police station, reputedly found on the subway bridge. Monday, February 7, the body was found floating in the ice chop a half mile below the bridge...

Author: By F. ROCKWELL Hollands, | Title: Police Drop Burgess Case---Mystery Shrouds Death as Theories Persist | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

...some the case is closed. Boston, Cambridge, and Federal police have thrown up their hands and turned to other matters. The early facts of the case in police annals are that a coat and hat were found on the bridge early of a Sunday morning. But the body was not found after the river was dragged and a driver had searched every foot of the smooth river floor for 800 feet below the bridge. Finally the police issued a statement declaring the body could not be in the river...

Author: By F. ROCKWELL Hollands, | Title: Police Drop Burgess Case---Mystery Shrouds Death as Theories Persist | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

...telephone call, telling him that in this garage a caged cat was daily put before a bulldog to irritate it. Director Amundsen had investigated, learned the date of the dog fight. He and Agent Thompson, under false names, were fraternally received in the garage. The promoters then passed a hat "to heal the winner." About $9 was gathered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Dog Fight | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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