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Word: hat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...favorite dishes were tripe and pig's feet. Although he was an officer of 43 companies and corporations, he shared a small, low-ceilinged office in Boston's museum-like State Street Trust Co. with his secretary (who comes from Illinois). He contemplated buying a new hat as reluctantly as he would have considered selling the house he had built in Concord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Something Old, Something New | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...since the outset of World War II. This year's 3¾-inch red feathers (wholesale price: $1.50 a thousand) are plucked from pigeons' wings, and are much less amenable. Reason: 50% bend to the left, will not ride well on the left side of a masculine hat band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Something Old, Something New | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

Bitter Ender. In Brentwood, England, doctors prepared wisecracking William Parr for an operation, rejoiced to think ;hat the anesthetic would silence his quips, :found "This Side Up" printed across his jared stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 4, 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...Republic in South Dakota where he covers a lot of territory; and Ernest Linford who was raised on a Wyoming ranch and is editor of the Laramie Republican Boomerang. Bill Nye founded this paper and named it for his pet mule. Linford left the mule home but brought his hat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Publisher" Cornered | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

Mary Pickford films are also scarce. The New York Hat, a 1912 Griffith-directed job, is a Museum favorite. But Miss Pickford has promised to give a selection of her later films to the Library of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Blanks | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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