Word: hat
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the grandfather of two (his son is a veteran of Bastiogne), Benny remains young at 49 and won't consider retiring until he is "at least 85." "Only eight years ago, I was up in the Yard with my hat on, and one of the policemen came up to me and asked me when I was going to graduate...
...jabbed in the arm with a needle, there are other divertissements. For years there used to be a tall, cadaverous man standing in front of Jack's Lighthouse whose hobby was matching single men with single women. He wore a black suit and tie and a high stove-pipe hat that held a sign labeling him "The Mayor of Scollay Square...
...Unorthodox hat wearing: "It is unseemly to set the hat deeply on the head, squashing the ears...
Stark's own version: "All I had to do was . . . hold my hat in my hand, and people whom I'd been cultivating for ten years and who trusted me would come and drop stories into...
...morning . . . a most important gentleman came to our front door carrying a huge big box from Queen Victoria . . . There was a letter on top written in gold ink . . . He was all dressed in a beautiful uniform of red, and had on a blue hat with a white feather. When Mamsie hurried to open the big box she found it was all lined with red, white and blue cotton wool, and there in the very middle...