Word: silks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Canoe Club burgee has arrived and gives general satisfaction. It is triangular in shape, and is made of crimson silk, on which is a gold shield surrounded by a circle. On the shield is painted in ivory black a large...
...this number, concerns itself with the complications of marriage settlements; Mr. Cable's "Dr. Sevier" is continued; and Robert Grant's story of "An Average Man" is concluded. The short story of the number is a sketch of character and incident, by H. C. Bunner, entitled "The Red Silk Handkerchief...
...prizes in the races of the Yale Bicycle Club will be slid pennants, on which be inscribed in gold letters the event and the winner's name. The prize for the Yale-Harvard race will be a pennant, half of crimson, half of blue, silk...
...following year ; but the university crew of '58 decided to wear handkerchiefs, instead of caps, and, after considerable discussion, chose blue for their color. The Beacon Cup race was soon to come off, and one of the crew, failing to find handkerchiefs of the desired color, purchased six Chinese silk handkerchiefs instead, which were nearly crimson. This continued to be the color for several years...
Found-Last Saturday, on Jarvis, a silk umbrella. Owner can obtain property by applying to Tom O'Hara on Iarvis Field...