Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...outstanding property of the Smith trip was a brown derby hat. That is the Smith insignium. Asheville haberdashers caught the idea quickly and their windows were soon filled with what one correspondent referred to as "copper war helmets." In Manhattan, seeking to find out where the original Brown Derby was bought, newsgatherers found no less than three hatters claiming the honor-Knox, Young and Truly Warner. The Knox company said that Candidate Smith purchased four or five of its hats per annum. All hatters look forward to a boom year, not even counting election bets...
...Berlin, Frau Koehl joyously celebrated her husband's 40th birthday and packed her prettiest dresses for a swift trip to Manhattan as the guest of the North German Lloyd's Dresden...
...London flight, than she called for her latest and staunchest Moth, and hopped over the British channel. But she had no wish to flaunt a rivalry. Therefore, since her diamond-mining husband, Sir Abe, happened to be in South Africa, she announced that she was taking the most leisurely trip to visit him and that quite incidentally she would be the first woman to fly the London-Cape Town wastes...
...Harold E. Talbott Jr.-he is an Ohio manufacturer and sports man; she was pretty Peggy Thayer of Haverford, Pa. - arrived in Manhattan from Africa with a baby rhinoceros. They had bought it, alive, in Uganda on their hunting trip. It had died at sea. They sent it to be stuffed...
...date, the University team has lost all of the five games it has played. The experience obtained on the southern trip recently concluded has been of great value, however, for the outfit made a good showing against four of the best teams in the country, the leading contenders for this summer's Olympic team...