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    Serb General's Sentence Cut By 4 Years  Nov 12, 2009
    More Than Hats and Boots For Country's Brightest Stars. A Glimpse at the Day's News as Seen Through a Camera Lens. (CBS News -- World)

    Twins faithful line up to purchase memories  Nov 8, 2009
    Ball caps and straw hats went from $3 to $8, Wiffle bats were $2 and Major League baseball media guides sold for $1. T-shirts went for $5, and framed newspaper pages were priced at $50. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Yankees win, merchants score  Nov 6, 2009
    99 for hats, and $45 ... A self-proclaimed fan for life, Foster said he has several T-shirts, jerseys and hats. (Albany Times Union)

    A collector scares up plenty of spooky stuff for Halloween  Oct 28, 2009
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    WHAT'S IN STORE: Kapsoul  Oct 24, 2009
    The 34-year-old former DJ stocks his shelves with clothing, hats, dolls, novelty items (think calculator watches) and music from the era of Masudas youth ... Keep on Styling: Trucker hats were all the rage a few years ago, but before that trend, there were neon hats ... There are also trucker hats, but instead of sporting a tragically trendy motto or logo scrawled on the front, Kapsoul sells a purple Prince mesh hat for $18. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)

    New consignment shop opens in Sahuarita  Oct 23, 2009
    Bernier and Brown say JT s Closet carries gently used, quality clothing, designer purses, jewelry, shoes, belts, hats, scarves and other accessories. The store also has designer gowns for special occasions and jeans, jeans, jeans in every brand. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Kyneton calling  Oct 20, 2009
    But the pub held on to its chef's hat and now, pumped with enthusiasm, Wade says the short-term plan is two hats and country restaurant of the year. Wade has settled with his wife, Stephanie, and two-year-old daughter, Maxime, on a hectare on the edge of town and has enjoyed embracing the regional bounty. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    5 antiquing spots in the Southeast  Oct 16, 2009
    On Richland Avenue, visit the Antique Emporium, which carries a large variety of hats, including Kentucky Derby and Church Lady hats, as well as vintage jewelry and sporting prints. Park Avenue is home to Aiken Antiques, which houses a large selection of antique and contemporary furniture and handles estate sales as well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    From the HIP  Oct 12, 2009
    Also worth noting: cute hats by San Diego Hat Co., Glam Vintage, Sacred Surf, and Made by Dawn Swimwear. If that's not reason enough to trek to the North Shore, this Saturday Guava celebrates its first anniversary with a day full of in-store fun. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Officials: Theft ring pilfered $450K in goods  Oct 10, 2009
    "When agents arrived Friday and shut her down, Hewitt's booth at the Daytona Beach flea market had about $50,000 worth of Walgreens stolen goods, Banks said.Hewitt remained held Friday night at the Volusia County Branch Jail on $60,000 bail.Banks said Hewitt professed to be a high-ranking member of her Red Hat group. She also sold red hats."Apparently, only members who are high up in the organization (the Red Hat Society) are authorized to sell the red hats," Banks said.The Red Hat Society is a... (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Cutting the threads  Oct 5, 2009
    Nearly 8,000 dresses, pants, undergarments, shoes and hats from the Brooklyn Museum s renowned costume collection will go on the auction block in a series of sales beginning Nov. 4 and stretching over several years ... Nearly 8,000 dresses, pants, undergarments, shoes and hats from the Brooklyn Museum s renowned costume collection will go on the auction block in a series of sales beginning Nov. 4 and stretching over several years. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Collecting Vintage Sewing Patterns  Oct 3, 2009
    Many collectors look for specific patterns, like 30s evening gowns, Victorian clothing, 40's dresses or accessory patterns for hats or aprons ... Patterns for Edwardian hats can be found for as much as $50 or more and vintage apron patterns are just as expensive. (Suite101.com)

    Cinderella story for an Oakland home  Oct 1, 2009
    She bought two ironwork chandeliers from a man sitting on the curb in France and added to her collection of miniature military hats at a specialist shop near the Louvre museum. Perhaps Gorham's favorite purchase was the 19th century tapestry that she bought on the Paris trip and that hangs on a dining room wall. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Flea market finds. Scrap lumber. Rusty castoffs. Retailers and restaurant owners are going rustic, creating quirky, homey spaces that just feel right.  Sep 17, 2009
    Her dad s army trunk has new life as a holder of scarves and shoes; a lazy Susan from the 1960s displays hats and gloves; a chair that once belonged to Byam s grandmother is a place for guests to sit (and though she is often asked, Nana s chair is not for sale). For a third location she ll open next month just outside Inman Square, Byam recently picked up some vintage tin advertisements to hang on the walls as jewelry displays, and an old wooden ladder at New England Salvage to showcase... (Boston Globe)

    Auctionpalooza coming Sept. 27  Sep 15, 2009
    Over seventy different T-shirts of various sizes; a variety of other apparel, hats, and accessories; countless clocks, cookbooks, kitchen utensils, aprons, and mugs; many styles of pajamas, boxers, sweat pants, and shorts (several made with glow-in-the-dark fabric); lots of golf and other sporting items; several professionally framed posters and puzzles; and numerous watches and jewelry items are part of the collection. Also some rather rare things including a vintage SPAM recipe box, a wood... (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)

    * More than Miro  Sep 12, 2009
    We make for Le Swing, a brilliantly over-the-top store selling gigantic platform heels, knackered old designer handbags, hats with veils and rows and rows of suits and dresses. After that we have just enough time to have a quick look in Wilde, a vintage sunglasses shop, before collapsing over a cold cerveza. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    Antiques are in his genes  Sep 11, 2009
    "There are ready-assembled and decorative Christmas trees, ornaments, sprays, toys and Halloween witch hats, bats and autumnal arrangements and decorations for the home or apartment."I'm already selling a lot of my pencil trees," said Rouleau. "They are perfect for condos; you can decorate them yourselves or I will do it for you. "I have a house full of antiques," said Rouleau. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Business Profile- -Little Sassafras looks for ‘wow’  Sep 10, 2009
    Briefly describe your products/services: We carry high end, upscale baby and children s clothing sizes Newborn to 6X. Pettiskirts, hats and bows. We also carry maternity shirts, Funky Chunky Mommy Jewelry, blankets, bibs, burp cloths, diaper bags, etc. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Town planning new Railroad Festival in Oct.  Sep 9, 2009
    Event organizers say now is the time for vendors to throw their hats in on the fun. "We did this to establish an annual hometown festival to showcase the rich musical history, build pride in our town, and bring people of different backgrounds together," said Hazlehurst Chamber of Commerce Board Member John Huntington. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Saturday, September 19 South Britain ChurchOffers Apple Festivities  Sep 9, 2009
    The "Knit-Wits," a group of talented needlewomen of the church, will offer an assortment of hand-knit sweaters, hats, scarves and mittens, plus handmade aprons, including mother-and-daughter sets. Raffle tickets will be sold for a quilt made of brilliant batik fabrics in the Pathway Star pattern, with the winning ticket to be drawn in December at the church's Victorian Tea. (Voices, CT)

    Dragon*Con brings out enthusiasts' inner geek  Sep 7, 2009
    A crew of Steampunk pirates entered the room, decked out in their tricorn hats and eye patches. Teague was not impressed. (CNN -- Tech)

    Souvenir Shopping in Peru, Machu Pi...  Sep 4, 2009
    The traditional wool hats that come down over the ears are inexpensive (a couple of dollars), and are also useful in the cooler temperatures of Peru s higher elevations. Drinks: Two drinks are characteristic of Peru. (Suite101.com)

    Sales staying strong  Sep 3, 2009
    Walking through the store is like taking a journey through time 1950s women s hats with veils hang on a hat stand, a cream and gold old-fashioned phone sits on a dresser and a World War II navy uniform hangs against a wall. Quality merchandise. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Lester Glassner, 70, pop culture collector  Aug 31, 2009
    There are hats - when Anita Loos passed away, she left him her hat collection. There are mechanical toys. (Boston Globe)

    I Want My GT! How about you?  Aug 29, 2009
    That irked me a bit and as I walked around the store I started taking a mental count of how many people I saw wearing GT hats or shirts versus UGA hats or shirts. By the time I checked out, the tally was six people with GT gear (including the guy behind me in the checkout line) and zero people with UGA gear. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    What retirement? Favre coming back with Vikings  Aug 19, 2009
    com - Huge selection of Green Bay Packers Football merchandise; hats, shirts, gifts, Reebok on-field, game used, Brett Favre, player autographs, and collectibles. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Gifts for Dog Lovers  Aug 18, 2009
    T-shirts, hats, towels, mugs, glasses, pins, necklaces, cuff links, plaques, mouse pads, Christmas ornaments, and even socks are some of the options. There are garden flags, decals, cookie jars, videos, CDs, DVDs and much more. (Suite101.com)

    What’s old is new: places to find vintage clothing  Aug 13, 2009
    There s also a supply of summer-ready cotton dresses ($25-$35) that, when paired with one of the store s boater hats, would demand a trip to the boardwalk or county fair. A trip to Cafe Society isn t complete until shoppers have found themselves elbow-deep in the $3 bin. (Boston Globe)

    Leer: Twins will make playoffs  Aug 11, 2009
    I wouldn't do justice to all my Twins hats, clothing, and collectibles if Ididn't. I wouldn't be one of the biggest Twins fan in the land if I didn't believe it. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Elinor Gordon, collector, Asian porcelain expert; at 91  Aug 1, 2009
    At 5 feet 4, she was too short for most fashion work, but she found a niche modeling hats. Her face appeared in Vogue and Harper s Bazaar, and in 1939 Alfred Eisenstaedt photographed her for the cover of Life magazine wearing an updated wimple by Lilly Dache. (Boston Globe)

    Brett Favre says no to a comeback with the Vikings  Jul 29, 2009
    com - Huge selection of Green Bay Packers Football merchandise; hats, shirts, gifts, Reebok on-field, game used, Brett Favre, player autographs, and collectibles. Browse a huge selection now. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Fourth Chatham Cruise-In Saturday  Jul 23, 2009
    Event t-shirts and hats also will be available. The Cruise-In is a family event. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)

    This year, Christmas bells ringing in July  Jul 20, 2009
    Santa hats in summerSears and Toys R Us have not disclosed expectations for their promotions ... In fact, the Salvation Army, whose bell-ringing workers are known to flank store entrances in Santa hats during the holiday season to collect money for the nation's poor, will be at these chains and other locations this month. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Puzzlings Review  Jul 20, 2009
    There are hats, shirts, horns, smouths, eyes, peanut butter jars, and more to accumulate -- and a handy screen shows you which items in each world you've banked. Bight smartly doles out collectibles at a rapid pace, which makes you want to play just one. (IGN Wireless Games)

    Two Americas  May 15, 2009
    Bookshelves, clothing, blankets, towels, make-up kits, hats and shoes. Books and magazines and DVD movies. (CBS News)

    Brothers Bloom pours on too much charm  May 13, 2009
    Its the sort of movie where men wear linen suits and ascots with no irony whatsoever, where French cuffs and fedoras are part of everyday living. All the hats, however, symbolize where the movie goes off the rails. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    Enjoy Amsterdam on a budget  May 9, 2009
    It's time for seniors to wear the funny hats and receive their hard-earned diplomas. Send us your photos. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Editorial: Perscription for flu  May 8, 2009
    Hats off to the candidates in Maynard s election Tuesday. There weren t any races, but that should no detract from the spirit of volunteerism evident in each of the candidates. (Beacon Villager, MA)

    On The Road? Don't Miss These 50 Top Shops  May 2, 2009
    Maverick Fine Western Wear; Fort Worth, Texas: Pad your wardrobe with boots, cowboy hats, and other high-fashion country wear as well as turquoise jewelry. 29. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Evening Thyme Garden Club to hold 11th annual Garden Fair May 16  May 1, 2009
    Vendors will offer a large variety of bulbs, bedding plants, yard ornaments, garden tools, glass rocks, pool and pond accessories, garden hats, and clogs. Special exhibits and demonstrations will include representatives of Criks Bloomin Daylilies from Albion, who will show various types of daylilies and explain how to care for them. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    A weekend full of wows!  Apr 28, 2009
    Hats off to Chief Mike Foster and the RRFD crew. The Christmas in April Rebuilding Together gang along with the folks from the Crawford Street Historic District Association will descend upon the Elm Street home of the late Leo Schwamm who was the tech guru for the City of Nogales for several years. (Nogales International, AZ)

    One Lump Or Two?  Apr 19, 2009
    Fancy up your outfit with a selection from a bathtub full of borrowable hats. noon-3 p.m. Mon. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Kinneys Kar-Kare offers repairs, towing and more  Apr 8, 2009
    They also make memorabilia like T-shirts, hats, mugs, and pens, and they expect to grow their inventory in the future -- Kinney admitted the sign shop is probably the most fun part of the business. Its a close race, however, as another of his passions has started to make sales with Kinneys Kar-Kare. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Portsmouth area community calendar  Apr 7, 2009
    n WERZ BRINGS COATS FOR KIDS TO THE SEACOAST: now through Friday, May 1, together with Access Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, will be collecting new and gently-used coats, snowsuits, hats, and mittens for children in need throughout southern New Hampshire and Maine. Coats for Kids can be dropped off at Access Sports Medicine and Orthopedics and Northeast Credit Union locations throughout the state. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    In London for the G-20? Eat here  Apr 4, 2009
    North DeKalb Mall store specializes in everything from dinner plates to hats and T-shirts. Will drinking water daily help you lose weight. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Mayfair meets modern  Mar 15, 2009
    Each season, clothing collections are inventively presented by guest designers: A hooded, feathered tulle dress was laid out on a table like a corpse on display, while two gold mannequins sported jester hats, masks, and red puffy coats. The prices range from doable (a vintage Lucite bracelet for about $50) to eye-popping (a men's fitted pinstriped jacket for $1,100). (Boston Globe)

    Jacko Flea Market Finds  Mar 10, 2009
    The real meat of the Jackson auction comes from costumes gloves, hats, socks, etc used in his shows. The other artifacts that should fetch some money are all anything marked "Neverland" giant clocks, signs, that sort of thing. (Fox News)

    JOHN CHAPPELL: North Notes Notebook: All Kinds of Activity Keeps Robbins Busy  Mar 6, 2009
    "Join us here in the store that Saturday as we spend the day decorating hats," Matthews says. "Bring your hat, materials, glue gun, and so forth.". (The Pilot Newspaper)

    Fruits of crisis  Mar 3, 2009
    Among the stalls selling antique hats, copperware, old silver-decorated horse bridles and whips is that of Alberto Marroco Guerra. He sells small gourds, hand-finished and carved with your name on the spot, if you want. (BBC News -- Americas)

    Thrifty instincts run through her family  Mar 1, 2009
    "My grandfather ran a store called The Hodge Podge, and later sold things at the Jolly Jim Flea Market. My cousin John collected 'Occupied in Japan' figurines; my cousin Jerry loved military items such as uniforms and hats; and I did Steiff," says Michaud, who initially filled Sister Thrift with glassware and household items from her grandmother's basement. "We didn't think we'd have enough inventory at first," says Michaud, "but now we're cluttered and crammed.". (Boston Globe)

    Winter isnt easing up on us yet  Feb 26, 2009
    This is the time of year northerners begin to become weary of picturesque snowfalls that cling to the evergreens, and just about fed up with the ton of jackets, boots, hats and gloves we must gird ourselves with just to get to the mailbox. We wont even mention shoveling and plowing the miserable white stuff. (Forest Republican, WI)

    Testing for toxins likely to poison business  Feb 24, 2009
    "If what you make is sold or donated, something as simple as adding ribbons to hair clips, knitting hats or stringing beads into necklaces makes you a manufacturer," according to the guide. If children younger than 12 might use the product, an accredited testing lab must certify the product doesn't contain too much lead. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    The big list of festivals  Feb 20, 2009
    Shop for cowboy and Indian antiques, Western decor, jewelry, bead work, vintage firearms, hats, spurs, saddles, bits and rugs. Also browse the collectible show and participate in an auction. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Retailers revel in Obama's appeal  Feb 8, 2009
    "People just love Obama," said Keika Albarado, manager of the Butigroove store on Pi'ikoi Street, which has been among the most active retailers, producing Obama shirts, hats, tote bags, stickers, postcards and pins. Broken down from a marketer's perspective, Obama becomes a brand. (Honolulu Advertiser)


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