Tom Sawyer tied his handkerchief to a stick and used it as a bag. I don’t remember what happened in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, nor do I care, but Tom did a lot of stuff up and down the banks ...

Because you can never tell when you will be wrestled to the ground or when a slap will land across your face, in the event a small argument over something as trivial as a misplaced handkerchief ...

A classic for the man who only needs his watch to do one job: tell time. These feel nice and heavy in your hand and make an ...

I stayed to see the white-clad girl gymnasts, as graceful as a field of Isadora Duncans, doing lovely swaying motions with blue gauze handkerchiefs. The Vocational Training School at Gaza is a ...

Nearly everyone had used those enormous paper bags the mairies have been distributing ... “picnic’’—says they waved extremely dirty handkerchiefs and sang, “Adieu, Charlot, adieu.” ...

It wasn’t just that the Statesman looked incongruously modern amid the English antiques and Persian carpets; it was the four plastic bags of gray ... one of his white handkerchiefs to dab ...

Well, ladies, it begins with a shoulder to lean on, an ear to your woes, a handkerchief when you are in tears and before you know it, you are carrying ‘holy seed’.