This stranded sailor never sees any trace of his shipmates except 3 hats, 1 cap & 2 mismatched shoes
Robinson Carusoe
The beginning of the Great Depression is often dated to the stock market crash in this month of 1929
October
El Salvador & Israel (2 colors)
blue and white
Name shared by Chevrolet autos that began rolling in 1982 & Cleveland NBA players who began balling in 1970
the cavaliers
A "C" added to this kitchen fixture gives you this term for a group of witches
coven and oven
Zawistowska is the last name of the Polish refugee mentioned in the title of this William Styron novel
Sophies Choice
FDR addressed the crisis in part by creating this body, the SEC, to regulate the stock market
The Securities and exchange division
Cote d'Ivoire & Ireland (3 colors)
white, orange, green
Max Bentley, "The Dipsy Doodle Dandy from Delisle" (Saskatchewan), is in this sport's Hall of Fame
hockey
A "C" inserted into this factual word gives you this temporary cessation of military action
truce and true
This Hugh Lofting character learns new languages so that he can treat his 2- & 4-legged patients more effectively
Dr. Doolittle
Americans forgot their cares with this household item that was owned by 40% of families in 1930 & 90% in 1940
radio
China & Vietnam (2 colors)
red and yellow
Before "Kizashi" it's a car model; after "Ichiro" it's a Japanese & American baseball hit machine
suzuzki
Combine a "C" with this word meaning difficult & you get this Swiss vegetable
hard and chard
The main character in a Hermann Hesse novel is seen as this animal "of the Steppes", hence the title
Steppenwolf
The 1934 NYC parade on this day, the 121st of the year, reportedly had over 100,000 marchers
May Day
China & Vietnam (2 colors)
white, red, and green
Nicknamed for his blondness, he won 10 World Series games for the Yankees in the '50s & '60s
ford
oin a "C" to what's seen on the left to get this weapon seen on the right
lane and lance
The name of this Sinclair Lewis Minister is a byword for hypocrisy
Elmer Gantry
Many economists say this standard of fixed global exchange rates helped spread the Depression around the world
the gold standard
Luxembourg, Chile & Cuba (3 colors)
red, white and blue
Hefty lineman Lincoln Kennedy, "The Oval Office", went to Super Bowl XXXVII with this Bay Area team against Tampa Bay
the Oakland raiders
Insert a "C" into this charged atom & get this object of veneration in the Eastern Orthodox church
ion and icon