Word: diamonditis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Duke & Duchess of Windsor dropped in on the Salvation Army in Manhattan-he in a brown and tan get-up with a black derby, she in a grey suit, matching beanie, sable scarf, pearl necklace, diamond clip, aquamarine-&-sapphire earrings. When the Duke shed his topcoat, a nosey bystander noted that it was a hand-me-down from the '30s, with a label inside the collar which read: "Prince of Wales...
...stole the show of the evening with a new diamond. Congratulations, Ensign, and we trust that Margie is duly proud of having ruined your hard-hearted and "practical" theories about women all in one term. At the dance we were also pleased to have a pleasant look at the near future Mrs. Fish...
...travels of Fred Balentine and B. Joe Nielson are now history, but include such N. Y. notables as Zanzibar, Stork, Waldorf, Astor Roof, La Martinique, Copacabana, El Morecco, and the Diamond Horseshoe. These muchly-traveled lads must truly be big-city smoothies...
...McClure haunted his usual bowling habits in favor of the "Diamond Horseshoe," better known as "The Pit." He was joined in his crimson by a portly gent from Wisconsin called Rob Rollain. We spied, about simultaneously with the house detective, our able friend Fred Diloreto eyeing the patrons in a local hotel with romance on his versatile mind...
...thing that sticks out most in my mind is not a Rubens or a Rembrandt or even a diamond-crusted cigaret box. It is a silver cup presented by Hermann Göring, Reich Master of the Hunt, to Hermann Göring, Reich Master of the Hunt. Yes, that is what it says...