Word: palmed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Percy Jenkins '24 of Quincy, Edward Griffing Lund '23 of Boston, James Edward Merrill '24 of Brighton, Allan Kennedy Murray '23 of Yonkers, N. Y. : Campbell Newhall '24 of Radnor, Pa.: Richmond Page '23 of Chocerus, N. H.: Robert Fesseden Thayer '23 of Brookline Charles Henry Wansker '23 of Palm Beach...
...thousand passengers and thirty tons of express and mail in the year just passed, and by means of government subsidies even managed to make both ends meet. But America has only her mail planes, a few private companies operating for the most part as novelties around Atlantic City and Palm Beach, and no subsidies whatever. Indeed, our appropriations for aviation last year were about one-third the amount spent by England and France...
...present system of private property, of capitalism and inheritance is fundamentally wrong. The millionaire stockholder must not be allowed to live at Venice or Palm Beach on the earnings resulting from the labor of a steel-hand in the mills of Pittsburg...
...comedy before. Stanton is a happy-go-lucky spendthrift who loses both his money and girl at one time. He is deceived by Arthur Cadman, her fiancee, who also is doing a dubious business with Darcy's money. By a little detective work, Stanton follows the Darcy family to Palm Beach, where he discloses the plot of Valera Valador, played by Miss Francesco Rotoli,--who attempts to involve Stanton in former shady connections with her, although Cadman had really been the deceiver. When Cadman's evil ways are disclosed, Darcy consents to the breaking off of his daughter's engagement...
...Xerxes of Persia who caused a throne to be built for himself on the crest of the mountain overlooking Salamis so that he might enjoy the pageant of his conquest;--but it was a Grecian galley that carried the palm of victory back to the "wooden walls" of the Poloponnesus...