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Word: palmful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rich taxes, he declared that today he considered himself "70% slave and 30% free." Thereupon Columnist Westbrook Pegler mused: "This undoubtedly is true on the basis of his tax returns, but there is no denying that such slavery has its little compensations. Mr. Hutton's slave quarters in Palm Beach might be called a model cabin. His 16,000-acre patch in South Carolina is sufficient to supply potatoes and greens for a slave family of normal appetite, besides an occasional 'possum, and the Hutton slave ship, the Hussar, the largest sailing yacht in the world, offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Let's Gang Up! | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

Foolish Elis expect win Burton the other Hand Sage knows they will be Rankin the Stadium. Kelley will be Shaun of his glory, Moseley because Kelly Wilson show himself Amos twice as good. Harvard will get Palm of victory, and when they are Dunn giving the Snavely Yale boys the Dickens, it will be Curtins for the Blue hopes all Wright. Harvard will gain Miles of ground, but Blue will have to live on Love until they get back to their own Pond. Au revoir but not goodbye to faithful readers. Harvard 13, Yale 7; Princeton 20, Dartmouth 13; Commonwealth...

Author: By In EAST Cambridge court, | Title: HUEY FLUNG FROM WITNESS STAND BY HOOK OR BY CROOK | 11/23/1935 | See Source »

...government, that there can be no justice without law. and no law without a sanction. Either Republicans of the Knox and Hoover type do not know this, and in that event we deprecate their naivete, or they are insincere in holding out to Labor a palm that is greasy with the stuff from Wall Street that makes the G. O. P. machine go round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 4, 1935 | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

...been played so long that everyone has his lines pat (TIME, Dec. 10). But last week Egyptians boiled with demands that their lickspit Premier Tewfik Nessim Pasha should at least make the turning to Alexandria into Britain's main Mediterranean war base the occasion for wangling some heavy palm oil out of his and Egypt's master, Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson. British High Commissioner to the Inde pendent Kingdom of Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Wriggles & Wangles | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

...West Palm Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 28, 1935 | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

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