Word: palming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Coconut Palm leaves grow 12 ft. to 18 ft. long...
Gordon Chase Streeter '34, of Stonington, Connecticut, has been elected president of Phillips Brooks House for the coming year, Peregrine White '33, retiring president, announced last night. It was revealed at the same time that Malcolm Shephard Knowles '34, of West Palm Beach, Florida, and Richard Glover Ames '34, of Wayland, are respectively the new vice-president and secretary-treasurer...
...soccer squad, and a hurdler on the track team. Knowles, the vice-president-elect, is chairman of the Foreign Student Committee, and winner of the Geneva Scholarship last summer. He is a member of the University Debating Council and swam during his Freshman year. He prepared at the Palm Beach High School. Ames, who graduated from Milton in 1930, has been the leader of a boy's club at Dennison House in Boston. He is a member of the Student Council and is on the wrestling team...
...Tulsa nouveau riche and landed him in the patent leather pumps of one of Manhattan's 400; with a $600,000 string of pearls for his wife (the second Mrs. Cosden by that time), with a million-dollar estate on Long Island, a two-million dollar home at Palm Beach, a stud farm in Virginia. It was at the Cosden home, "The Cedars," at Port Washington, L. I., that on the morning of Sept. 10, 1924, after the master and his guests had returned from an entertainment for the Prince of Wales, a thief slipped into the Cosden...
...Cosden's next spring landed him, unshod and unshirted, a lamb in Wall Street. "The Cedars" went to Vincent Astor for a substantial consideration, the Palm Beach house to Mrs. Horace Dodge...