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Author Ade pokes heavy fun at those who sentimentalize over "the poor man's club," says the brewers brought Prohibition on themselves by the abuses consequent on their forcing the sale of beer. Of the saloon's denizens only the barkeep emerges unscathed from Author Ade's hands. "He was at least as human and humane as his contemporaries and much more temperate in his habits. Let his epitaph be kindly...
Publisher Gannett's Dry convictions he accounted for in an article written last September for Editor High's Christian Herald. As a youngster he worked his way through high school as barkeep's assistant in a hotel. ". . . After watching booze ruin men, I made up my mind that if I ever got a chance, I would fight it . . . [now] I think that the eighteenth amendment is an asset to the folks who read our papers...
...dash of grenadine, was chosen World's Finest Cocktail by an international jury of one trade, one press, two public, representatives and a maitre d'hotel. To insure against a jaded taste, only five cocktails were sampled at a sitting. Prize cocktail concocter: Tom Buttery, teetotaling barkeep at London's smart Berkeley...
...passed last week was Beck Hall, oldtime privately owned dormitory, which was sold. Among its onetime inmates: Theodore Roosevelt, John Pierpont Morgan, John Jacob Astor, James Alexander Stillman. Perennial Cambridge springtime fiesta was the "Beck Hall Spread." In more recent years the building was cared for by a onetime barkeep, famed for his preparation of whiskey sours...
...playing of the candidates does not merit attention. Their line-up will be: Hollister, c.f.; Love, s.s.; Guild, 2b.; Wheeler, 1b.; Whiting, 3b.; Coffin, u.; Taylor, barkeep...