Word: cabareting
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...waiters in the early versions of the Stork Club presented checks face down to the customers, as a matter of courtesy and tact. The custom has held good down through the ages, with waiter trainees being admonished by their professors that it is a cardinal faux pas in cabaret etiquette to offer the "tab" facing boldly...
Lasting until 2400, the dance will be informal with no stags allowed. Casting plans for a Regimental Ball about in its mind, the Committee declared "The Binnacle Hop" admission-free, no cover, no minimum, no cabaret tax, and open to all V-12 and Naval ROTC men and their dates...
...many popular soldier songs, is far from martial. Its words (which are sung by a lonely girl and her lonely sentry sweetheart) were written in Hamburg in 1923. Its trivial, contagious tune† was made in the Germany of 1938. It was given its drawling lilt in a Berlin cabaret, by a Swedish singer named Lala Andersen (played by comely Pat Hughes), who is now in a concentration camp. (Reason: she wrote in a letter, "All I want is to get out of this horrible country...
...brought to this country and temporarily housed at Fort Ontario, N.Y. These would be all the refugees brought to this country, he added. ¶Signed a bill which raised the U.S. debt limit to an astronomical $260 billions, and, at the same time, lowered the three-months-old cabaret tax from...
...danced in Moscow in the '20s, The Poppy was about a little cabaret dancer named Tai Hoa (symbolizing China) whose love for a Russian sea captain was frustrated by the machinations of an imperialistic British treaty-port commander named Sir Hips. The ballet ended with the murder of Tai Hoa by a jealous Chinese who is a tool of Sir Hips, and the rise of the Chinese proletariat to the strains of the Internationale...