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...which includes a round-trip railroad-fare, accommodations at the Hotel Lincoln for Saturday night, and an orchestra seat in the National Theatre. The streamlined "Within the Gates" Special leaves the South Stations about noon Saturday, and returns from New York about midnight Sunday. As an added inducement, a diner has been added to the train for lunch...
...Harvard dining hall officials reported that Harvardmen are confirmed milk-guzzlers. A $900 beer license had earned only $521.55 since Jan. 1, each student diner averaging one bottle per three weeks...
Meanwhile, honest Editor Moley has also become the most famed Manhattan diner-&-winer. Last week he was busy explaining that he had not been dining secretly with business leaders as the President's contact man, but solely as part of his journalistic job. Said he: "The impressions I gather from my various contacts I make use of in weekly editorials, and these can be read by members of the Administration. In this way and no other am I serving as a means of contact...
...attempt at abortion. In their middle-age both had good wives, children they were proud of; they rarely saw each other. At their 35th class reunion they met for the last time. Roiter was speaker of the evening at the class dinner, envious Hallem merely an unconsidered diner. To show his superiority Hallem got drunk, interrupted Roiter's speech, finally reeled out. laughing. Flallem's wife nursed him through the inevitable physical and mental hangover, kept him from trying once more to kill himself. But the next time the mood got him Hallem was too quick...
...lower carnivora. Not a meal but is dominated by the flesh-pots, the quantity of animal products far exceeding the two ounces recommended by the Hygiene department. The vegetable dishes of flabby beets and pulpy cauliflower which flank the meat offering leer in such unsightly fashion at the diner as to discourage even the most ardent devotee of his vitamines and minerals from partaking freely. In short, the only barrier to deficiency disease is the ubiquitous hearts of lettuce, no doubt highly wholesome but at best unfit for daily human consumption...