Word: silver
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Silver Slipper, 11 Arlington St. -No cover charge before 9.30-Cabaret 7.45 and 11.45. Master of ceremonies, George Mackinnon of the Wisdom Box and his all-girl chorus...
Once there were two Scotchmen, or rather a Scotchman and a Scotch woman: now there is George C. MacKinnon. George has a nerve of iron when the returns are in gold or silver. He tells, among many stories of adventure for profit. of how he spent a morning in a cage of twenty tigers just to win a small bet. According to him these beasts had a manslaughter record which would send a gang of Chicago handiest to Sing for life. Among other things, having killed many into whose charge they had been put including one very beautiful and famous...
...tigers, however, did not better their record at George's expense, as he now occupies his evenings at the Silver Slipper where he directs an all girl revue. This is another of the daring adventures which keep his pocket book filled. In fact he is the only newspaper man in this puritanical section of our country who has had the courage to take a job as an entertainer at a night club...
...happy combination, the arts of revue directing and journalism. For he not only puts on a very enjoyable show but also keeps the guests of the Silver Slipper in a carefree spirit of laughter with his witty remarks, most of which have the added charm of spontaneity...
...that if regulation is at least somewhat justified AND if you get away with it, it is probably as nearly justified as any personal regulation can be. It is only when regulation transgresses too intimately with our persons that natural inertia can be overcome sufficiently to make us protest. Silver and Gold...