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...bestowed in Chicago, last week, by Mrs. McCormick and Mrs. Palmer upon the Second Secretary of the Persian Embassy, one Prince* Mozaffar Firouz. The Secretary-Prince is slender, with large nose and an intelligent expression. Obliging, he read to smart Chicagoans a lecture: The Regeneration of Persia. Tidily he ate off the McCormick plate of gold, creating fewer crumbs than many another guest...
Waiter Brown: "Here is one with jest a little more brown on top. The pies with crust on 'em were ate by the Secret Service...
...there are many thousands of fantastic gourmets who put cream on their bananas, who butter their celery, who eat apples with salt. One of the last, Kenneth M. Hall, of Austin, Tex., an undergraduate of Texas University, last week accidentally sprinkled not salt but poisonous crystals on his apple, ate it, died...
...Tote Stadt, the first given in German after the War. The curtain was five minutes late and the Metropolitan curtain is never late. Patrons wondered. None knew the fault was the new soprano's, so frightened backstage that no sound would come from her throat. She ate some pineapple. She crossed herself once, ten times. Manager Gatti whispered encouragement. The curtain went up and Jeritza made her debut. With her singing and her acting she was a sensation...
...were invited. Slighted, they sent a messenger to the Sophomores demanding admittance. The Sophomores removed the messenger's pants, sent him into the hotel lobby, sat down to their banquet. The Freshmen charged. Eggs destined for food became missiles. While some of the Freshmen fought, others stole and ate the Sophomores' food. Resignedly, a hotel manager called the police. There were no arrests. There was no banquet...