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...remember," said Lil. "There used to be a place called The White Horse. They had the best food you could get for a little money-$1.25 maybe. But drinks were two dollars; they'd bring them in little demitasse cups...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

...said Lil, waving a hand at him. "No . . . actually, I knew his brother. One day he brought your grandfather over to meet me, when I was sitting on the front stoop...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

...grandmother had two younger sisters who lived with the newlyweds. "We had two little girls before we had our own two little girls," Lil said. My grandfather worked as an accountant, but the Crash came and nearly wiped...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

...moved," said Lil. "We had to make all new friends. We came here four years ago, we had to do it all again. You know, in making friends in a new city, you can't always be yourself. You have to accept their idiosyncracies...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

...said Lil, "But the younger people-the ones who are only in their sixties-accept us. We've always had what I call the 'young approach...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

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