“I was taken to concerts when I was six, seven years old, and sat in a box throughout the whole evening.” YearsWholeTakenSixSevenBoxesEveningSatConcertsSeven Years Author:Kitty Carlisle
“For each glass, liberally large, the basic ingredients begin with ice cubes in a shaker and three or four drops of Angostura bitters on the ice cubes. Add several twisted lemon peels to the shaker, then a bottle-top of dry vermouth, a bottle-top of Scotch, and multiply the resultant liquid content by five with gin, preferably Bombay Sapphire. Add more gin if you think it is too bland... I have been told, but have no personal proof that it is true, that three of these taken in the course of an evening make it possible to fly from New York to Paris without an airplane.” IfsThinkingHas BeensThreeCoursesTakenFiveFourNew YorkAddGlassesProofIceEveningParisDryCulinaryIngredientsBottlesAirplaneTwistedLiquidLemonsGinScotchBlandCubesBombayShakersSapphires Author:Isaac Stern
“Evening attend two "fandangos." Girls not very pretty but exceedingly graceful. [You] pay a dime for a figure and refreshments foryour doxy, who instead of eating prudently stores her cakes, etc., in a basket to be taken home for the family.” TwoHomeGirlPayTakenFiguresEatingStoresEveningEtcCakeBasketsDimesRefreshmentsDoxies Author:Rutherford B. Hayes