The other day, while rummaging around in the seemingly bottomless suitcase of family ephemera that had originally contained the Mixing Master manuscript, I came across
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Beer and Sandwiches
There is so much to love about this ad — not the least of which is the fact that the Fenway Hall Hotel has determined that a beer and sandwich shop is the perfect thematic fit to their “Streets of Paris” motif.
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This ad is from the November 26, 1932 issue of the rather unimaginatively named “Cleveland Office Worker” magazine.
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A proof & tralle hydrometer is used to calculate the alcohol volume in distilled spirits.
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