1928 Cheerio a book of Punches and Cocktails by Charles

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CELEBRITIES FAVORITE DRINKS What Sortie of Dur Best Known People Drink When They Are Abroad BEN BERNIE, Orchestrian Extraordinary. "In London I have found an excellent Chablis. In Berlin aftimes I have enjoyed something like a 'Sauteme Cobbler'. It is made by filling a container with Sau- terne, adding shaved ice, and throwing in a few white cherries and small pièces of pineapple to give it color. Travel is not without its benefits." WINNIE LIGHTNER, international star of musical shows. "When I was playing in London I used to call for a drink that ail my friends laughed at, but after a while they began to call it the 'Lightner Spécial. Absinthe and Canada Dry ginger aie stirred up together in a glass. Can you imagine it?" "BIG BILL" TILDEN, most famous of Tennis stars. "I use only water." CHARLES WINNINGER, musical comedy star. "Have you heard of the "Pousse l'Amour?" Try it at the Cafe du Dome in Paris. First, pour very care- fully into a sherry glass one-half a glassful of Mara- 41

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