Table Etiquette From A Century Ago
A humorous guide from the Cincinnati Saturday Night offers antique table manners. It covers bread handling, cutting versus breaking, use of implements, avoiding mouthfuls, teeth care, salt on plates, and etiquette quirks. It also jokes about servants, guests, and even a stray policeman’s warrant as acceptable excuses.
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Lawyer’s Fee Fight Over Chicago Case
A Chicago lawyer faced suit for 73 dollars by a client who claimed the lawyer kept the funds collected for a third party. The lawyer offered a set off of 73.25 dollars citing consultations and other charges. The court awarded 15 dollars for collecting the sum, noting the young attorney billed based on older practice.
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