Tipping in restaurants and diners through the ages
The article traces tipping origins from Elizabethan England to modern norms, noting 15 to 20 percent for table service and $2 to $3 per bottle of wine. It advises tipping maitre d s, table captains, and staff appropriately, with variations for rude service, reservations, or special roles, and mentions automatic gratities and room for adjustments.
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James Villas
Town & Country
England
T.L
Sirio Maccioni
le Cirque
New York City
Robin Gundry
Wiltons
London
Joel Robuchon
Paris
Europe
America
Commander’s Palace
New Orleans
Tony’s
Houston
United States
Crayola Magic Scents fragrance hits the color box
A columnist reviews Crayola Magic Scents, a scented coloring set with bubble gum strawberry orange and other aromas. Spokesman Brad Drexler says the smells release only when the crayon touches paper and that the product meets safety standards. The piece includes a humorous memory of a dog and notes the fragrance line’s appeal to senses beyond sight and touch.
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Crayola
Brad Drexler
Drexler
Beauty
North Country
Lucille S. deView
Orange County Register
Parade participants urged for Pollocksville Fun Day
Individuals wishing to join the Pollocksville Fun Day parade this Saturday should contact JJ Chadwick at 224-2201. The event is sponsored by the Pollocksville Volunteer Fire and Rescue.
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Pollocksville
JJ Chadwick
Fabulous Men's Fashion Show at Berne Village
Bryant McCloud's Men's Fashions presents a Fabulous Men's Fashion Show at Berne Retirement Village Monday. Admission is 8.50 dollars. Professional Women After Five Club meets 7 to 9 p m Monday. reservations via 638-1637 or 633-9030 by Saturday.
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Berne Retirement Village
Bryant McCloud
New beds and sleep tips from the Better Sleep Council
Readers are urged to replace beds older than eight to ten years and test mattresses for comfort. Advice covers choosing a supportive, spacious, and well-matched mattress and box springs set, testing by lying down, and valuing long-term health and cost per use. HeloiseTravel note from Lucie Woolery in Colorado Springs invites mail tips.
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Better Sleep Council
Craven vets offer rabies vaccine clinic this Thursday
A rabies vaccination clinic will be held Thursday at all Craven County veterinary offices. The cost is 5 dollars per pet. Hunters and kennel owners may call their vet for group rates. All dogs and cats four months or older must be vaccinated for rabies.
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Craven County
Red Cross blood drive at Craven Regional Medical Center
The American Red Cross blood mobile will be at Craven Regional Medical Center from noon to 6 p.m. on September 15 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on September 16, inviting donors to give blood on those dates.
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American Red Cross
Craven Regional Medical Center
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