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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1916

Page

10

Seventeen Thousand Dollar Dinner At $252 Place

A dinner at the Biltmore drew Charlie Gehring, formerly a reporter, now connected with the Hotel Review, into a discussion framed as high flown verbiage about a lavish event.

York The Biltmore Charlie Gehring Hotel Review

Unclear historic menu note from Scots hotel scene

Fragmentary passage mentions Jack McB Bowian of Hillmore and Lew Wallick of Wallicks. It hints at culinary trends and a bulter’s dish in country hotels. The text is garbled and lacks a coherent event or outcome.

Jack McB. Bowian The Hillmore Lew Wallick Wallick's Pearle Pitthavento

Dinner Guests Watch Broadway Stars In Frenzied Aftermath

Post dinner, Distromil Jim Brady and other guests are described amid a scene of snapping and chasing artifacts. Vaudeville acts, a Broadway insider, and a hotel gossip thread through the night as theater lure and odd purchases spark chatter about celebrity wealth and far flung cabals.

Jim” Brady Om Hand Gehring Wan Duc Itelr Millman Edntluman Broadway Newrboys Awd Caslight Washington Square Walter Titterett Nim

Ton s Cure Sore Throat Remedy Ad Claims Widespread Use

A medicinal advertisement promotes TONSILINE as essential for sore throat relief and general home medicine chests. It touts hospital and pharmacy availability with prices 25, 60 cents and $100 for a larger size, urging readers to keep a bottle at home for emergencies.

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