Baseball Clubs and Boxes at Yankee Stadium Stir Social Debate
The piece describes private club rooms and 400 luxury boxes at Yankee Stadium available to members paying 600 dollars a season, filling with bankers and businessmen. It contrasts democracy in baseball with social distinctions, notes modern and old English inn styled rooms, and critiques the refinement trend while joking about beer shortages and club privileges.
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Yankee Stadium
Vanishing Americanisms and Odd Prices Noted
A fragmented excerpt cites old phrases and prices such as Bock Beer five cents and a quarter buys five quarts of ice cream. It hints at fading linguistic forms and outdated everyday costs reflected in a stray dialogue.
Here and There collage of quips and snatches
A collage notes general Marshall joke about understanding China, inflation worries over a $3.60 filet mignon, bakery loaf size complaints, Churchill quip on beginnings, shopper lament about opulent displays, and a line about a woman’s complaint and war distance. The piece reads as a light, humorous column fragment with varied references and social observations.
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Marshall
China
Love Bird Needlework Pattern Sale for Brides
Pattern offer markets seven Love Bird transfers Pattern No. 499 for tea towels luncheon mats or dark sateen pillows. Design 6 inches in hunter green grass green orange tangerine and maroon. Send 20 cents coin name address and pattern number to obtain color chart.
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