Absinthe Ban Shuts New Orleans Old Absinthe House
The piece notes the United States ban on absinthe imports and predicts the Old Absinthe House in New Orleans will close in early 1913. It recalls Lafayette and Andrew Jackson visits, the liqueur’s popularity among boulevardiers, and how other nations paired bans with compensation schemes.
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Blinthe
United States
New Orleans
New York
Pure Fool and Drug Bureau
Europe
Bngton
Chicaza
St Lois
Switzerland
Germany
France
Crescent City
Sevstal
Varis
Louisiana
Oaks
Lafayette
America
Andrew Jackson
Pakenham
Old Place
England
United Kingdom
Uncle Sam
Russia Reduces Meat Costs With Imports and price rules
Prussian measures allow large eastern cities to import sealed fresh beef from European Russia and fresh pork from Servia Roumania and Bulgaria to sell at the lowest prices with authorities’ assent. They may also import live cattle from the Netherlands for public slaughter and ease duties to lower meat prices.
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Russia
Servia
Roumania
Bulgaria
Prussia
Netherlands
Austria-Hungary
Beligium
Upper Silesia
Federal Council
School Banks Teach Thrift to Many Pupils
The school bank movement owes much to the late French gardener John H Thiery whose thrift idea spread from a Long Island City police school to many cities. He argued savings teach future financial responsibility and that child accounts, opened with a penny, help families in need and foster lifelong habits of prudent spending.
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Geowrel
Ine Cage
Long Island City
John H. Thiery
San Francisco
Minneapolis
New York City
Mar. Thiery
Tauber
Hiery
Mr. Thiery
Long Island
Land of Thrift
Thiery
Piu
Ile Emiire
Dleward Sinedioy
Te Laie
Tsb Wits Savings Bark
Hein
Me. Smedley
Academy Street
Germany Smokes 9.03 Billion Cigarettes Anticipated Rise
Report notes Germany's cigarette output rising sharply from 1910 to 1921 with production near nine times 1910 levels. Domestic consumption, tax data, and price tiers are outlined along with import and export patterns to Austria Hungary Holland Denmark Norway and Switzerland.
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Germany
Industre
Austrias Hungary
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Switzerland
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Nicht
Paris
Blinthe House
Sillan & Co
Nan
Belgium
General Assembly
Swiss Confederation
Berne
Land
Ariel Benewoler
Ty Alleriva
Johnny
Marie
Rei
mGnarati Anh
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