The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-09-14
AT A RESTAURANT.
THE FAIR SEX VERY PARTICULAR
AS TO WHIT THEY EAT.

THE FAIR SEX VERY PARTICULAR
AS TO WHAT THEY EAT.
The Difference Between Men and wo-
linen When They Go Into Restaurant
for Dinncr-How Proprietors View the
Two Sexes.
at takes the women to order good din
| ner, )" said the proprietor of restaurant the
| other day. They like good eating and they
know what gees with what better than the
| men. Why, man had Just as soon order
| cranberry sauce with mutton as not" lie
| shu,lderod at the thought. Besides, he cen
| tinued in a disguised tone, "half of the men
| don't know mutton from veal, anyway"
"Arc the women more exacting than thu
| men?7
Not bit of it. Taen, you see, the under
stand enough about T. matter TO appreciate
a disb. A man will Gulp down the most
deliberately prepared meal and never think
whether it's taken four or five hours or fifteen
minutes {" prepare it, The women like to
eat dinner lesurely, in courses They are
particular about their desserta, too Why,
@t,G5 is quito an ordinary sum for them to
Spond On a meal Men seldom spend over
seventy -iivc ccnts-I mean OF course for their
every day noon repast. OF course when O
party of mon come in here together they
spend a good deal What do they drink
We'll, both women and men drink good
deal Of bottled beer-no, we don't keep wine
Very few of the restaurants do. o. yes;
don't ,lcu'it you could get glass at most of
them, but it's not sold generally, and indeed
it is much called for.
TOTALLY DIFFERENT REASONS.
Women affect iced tea a good deal this
weather; then, too, they like chocolate, iced
or hot, according to the state of the thermonl-
eter. Men take chocolate some, but say they
find it a little heavy. think they prefer
coffee. Most of them get all the tea they
want at home. You see, women and mon
come i'll here from totally different reasons.
The men want to get filled up for as much
Under half dollar as possible, and get back
TO work. The women come In TO enjoy them
$ Ives and rest as long as possible Is their
love of ice creaGl fiction! Wen, all | have
to say is, ask the first young woman you
mot"
i hoI'oweycd young man, who seemed in
4 continual state of pelspiration, laughed
sro"nTutly when the samo question wus asked
Of INN why. see here" ho burst out
uotly, we've been selling mead and soda
water and setter water here quietly for
vrlr5, with No bother at all But the women
were not satisfied. They were in hero every
,,ay by the dozen. No ice crcam3 Oh. my,
Mat that awful, WHY don't Won keen IL
WHY, everyone beey,s it, Then they rot hold
Of the prorrictor. and harmed AWAY ON the
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