The Dickinson press., 1888-09-22
ALL NIGHT REVELERS,
IN AN UPTOWN RESTAURANT EARLY
IN THE MORNING.

Hn"rrr ut the Table The Man about
Town.
II is S2"elock i'll the morning, and this is an
uptown Sixth avenue restaurant which never
cioS"S, night or day, and where at 6 O'Clock
III the morning You may SEQ the all ni.lt
Jewellers gathered at one table and at ti.crcyt
he dihgcnt, early rising man of business
consuming his coffee and roll preparatory to
his TRIP down town; the workiu-wolnau
WITH her morning tea and toast who al,ors
h&f'i Tor 81 per day; the woman who doesn't:
ana wears diamonds; the gambler and tho
h''l>Nv' ptr th" youth Just starting out to
Se' iiiH ami th" man of premature old ago
WAC iHiS seen too much of i:--all here to bow
III ON" common altar of siStcmailce On :,
S''f"l are ,w" brilliantly polished vessels re-
la'''i' I" hold teaand coffee In effect they do
h"'i "iiN was once an infusion of ten and
coffee, from which the soul a..d essence fled
"""'S ag'. IL Is now Il tame tastrlc>S stale
;'il s"uriSh fluid 1t matters not. The pub.
ne drink it and seem satisfied. An A,ncri-
'';lil rt-talllatcur of the middle class is not
bound I" furnish what his guests do not call
l"r. These brilliant urnS, with their com
llirard apparatus of pipes and gauges for
REGISTERING the height of tn. fluid within,
sn=S.'st monuments To tho departed virtue of
ih" beverages they hold Without all is
"IAlrd and brilliant; within it is II tea and
coffee sepurhrr.
hen You call for coffee ,hcr. is some
''lIns; h"l"lc>sv cx;lspcra,ins in tho habit
l&'t'rt ;'SNiiranc" with which the waiter grabs
I'M ln''ii thick rimmcl cup turns the stale
ilu'd INTO 1t from the deliberately nodded and
!"'l>h"d faucet, and bangs it down on the
';,i''r before You. He considers it coffee or
'"'. Protest T." him that the fluid has lost
n strength, all virtue, all aroma, all sem
"''tir'"i lis original self, and he would sci
Won down as an Anarchist. Il Nilniist and "A
moral l"s'icnrc from his rrstaurlutish pout
oi View.
Tho irl and coffee are brought in vcr4
'hirk, heavy cups. Occasionally these cups
ilf" ii"i,li"'l, as if some one had tried to bite
"'i' piece. Other cups have several notchos
;''ll suggest til" edge "f Il saw. Ordinarily
Trey 1t" not have more than two no,chcs.
h" window is filled with pieces of pie
'"i'ir", pumpkin, apple and rranbrrry Bv
each piece al pie Is II lii of cheese The pl.
Is now ready for operation. Some of these
l'c'S"f pie llav" been waiting for ,ay, nm
THIS window. So has the cheese. The sun
la, 9's"nr "n tho PIE and the cheese. The
S'in imlnrts II flavor of its own To pie crust.
IL Is II sun baked flavor The same sun
t:;lticns the cheese.
customer enters, seats himself, orders
r"llce and cakes, and goes to sleep in his
CHAIR Tile waiter brings him his order ll,.
si''l'' on. Presently he shores. 1t is n suor,.
'N REGULAR and peaceful Il, though he were in
''f Enter five Young mlrn They are fash
t"U"hlN dressed, carry Gaines, wear expensive
L"""ify are ITO tn" requirements of tine
season as regards nccktcs. Their manner il
almost h"iStcrollS. Their self CONSCIOUSNESS:
neNrr desert them. Their faces are ,.lcnu
,h''"n. Their silk hats are glossy. Their
iI;'"i, ''rr of feminine drlcacy. Their cuffs
"";r put ON in the evening. Their boot heels
III" i'"i IN h" Least worn, but flat us the fac.
~ II Srr'l'l'irk. They wear $ls pantaloon>.
4rN an" full of the cfervrsrrnrc of youth
i'i' a"'nr'Iing stronger. They may he col
r - students, who liav" been l1boring at tho
Ia IS of education until in the morning and
ar, hungry
The waiter stands patiently bv, while, b.
'"y'n loud talk and laughter, they study
WITH lively diligence the bill Of fare Turv
seem enjoying life. He seems only cudur
in, IT,
The snorc of the snorcr asserts itself nloinIv
at intervals amid the hum of voices around
II l.,.,l. ,I,,,,,, ,nt II; ;i 'i'.er us nose.
interval. u r'.,,,, iii. ,,.p, UPS pack ut
TL un,m.,.inns ,,rast ~ I.,h,y =" '.s pace.
,''o .'io' - lftihl'l 10 witness.
l, H. o',.I's i,r Is about TO seat
il ny,nr. it.,lf r., a',' slloier. men
,,,; Inc ,,.yn. ''''' ,''''. 'li''' u Sholef
..,.,,l..,,.,. ,,,,,.a','-1 '1 - nun Is lilEih@
v,, ,,,.y l,n,,,n, i.D'ns ~ ''l "ll gray head.
,,.,s i,.,l, ~; ,',.. ~ :, ,,i S''e.'' ''i'' meek
,,.,,,l ,i,,'Ia"',. .,fy y, Ai t'iher mas IN
mn, NV ','''" VI '''o i''iil'Solhcf he nc!-