davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12
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WHERE CHICAGO Dimes
THE CITY HAS HosTERlE BUT DlNNER NAY BE HAD
FOR FRor1 FIVE CENTS TO FIFTY DOLLARS OR f1oRE

business with nothing but, supply OF
energy and q ready wit.
OF all the restaurants Of Chicago,
there are probably none where SO good
an opportunity is afforded to study all
classes of human nature as in the
bakery lunch rooms. How many peo-
pie all Of this class of restaurants feed
in one day would be hard to estimate.
1t must be close to 100000. A few days
ago the manager of one of the largest
of them told me that he had sold 700
blueberry pies alone during the noon
hour. But then blueberry pie is fa-
yorite with the Chicago public.
The sale of 700 of one kind of pies
does not mean that four times that.
| number of people ate that particular
kind of pie, for it is not an uncommon
thing for one person to eat two or even
| more pieces of pie at one meal at a
| bakery lunch.
| In these lunch rooms at the noon
hour one finds the customers lined up
| two, three and even four deep, waiting
for each stool at the counters. Lucky
1 indeed does the man feel who per-
chance finds some man at the counter.
eating pie, and woe be to that man il
he dares take the second piece. He
is pretty sure to have his feelings hurt
by the man behind him who eonsid-
ers such an act an infringement on the
| public's rights.
where Millionaires Dine.
On Madison street, not far from the
Offices of many of Chicago's wealth.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

go. 1t did not orig
mate there, b u t
certain portions Of
t b e. p 0 p u lation
took kindly to it
n e n ertheless. 1t
was the cafetera
in its earli st
forms.
In the center Of
the room was The
o u n t e r + TO m
which all custoln-
ers VI c re served
upon presentation
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

no city in Amer
icswherelthe nuns
Der and variety of
t h e restaurants
and cafes are SO
great as in the
business district
of the Yves t e + n
metropolis. There
are restaurants
for all classes and
conditions of man
kind, from t b e
tramp with five
c E n is h e h a S
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12
Chicaso's Honesty Tested.

Two or three years ago an innovation
ii the line of restaurants struck Chica-
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12
me. ANYONE tells 70,

AN Lo-Nb tSti y OA
t h a t talk is
cheap don't be-
lieye him. Talk is
the most expen-
S i V e article On
earth. | had an
uncle once who
sat down and lis
tened to a light
ninp-rod agentfor
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

There are restaurants in Chicago
without number. There is probably
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

Pic II Always POPULAR
Chicago has face for pie. In that
respect, at least, its inhabitants are
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

Where MiIIionaires Dine.
On Madison street, not far from the
Offices of many of Chicago's wealth
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

It would be hard TO enumsrate fhe
many restaurants with specialties Of
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1899-08-12

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