The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-18
FALL ON A SUMMERS DAY" IN NEW YORK

Taxicabbing over gay New York. me- andering up and down Fifth avenue, supping in the cafes. browsing around in the shops enjoying the theatres or freouenting the cabarets, these are some of the people. sights and things you'll happen to observe "A1l on Summers Day:
 A lovely lady with a "bon voyage" box from Deans" burnt orange in color and filled with delicious goodies steaming away for year and day maybe on one of the big outgoing Ships or-maybe not.
 Constance Talmadge at Bob s." the fashionable shoemakers, matching a pongee colored frock with sandals at $50 a pair. (By the way, "Bohs' is lady-"Madame," if you please-like Madame Lucy" in Irene is a perfect gentleman)
 A w Waik- -this-way- Ladies" gent in fashionable Fifth avenue shop with face like Mischa Elman and soul (Who knows?) not peg above-buttons?
 Great posters" of Rosa Ponselle the big doors of the Metropolitan Opera House announcing that she will open the Stadium" concerts for the season. overheard Daylight saving is the topic),
 q think it is a good deal later than we think it is
 T don't. l don't think it is as late as we believe it is''
 Babe" Ruth, the Yankees, the Boston Americans and the editors of the sport ing pages of the big metropolitan dail- ies enjoying the racing atmosphere of "The Honey Girl"
 "Ricroche," the big chef at the Van derbilt, in immaculate white and his be- coming bonnet, peeping into Della Rob ba" to be sure that the new French dish which he had just concocted and served to party of New York epicures is done to a finish"
 Georges Carpenter, the young French pugilist, dining at the Ritz. looking like Greek god while artists remark that the marble statue of him as The Box CT" now on exhibition in the Salon in Paris for when he posed sans every thing but pair of boxing gloves, is the latest thing in zee Altogether"
 "A Pair of Silk Stockings" in a Fifth avenue shop window at the mere trifle of five hundred dollars. What were they like? Nothing you've ever seen in all your life as thin as zee wind V the French would say; an entre deux of real lace, and embroidery of seed pearls and brilliants.
 Little Japanese maids at the Wander bilt darting about in the foyer, wish ing Madame" an honorable good eve ning' as they tidy things up-"dead sol dier'' cigars and cigarettes-and mak- ing things generally comfy
 Big "Semaphore Operators in their little black and white "Sun Parlors' up and down Fifth avenue, like Alexander Selkirk, "monarchs of all they survey Roman sashes in gorgeous colorings in the shop windows.
 Couples in taxis "spooning" to beat the band.
 Others who were not (probably mar ried).
 Graceful little, old-fashioned, Tow necked phaetons. with rusty old darky drivers in stoveQipe hats-anachronisms in world of modernity where speed limit is the slogan in electric trans portation.
 MT. Marshall L. Walton, Mine Host" iof the Vanderbilt, handsome, well groomed, cordial-known from Maine to Mexico for his courtliness and urbanity-- an ideal host in an ideal hostelry.
 Short haired women in brooches and long haired men in petticoats (Scotch Highlanders) on Fifth avenue assisting in the Near East drive.
 Every third man on the avenue wear ing burnt orange colored tie.
 Nine-tenths of the women wearing Fburnt orange colored bonnets.
 Dolly Madison of the New York