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A BIG EVENING
If
dinner is to be succeeded by bridge, or the
theatre, or important amours-in short, if you
have any reason to wish to keep yourself or
your guests awake, the following combinations
are advisable. We are not prepared to give the
physiological reasons. Years of experiment,
however, have demonstrated that these formu–
lae banish sleep-at least, they do not invite it.
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