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second 's notice. After ;i.11, most of these modern
drinks outside o f the old standarJ s a re only slight
variations from the parent mixture, and a re obtained
by the addition of a dash of this a nd a dash o f
that, etc., and they are ephe mera l. And lastly,
when looking for a change of jobs, don't forget cheap
bar-tenders a re of ver y little use, a n d there is no
reason why a man o ught to be cheap. As a r ule,
a cheap ma n is worthless except for a cheap place.
The most p ractical article fo r measuring purposes
is a " gigger," which used to be in genera l use in
America. The " gigger " is of sil ver plated meta.l,
cone-shaped a t both ends to conta in
t
and
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of
liquor.
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