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MIXED DRINKS.

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POPULAR NAMES OF CITIES.

Baltimore,"Monumeatal City."

Boston, "City of Nations," "Hub of th^e Universe,"

(originated witb O. W^. Holmes), "Puritan t^ity,

"Athens of America," or"Modern Athens."

Brooklyn,"City of Churches."

Buffalo,"Queen City of the Lakes."

Chicago,"Garden City."

Cincinnati,"Queen City."

Cleveland,"Forest City." ^

Detroit,"City of the Straits."

Indianapolis,"Railroad City."

Keokuk,Ia.,"Gate City."

Louisville,"Falls City."

Lowell,"City of Spindles."

• Milwaukee,"Cream City," from color of its brick.

""Nashville,"City of Rocks."

New Haven,"City of Elms."

New Orleans,"Crescent City."

New York, "Empire City," "Gotham," (originated

with "Washington Irving.)

Philadelphia,"City ofBrotherly Love,""Quaker City."

Pittsburg,"Iron City,""Smoky City."

Portland, Mb.,"Forest"City."

Rochester," "I^lour City."

Springfield,III.,"Flower City."

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St. Louis,"Mound City."

Washington,"City of Magnificent Distances."