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CHICAGO AMERICAN, ANDOVER, 1234

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1934

Health Cocktails in Debuts

Ify The (Ampevon

Ni:\i:ii IIAVi: i .sioion moki', ah-

sorbed exprc.sslons than those on the

face.') of the fa.shlonables gathered

around a table In the Elizabeth Arden

,salon yesterday noon.

On the table were i)latters of crisp yel

low carrot.s, raw spinach, .sliced orange.s,

tomatoes and cabbage, all artistically

grouped and looking like the prize-win

ning vegetable arrangement in the Lake

Forest garden show. On one side was an

array of cocktail glasses. With the vases

of American Beauty roses against the sea-

green talTcta curtains and Mrs. Augustus

Kddy hovering hospitably around, it might

have been the .setting for a debut tea. It

WAS the debut of the .spinach cocktail in

society.

Behind the table Dr. Bcngamln Gaye-

lord Hau.ser was putting the vegetables

into a press which extracted the Juice and

out of the Juices he was making cocktails.

Spinach and orange, celery and tomato,

orange and carrots. Some make beautiful

complexions, others are for pep and still

others, he said, can produce In one the

charms of a Mae West.

The cocktail lesson was Mrs. William

Mitchell's and Mrs. Leslie Wheeler's idea

and they got the Inspiration for It at the

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