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Show GASTRONOMICAL TIDBITS. A California cannery uses ten tons of cherries daily. Barole is sliced bacon put over fowls instead of basting. . Asparagus is a sea coast plant, and is indigenous to Great Britain. Ice cream frozen with artificial ice may yet be the genuine article. A pineapple weighing 6i pounds has been raised at Fort Myers, Fla. A Florida youth lately ate forty-eight bananas in an hour on a wager. , Orange trees are being imported to Southern California from Cuba. When a man makes a meal of wild parsnips it is safe to predict an early funeral. A monster meat syndicate, the Western West-ern Union Beef company, was incorporated incorpo-rated last Saturday in Colorado. As mackerel, once one cent apiece, come to be worth thirty cento a pound they begin to figure as a fashionable delicacy. One of the delicacies at a recent Clover club dinner af Philadelphia was i birds nest soup prepared after celestial recipes. re-cipes. Hotel Mail. |