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Show M NCW YEAR'S CALLS. H A Now Drink to Replace the Old-lime B "Apple-Jack." H Twenty-IHti years ago tho custom of H making Now Year's calls wuh a do- H IlKhtful nno for nil concurned, until H soino of tho boys gut more "egg-nog" H or "npplo-Jack" than they could sua- H cvssfully carry. H Then tho ladles tried to bo clutrlt H ably nnd tho gontleiuuu tried to bu H 04 chivalrous us over and stand up nt tho name H If anyone thinks there has not been cnnilderablo Improveiuent mndo In the H last quarter nf a century In tho uso B o( alcoohllc buvernges, jet him stop 1 to consider, among other things, tho fat that the old custom of New Year's B oaIIs and tho genteel tippling Is nearly The custom of calling on one's frkiuU, however, at tho beginning nf 1 tho now year, Is a good hublt, and nn- B other good habit to start nt that timo B Is tho uso of well-made I'ostum In- stead of corfeo or spirits. B A Stnten Island doctor tins a son- B slhlo daughtor who lias set 1'ustuin boforo her guests as n good thing to B drink at Yulo Tide, nnd n good way H to Ifgln tho New Year. Her father H MM)r daughter and I have used roitum for t)iuu time past, and wo B feel turn It contains wholesome food H "I shall not only recommend It to H my patients, but my daughter will bo H most pleased to givo a demonstration B of rontum to our Chtlstmas and Now B Year's callers." Head "Tho Hoad to H Wfellvlllu" In pkga. "There's r reasaa." |