Show THEY BOOTLEG COFFEE AND AD ANDI WHIPPED HIPPED CREAM CEA IN VIENNA VENA I By fly GRINT en UT GORDO GOnDO Copyright 1923 1923 VIENNA IENNA May 5 6 Two Two thirsty men meet In Vienna I I know says one where re we can get the tho real stuff It i is eC cx- cx pensive but good They go to a certain cafe and having ba taken a a table taMo make strange signs to the waiter walter Two cups arc Bre brought Both having gingerly tasted tho man n who knows about the tho place first t es his companion expectantly Well ho be s says lYS Its It s good fl aa sais s the other gratefully This Is Ilk like old time times And they drink their drinks slowly doubly doully satisfied because the flavor or of the real stuff is enhanced by the realization that they have successfully broken a Il prohibition Cut But 0 of course the drinks were not alcoholic Booze in any iny and andall andall andall all of its manifold varieties may be maybe bought In countless cafes wine rooms room and bars The real stuff that these two Viennese searched for and got by employing quite same s as that employed by Americans coffee was was coffee with real whipped hipped cream Real Iteal im tm is a base rarity In Vienna Coffee without it was before the war ear ar hardly to be con con- con considered and the typical Viennese coHe- coHe aith with cream was as a rather I splendid concept concept-a concept a large cup of coffee and one large larRe cup of cream creamOne creamOne One more nearly ate It than drank lit It for the tho cream wa was wag beaten stiff The serving of Is Isnow isnow Isnow now for the ery ery good I reson that a chronic milk short short- shortage short ago ago age and one cup of whipped cream I deprives a surprising surl number of children of their days day's milk ration In theory theor It does dols Actually the purchasing power of the tion population i lion ion has so 0 shrunken that thit it can buy uy ro 10 mote mOle than thin quarts lof of milk mille dally daily Before the thc war th the figure was It I is estimated estimated II ed that about 40 quarts of milk are now dally daily being used mal making bootleg a hipped cream and other such uch luxury foods The baby who hasn't got ot the e- e ex extortionate price demanded doesn t get et the milk naturally and aDd the tho fat man willing and able to pay bootleg prices for a 0 cup of whipped hipped cream gets gels It Instead 00 V 00 |