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Show oo LUXURY. Strawberries, rushed from Florida in refrigerator cars, sell in New York City for $2.50 a quart, wholesale. Served In small portions In hotels, probably $5 or more a quart. Many who wouldn't pay that much for a quart will pay 50 cents or more for a few dished up in cracked loe. Principle's Prin-ciple's tho same. Ancient emperors dined on humming-bird tongues, brought long distances dis-tances by relays of swift runners. Modern money emperors go them one better, with strawberries at $1.60 a 'quart wholes'- i |