Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1912 — Tabloiding. [ARTICLE]
Tabloiding.
The government has decided that strong liquors put up in tabloid form must pay the same tax that is exacted on the liquid sort. Every little while we read about the preposed vest pocket cocktail, but it hasn't gone on the market yet. When it finally gets into the hands and pockets of the general consumer, we may expect a revision of the language of imbibing. The tabloid bearer, fr instance, pushes forward his tasty little box with its inspection Btamp and pure food label. • “Will you tab?" he asks. “Don'tcarefldo,” the other man re> plies. - - And the prooesn ends as the tabloid dissolves
