Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1916 — Food by Proxy. [ARTICLE]

Food by Proxy.

Most of us know some particular food or drink, the desire for wbieb 4a stimulated in us by reading about it. But the writing must be skillful, or if not skillful, artlessly good. The cruder method of the stage produces the same effect; all suiqWs have experienced the almost 'Overwhelming desire to smoke which comes upon them when someone lights a cigarette on the stage; these strange and rapid restaurant meals of the fashionable theater, when a party sits down at a table and is whirled through six courses In ahout five minutes, surrounded by champagne bottles in ice buckets and trays of liquors, have an absurdly exciting effect. •