Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 174, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 July 1919 — PROHIBITION BRINGS AN END TO TIPS, SAY WAITERS. [ARTICLE]

PROHIBITION BRINGS AN END TO TIPS, SAY WAITERS.

Prohibition may be hard on those who needed a cocktail to stimulate their appetite and a quart of champagne as a chaser, but it has become a regular nightmare for the chaps who used to serve the drinks. For, say the waiters, without the cup that cheers there are no tips—at least none worth mentioning. As a result Cleveland, 0., waiters are demanding an increase in Wages from sl2 to sls a week, together with an eight-hour day. The Ladies’ Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will hold its monthly market at Warner Bros.’ hardware store Saturday, July 26.