Honiss's Restaurant

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HONISS OpeneD ino 1815 when Women wore. fnoop skirts, bustles, petticoats, corsets,cotton Stockings, buttoned Shoes, frilled cotton drawers They did the cleanıng, washing, ironing, raised bi9 families went to church Sundays and were too busy to be șick.... Men wore whiskers, plug hats, ascot ties, red flannel underwear, chopped wood, bathed once a week drank 104 whiskey,5t beer, rode bicycles and buggies,went in for politics, worked 12 hrs. a day and livéd to a ripe old age... Stoves burned coal oil lamps, carried everythiny fram a needle to a plow, trusted every- body- never took inventory, placed orders for goods a year in ddvance and ALWAYS MADE MÓNEY.. ... and NOW Women wear silk t or no) stockings, no corsets, an ounce of underwear, have bobbed hair, Smoke, paint, powder drink cocktails, play bridge, drive cars, have pet dogs and go in for politics pressure- wear no hats, little hair, shave their whiskers play gotf, bathe twice a aday, never go to bɛd the same day they get up, are misunderstood at home, play the stockmarket, ride in deroplanes, drink poison Work five hours a day, play ten and die young. Stores have clectric lights, cash registers dnd clevators. but never have what the customer Wants, trust nabody, take inventarg daily, never buy in Men have higqh blood advance, have overhead, markup, markdowns, goota budget, adver tising, Stock control, annual and semi- annual sales, end of month and anniversary sale dollar day- faunders dey, Rummage Sales, Economy days and NVEVER MAKE ANY MONEY.. Copyrighted 1937, by Honiss Oyster House Co., Inc., Hartford, Connecticut FAMOUS FOR THEIR SEA FOODS

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PEARL VDARTFORD SI. NATI BANA Phoenix Bank ASYLUM ST. NAIN 57 HED, CONN. VRU37 OLD NOUSE STATE HONISS'S" ผ/33 BLDG. CENTRAL ROW "HONISS'S" Known from Coast to Coast SEAFOOD SPECIALISTS 22 STATE ST., HARTFORD, CONN Visit Our Famous Dining Room The above sketch shows the exact location of Honiss's-Shellfish Specialists-Established 1845