George Washington Ate Here

February, 1957

George Washington Ate HereGeorge Washington, we fear, did not always practice what he preached. And he was forever preaching. He formulated some rules of etiquette that included such tidbits as: "Sleep not when others speak" and "Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters somewhat grave." And, for all we know, George may have practiced these preachments diligently. One preachment he obviously did not follow, however, was this: "Make no show of taking great...