Two-cent Drinks

Thp sensation just now in Berlín is ■x company founded by English capitalists which deals Wholesale in sweet trines, cognac, liquors, chocolate, tea and coffee. It owes its popularity to the original Idea it has put in practice i allowing every cuatomer to sample the goods he Is to buy. Kor this puriosi' there is a large "automatic tasting room" attaehed to the establishment. The prospectiva custoraer entera this and drops a coin of the value af 2 cents in Uie slot and, as a result, eets a small sample of sherry, port, ala, malaga, liqueur, coffee, with )r witliout milk, tea or chocolate, all af which is said to b oxí'pllent. Cognac is the only exception to the universal mee of 2 cents, a sample of this costiiiK just doublé that amount. - New Vork World.