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Huddle Restaurants, Indiana 1960sRestaurateur Paul Cummins was born in Cedar Rapids. Iowa. He had early experience of the hospitality industry through a series of lowly jobs that gave him valuable experience later in life. He ran a hot dog and ice cream stand as a teen and waited on tables to earn his way through college. He made his fortune in soybean processing before returning to the hospitality industry with the Huddle chain and other establishments like The Gay 90s and The

Here is a Sports Illustrated article on him from 1975: Big Fish In A Small Pond

ragtime - a style of early jazz music written largely for the piano and characterized by jaunty rhythms – was enormously popular

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but Crawford went one better

The Brass Rail covered an entire city block in Manhattan and spanned five floors

much favoured by “high society” in the early 20th century

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and many other restaurateurs imitated his tiki theme

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Pumpernik’s was opened in 1952 by Charles Linksman and the restaurant was named after a cartoon character called Uncle Pumpernickel