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New York Central & Hudson River R.R.

Dining Car Service, Train 19 · March 2, 1900

On this menu 81 dishes

BLUE POINTS
Cream of celery
Consomme
Baked Bluefish, Maitre d'Hotel
Cucumbers
Queen olives
Celery
SALTED ALMONDS
BOILED BEECHNUT HAM, CHAMPAGNE SAUCE
ORANGE FRITTERS, WINE SAUCE
Roman Punch
Roast ribs of prime beef
Bermuda potatoes
Stewed Corn
GREEN PEAS
Sweet Potatoes sautées
spring lamb, mint sauce
Lettuce and Tomato Salad, French Dressing
APPLE TAPIOCA, CREAM SAUCE
Ice cream
Assorted cakes
Water Crackers
Neufchatel cheese
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
Oranges
Apples
Malaga grapes
Bananas
Coffee, demi-tasse
Bananas
Tea
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label$2.00 – $4.00
Ruinart Vin Brut$2.00 – $4.00
G. H. Mumm & Co.'s, Extra Dry$2.00 – $4.00
Cook's Imperial (American)$1.00 – $2.00
Rüdesheimer, Carl Acker$1.00 – $2.00
Haut Sauternes, Cruse & Fils Freres$1.00 – $2.00
Laubenheimer, Carl Acker$0.50 – $1.00
Pontet Canet, Cruse & Fils Freres$1.00 – $2.00
St. Julien, Cruse & Fils Freres$0.50 – $1.00
Creme de Menthe$0.25
Vermouth$0.25
Pommard, Jules Regnier & Co.$1.00 – $2.00
Maraschino$0.25
Chartreuse$0.25
Chambertin, Jules Regnier & Co.$1.50 – $3.00
Brandy, Otard, Drink$0.30
Rye Whiskey, Drink$0.25
Old Tom Gin, Drink$0.25
Bass Ale, White Label, Bottle$0.30
Dewar's Scotch Whiskey, Drink$0.25
Bourbon, Drink$0.25
Cocktails, Whiskey, Drink$0.25
Cocktails, Gin, Drink$0.25
Cocktails, Martini, Drink$0.25
Bass Ale, Dog's Head, Bottle$0.30
Guinness's Dublin Porter, Bottle$0.30
Cocktails, Manhattan, Drink$0.25
Belfast Ginger Ale, Bottle$0.30
Manuel Garcia, Perfectos$0.25
Maratella Perfectos$0.20
Delatour Soda, Bottle$0.25
Apollinaris Water, Bottle$0.25
Manual Garcia, Conchos Selectos$0.15
Johannis Water, Bottle$0.25
La Fama Sublimes$0.13
Hathorn Water, Saratoga, Bottle$0.25
La Fama Bouquets$0.10
Poland Spring Water, still, Bottle$0.25
Greenway's Syracuse, India Pale Ale, Bottle$0.25
C. H. Evans & Son, Hudson, India Pale Ale, Bottle$0.25
Pabst's Milwaukee Beer, Bottle$0.20
Anheuser-Busch Beer, St. Louis, Bottle$0.20
Lemp's St. Louis Beer, bottle$0.20
Bartholomay Beer, Rochester, Bottle$0.20
Lemonade, Glass$0.10
Bromo Seltzer$0.10
Apenta Water, 1/2 pts.
Apenta Water, 1/2 pts.$0.15
Richmond Straight Cuts Cigarettes$0.20
Nadine Egyptian Cigarettes$0.20