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Southern Railway System

Restaurant
Southern Railway System
Venue
RAILROAD
Event
breakfast
Physical description
11 x 7 in. ; ill.
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

A LA CARTE BREAKFAST
Tomato Juice$0.15
Grape Juice$0.15
Orange Juice$0.15
Pineapple Juice$0.15
Stewed Prunes with cream$0.25
Grapefruit Juice$0.15
Breakfast Figs$0.25
Grape fruit$0.15
Baked Apple with Cream$0.25
Strained honey$0.20
Fruits and
CEREALS
Cereals with cream$0.25
Ralston Wheat Cereal, Shredded Ralston.
Cream of Wheat, Quaker Oats, Wheat Hearts, Puffed Wheat,
Puffed Rice, Rice Crispies, Post Toasties, Pep, Corn
Flakes, Wheaties, Shredded Wheat, All Bran
Post Bran, Grape Nuts.
Fish
Preserves
Ham, Bacon
Etc.
Broiled or Fried Fresh Fish, Lemon Butter,$0.80
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.50
KIPPERED HERRING WITH SCRAMBLED EGGS$0.50
Corn Cakes with Country Sausage,$0.60
Omelet with Chopped Ham$0.60
Lamb Chops (1) 40, (2) 75
Ham or Bacon with Eggs$0.60
Fried or Broiled Ham$0.60
Fried or Broiled Bacon,$0.60
Potatoes
American Fried$0.20
Hashed Brown$0.20
French Fried$0.20
Eggs and
Omelets
BREAD
Beverages
Eggs: Boiled, Fried, Scrambled or Shirred,$0.30
Poached on toast$0.45
Omelets: Plain$0.35
with Jelly, Chopped Ham or Bacon,$0.60
Dry or buttered toast$0.15
French Toast with Jelly or Honey$0.40
Milk toast$0.30
Bran Muffins$0.10
White, Whole Wheat or Rye Bread$0.10
Wheat or Corn Cakes with Maple or Georgia Cane Syrup,$0.30
Coffee, Pot$0.20
Tea, Pot$0.20
cocoa, pot$0.20
Kaffee Hag, Pot$0.25
Postum, Pot$0.25
Sanka Coffee, pot$0.25
Malted Milk, hot or cold$0.25
Grade "A" Pasteurized Milk$0.10

Page 2

BREAKFAST SELECTIONS
A DELICIOUS SOUTHERN BREAKFAST
Fruit or Fruit Juice
Our Own Special Country Sausage
Corn Cakes, Georgia Cane or Maple Syrup
Coffee
Tea
Milk
No. 2 -$0.85
Fruit, Fruit Juices
OR
CEREAL WITH CREAM
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg
Eggs or Omelet as desired
Minced Ham with Scrambled Eggs
Ham or Bacon with Eggs
Country Sausage with Scrambled Eggs
Scrambled Eggs with Kippered Hearring
No. 3 -$1.00
Fruit or Fruit Juices
CEREAL WITH CREAM
GRILLED FRESH FISH
Ham or Bacon with Eggs
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg
Country Sausage with Scrambled Eggs
Scrambled Eggs with Kippered Herring
Bran Muffins
Toast
Griddle Cakes with Syrup
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Bran Muffins
Toast
Coffee
Tea
Milk
No. 1 -$0.75
Stewards are not authorized to deviate from combinations above shown
Please order by Number and write each item on check
Service of Meals Outside of Dining cars 25c Extra per Person.
The States of North Carolina and Alabama assess a sales tax of 3% and 2% respectively, on the value of meals served in dining cars, which tax must be collected from the buyer.
W. F. KUSCH, Manager Dining Cars, Washington, D. C.

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Virgina

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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