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Southern Railway System

Date
1940-05-25
Restaurant
Southern Railway System
Venue
RAILROAD
Event
breakfast
Physical description
11 x 7 in. ; ill.
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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Dishes

Strawberries with cream$0.25
Tomato Juice$0.15
Orange Juice$0.15
Double Portion$0.30
Pineapple Juice$0.15
Grape Juice$0.15
Grapefruit Juice$0.15
Stewed Prunes with cream$0.25
Breakfast Figs$0.25
Grapefruit$0.15
Strained honey$0.20
Cereals with cream$0.25
Eggs, Poached on toast$0.45
Ralston Wheat Cereal with Cream$0.25
Potatoes, American Fried$0.20
Cream of wheat with cream$0.25
Puffed Rice with Cream$0.25
Post Bran with Cream$0.25
Broiled Fresh Fish, Lemon Butter$0.80
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Egg$0.50
KIPPERED HERRING WITH SCRAMBLED EGGS$0.50
Corn Cakes with Bacon$0.50
Omelet with Chopped Ham$0.60
Lamb Chops$0.40 – $0.75
Ham or Bacon with Eggs$0.60
Fried Ham$0.60
Fried Bacon$0.60
Hashed Brown Pototoes$0.20
French fried potatoes$0.20
Boiled eggs$0.30
Fried Eggs$0.30
Scrambled Eggs$0.30
Shirred Eggs$0.30
Plain Omelet$0.35
Omelet with Jelly$0.60
Omelet with Chopped Ham$0.60
Omelet with Bacon$0.60
Poached Eggs on Toast$0.45
Milk toast$30.00
Dry Toast$0.15
Bran Muffin$0.10
White Bread$0.10
French Toast with Jelly$0.40
Wheat Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.30
Beverages
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
Fruit
Malted Milk, hot or cold$0.25
Grilled Sugar-Cured Bacon
Grade "A" Pasteurized Milk$0.10
Scrambled Eggs with Kippered Herring$0.85
Corn Beef Hash, Poached Egg
Corn Cakes, Georgia Cane Syrup
Coffee
Fruit
or Cereal with cream
Corned Beef Hash, Poached Egg
Eggs or Omelet as desired
Minced Ham with Scrambled Eggs
Ham with Eggs
Bran Muffins
Coffee
Fruit
CEREAL WITH CREAM
GRILLED FRESH FISH
Ham or Bacon with Eggs
Lamb chop with Scrambled Eggs
Scrambled Eggs with Kippered Herring
Bran Muffins
Griddle Cakes with Syrup
Coffee
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
Buttered toast$0.15
FRENCH TOAST WITH HONEY$0.40
Whole Wheat Bread$0.10
Corn Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.30
Wheat Cakes with Georgia Cane Syrup$0.30
Corn Cakes with Georgia Cane Syrup$0.30
Fruit juice
Cereal
Corn Cakes, Maple Syrup
Tea
Milk
Fruit juice
Toast
Tea
Milk
Fruit juice
Toast
Tea
Milk
Budweiser
Shredded Ralson with Cream$0.25
Quaker Oats with Cream$0.25
Wheat Hearts with Cream$0.25
Puffed Wheat with Cream$0.25
Rice Crispies with Cream$0.25
Post Toasties with Cream$0.25
Pep (cereal) with Cream$0.25
Corn Flakes with Cream$0.25
Wheaties with Cream$0.25
Shredded Wheat with Cream$0.25
All Bran with Cream$0.25
Grape Nuts with Cream$0.25
Broiled Ham$0.60
Broiled Bacon$0.60
Fried Fresh Fish, Lemon Butter$0.80
Bacon with Eggs

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

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

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