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Southern Pacific

The Beaver, Southern Pacific

Date
1941-11-01
Restaurant
Southern Pacific
Place
The Beaver, Southern Pacific
Venue
RAILROAD
Event
breakfast
Physical description
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. fold. ; ill. col.
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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

Dishes

Page 2

Fillet of Fresh Fish, Meuniere$0.55
Scrambled Eggs with Minced Ham$0.40
Corned Beef Hash (Browned) with Egg$0.45
Little Pig Sausage (5), Fried Apple Rings$0.50
Broiled Breakfast Steak$0.80
Coffee (Cup)
Toast
Milk
Tea (Pot)
Toast
Tea (Pot)
MUFFINS
MUFFINS
Milk
Coffee (Cup)
Little Pig Sausage with Scrambled Eggs
BREAD AND BUTTER SERVED WITH ABOVE ORDERS
Bacon and Eggs and Fried Potatoes
Dry or Cooked Cereal with Cream
Grapefruit (Half)
Orange Juice
Tomato Juice
Pineapple Juice
Cooked Cereal with Cream
Orange Juice
Tomato Juice
Baked Prunes
Baked Prunes
Dry Cereal with Cream

Page 3

Fresh orange juice$0.15
Sliced Orange$0.15
Tomato Juice$0.10
Orange (Whole)$0.10
Fresh grapefruit juice$0.15
Grapefruit (Half)$0.15
Baked Prunes$0.15
Baked Prunes with Cream$0.20
The Marmalade Jar (Per Person)$0.10
Dry Cereal with Cream$0.20
Broiled Ham or Bacon$0.45
Ham or bacon with fried eggs$0.50
Griddle Cakes with Sausage (3)$0.45
Lamb Chops (1)$0.35
Lamb Chops (2)$0.60
Two Eggs, Boiled$0.25
Two Eggs, Poached on Toast$0.35
Omelet (2 Eggs): Plain$0.35
Omelet (2 eggs): with Minced Ham$0.40
Hashed and Browned Potatoes$0.15
Griddle Cakes with Maple Syrup$0.30
Bread and Milk$0.20
MUFFINS$0.10
Cinnamon Toast with Currant Jelly$0.25
Coffee (pot)$0.20
Coffee (Cup)$0.10
Decaffeinated Coffee (Cup)$0.15
Tea (Pot)$0.15
Cocoa (Pot)$0.15
Milk (Half Pint Bottle)$0.10
Cooked Cereal with Cream$0.20
Bacon with fried eggs$0.50
Griddle Cakes with Bacon (2 Strips)$0.45
Two Eggs, Fried$0.25
Two Eggs, Scrambled$0.25
Breakfast, a la Carte
FRUITS AND JUICES
CEREALS
Meats, etc.
Eggs
Potatoes
BREADS, ETC.
Dry or buttered toast$0.10

Page 4

Southern Pacifice Special Bottling......... .50 .30$0.50
California White Wines:
California Grape Brandy......Indv. Bottle$0.25
California Grape Brandy Highball$0.35
Bourbon......Indv. Bottle$0.35
Rye......Indv. Bottle$0.35
Bourbon, Bonded......Indv. Bottle$0.40
Rye, Bonded......Indv. Bottle$0.40
Bourbon, Bonded (8 Years Old)......Indv. Bottle$0.50
Canadian, Bonded......Indv. Bottle$0.50
Scotch Whiskey......Indv. Bottle$0.45
Scotch Whiskey (10 Years Old)..Indv. Bottle$0.50
Gin, Domestic......Indv. Bottle$0.30
Tom Collins$0.35
Rum......Indv. Bottle$0.35
Rum Collins$0.35
Cocktails: Manhattan......Indv. Bottle$0.35
Dry Martini......Indv. Bottle$0.30
Old Fashion......Indv. Bottle$0.35
Southern Pacific Special Bottling$0.50
Sauterne$0.75
Port Indv. Bottle$0.25
Sherry Indv. Bottle$0.25
Split of Ginger Ale or Sparkling (Soda) Water (for Highballs)$0.10
WHISKIES, COCKTAILS, ETC.
CALIFORNIA RED WINES:
CALIFORNIA SWEET WINES:
BEER
Western$0.15
Eastern$0.25
Mexican$0.35
Half and Half (Half Ale and Half Porter)$0.15
MINERAL WATERS, ETC.
White Rock water$0.30
Shasta Water$0.25
Canada Dry Water$0.25
Poland Water (Natural)$0.25
Plain Lemonade$0.15
Shasta Lemonade$0.20
White Rock Lemonade$0.25
Ginger Ale$0.20
Fresh Orange Juice, Glass$0.15
Coca-Cola$0.10
7-Up$0.10
Pepsi-Cola$0.10
Root Beer$0.10
Pluto Water$0.15
Alka-Seltzer$0.10
Bromo-Seltzer$0.15
Playing Cards$0.30
A select assortment of Cigars, Cigarettes, etc.
Alcoholic Beverages will not be sold to persons showing signs of intoxication or acting in a boisterous manner.
Steward will advise patrons brands of wines, liquors, etc. available.
Sale of above subject to State and County restrictions.
Wines, Liquors, Beverages, Etc.

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