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Dinner Held By Pennsylvania Railroad (Railroad) (English)

Restaurant
Dinner held by Pennsylvania Railroad (Railroad) -- (English)
Venue
NULL
Occasion
NULL
Physical description
7 x 4 in. fold.
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  5. Page 5

Dishes

Page 2

STEAK DINNER - Celery, Olives, Soup du Jour, Jellied Beef Broth, Prime Sirloin Steak, Broiled over Charcoal, Potatoes, Fresh Vegetable, Rolls, Lettuce and Tomato Salad, French Dressing, Dessert, Coffee$2.25

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Champagne, American$1.50
Sauterne, American$0.40 – $0.80
Claret, American$0.40 – $0.80
Port, American$0.25
Scotch$0.50
Irish$0.50
Champagne, Imported$3.00
Sauterne, Imported$0.60 – $1.20
CLARET, IMPORTED$0.60 – $1.20
Sherry$0.35
Port, Imported$0.35
Bonded Rye - Very Old- 18-21 years$0.60
Bonded Bourbon - Very Old- 16-17 years$0.60
Bonded Rye 4-6 years$0.40
Bonded Bourbon 4-6 years$0.40
Bonded Rye 11-12 years$0.50
Bonded Canadian$0.45
Scotch - over 10 years$0.60
Gin Fizz, Dry (Domestic) 30$0.45
Gin Collins (Sparkling Water)$0.45
Rum Collins (Virgin Islands) 25$0.40
RUM PUNCH$0.40
Rum Collins (Cuban) 50$0.65
Rum Punch (Cuban) 50$0.65
Rum Collins (Domestic) 25$0.40
Rum Punch (Domestic)$0.40
Apple Brandy "Apple Jack"$0.25
"B and B" (Brandy and Benedictine)$0.50
Martini$0.40
Manhattan$0.40
Creme de Menthe Frappe (Domestic)$0.40
Creme de Menthe Frappe (Imported)$0.50
Cognac$0.50
Benedictine$0.50
Brandy, Apricot, Cordial (Domestic)$0.40
Brandy, Apricot, Cordial (Imported)$0.50
Bottled Beer (Domestic)$0.30
Bottled Ale (Domestic)$0.30
Imported Ale$0.50
Imported beer$0.50
Carbonated Waters$0.10 – $0.30
Club Soda$0.15
Natural Waters$0.30 – $0.45
Ginger Ale$0.15 – $0.30
Orangeade$0.25
Lemonade$0.25
Grape Juice$0.20
Coca Cola$0.15
Pop$0.10
Bromo Seltzer$0.15
Alka-Seltzer$0.15
Purgative Water$0.25
Malted Milk$0.25
Cigars (domestic)$0.05 – $0.50
Cigarettes (assorted brands)$0.15
Cigarettes (States of Pennsylvania and New York)$0.17
Chewing gum$0.05
Old Fashioned Cocktail made with above listed Whiskies, extra$0.10
Straight Deck$0.25
Pinochle Deck$0.25
Bridge Decks$0.50

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DINNER - Olives, Celery, Supreme of Grapefruit and Orange, Soup du Jour, Roast Prime Ribs of 1940 Prize Beef au Jus, Potatoes, Fresh Vegetable, Rolls, Combination Salad, Dessert - as selected, Coffee$1.50

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