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Mammoth Cave Hotel

Date
1953-08-10
Restaurant
Mammoth Cave Hotel
Physical description
22x14cm folded; 22x28cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  5. Page 5

Dishes

Page 2

Baked Ham Sandwich$0.40
Chicken Salad Sandwich$0.40
Ham Salad Sandwich$0.30
Swiss cheese sandwich$0.30
Premium Bologna Sandwich$0.20
Egg Salad Sandwich$0.25
Goose Liver Sandwich$0.30
Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich$0.15
TUNA FISH SALAD SANDWICH$0.40
Pimento cheese sandwich$0.30
American Cheese Sandwich$0.20
Potato salad$0.20
Tossed salad$0.15
Ham Salad$0.35
Chicken salad$0.45
Tuna Fish Salad$0.45
Egg Salad$0.30
Fat Man's Misery Club Sandwich, Baked Ham, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Mayonnaise and Pickle with Potato Chips$0.55
Frozen Niagara, Braunschweiger Spread, Egg Salad, Lettuce, Mayonnaise and Pickle Club Sandwich with Potato Chips$0.45
Ruins of Karnak, American Cheese, Premium Bologna, Yellow Mustard, Lettuce and Pickle Club Sandwich with Potato Chips$0.40
Sandwiches, served sith potato chips, pickle, mayonnaise, lettuce, toasted 5 cents extra
Salads served with saltines
Three layer toasted club sandwiches served with potato chips

Page 3

Vegetable Soup$0.20
Cream of tomato soup$0.20
Cream of Mushroom Soup$0.20
Soup of the day$0.15
Chicken Noodle Soup$0.20
Bean soup$0.20
Cream of Green Pea Soup$0.20
Bromo Seltzer$0.10
Alka Seltzer$0.10
Sparkling Water, Quart$0.30
Ginger Ale, Quart$0.30
Coca-Cola$0.05
Iced tea$0.10
Coffee$0.10
Postum$0.20
Hot Chocolate with Milk$0.15
hot tea, per pot$0.10
Coffee (Silex) Cup$0.05
chocolate milk$0.15
Buttermilk$0.10
Grade A Pasteurized Milk$0.12
Milk Shakes (all flavors)$0.25
Malted Milk (All Flavors)$0.30
Pineapple Sundae$0.30
Strawberry Sundae$0.30
Cherry Sundae$0.30
Marshmallow sundae$0.25
Butterscotch Sundae$0.25
Black Walnut Sundae$0.30
Chocolate Sundae$0.25
Ice Cream Cone$0.05
Ice Cream of the Month$0.15
Fudge Royale Ice Cream$0.15
Chocolate Ice Cream$0.15
Vanilla ice cream$0.15
Grapefruit Juice$0.15 – $0.25
Pineapple Juice$0.25 – $0.40
Fresh orange juice$0.20 – $0.35
Tomato Juice$0.15 – $0.25

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MYRTLE'S LAZY DAISY CAKE$0.15
Chilled Fruit Punch
Cantaloupe Salad
Sliced Tomato and Lettuce, Dressing of choice
Black Raspberry Jam
Chocolate Sundae$0.25
Fruit Jello, Whipped Cream$0.15
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM$0.15
Fudge Royale Ice Cream$0.15
Raspberry sherbet$0.15
LIME SHERBET$0.15
Apple Cobbler$0.15
Apple Cobbler a la Mode$0.25
Grade A Milk
Tea
Silex Coffee
Hot Buttermilk Biscuits
Cottage Cheese
Green String Beans
Buttered little onions
Potato, Vichy
Souther Meat Loaf, Lexington$0.85
Broiled Spring Lamb Chops, Mint Jelly$1.95
Baked Pork Chops with Gravy$1.60
Turkey a la King on Toast$1.25
One-Half Native Chicken, Fried Golden Brown$1.90
Grilled Kentucky Country Ham, Calamondin$2.25
Filet of Ocean Perch, Fried in Corn Meal$1.25

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