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The New Haven Railroad

Date
1940-12-01
Restaurant
The New Haven Railroad
Physical description
30.5x22cm folded; 30.5x44cm open
Currency
Dollars

Pages

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  5. Page 5
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  7. Page 7
  8. Page 8

Dishes

Page 2

Old Schenley Rye, 6 yr.$0.40
Kentucky Blue Grass Rye, 5 yr.$0.45
Private Reserve Rye, 9 yr.$0.50
Seagram's Pedigree Rye, 8 yr.$0.50
Seagram's Canadian V.O., 6 yr.$0.50
Sherbrook 100% Maryland Rye$0.40
Mt. Vernon Rye, 12 yr.$0.60
Old Grand-Dad Bourbon, 4 yr.$0.40
Private Reserve Bourbon, 5 yr.$0.50
John Jameson Irish Whiskey$0.50
Glen Garry Scotch, 8 yr.$0.50
DeWar's Scotch, 12 yr.$0.60
Haig & Haig Pinch Bottle, 12 yr.$0.60
Martin's V. V. O.$0.50
Carioca Rum$0.35
Bacardi Rum, Gold Seal$0.40
Felton's Crystal Spring Rum, 6 yr.$0.40
Booth's High and Dry Gin$0.30
Seagram's London Dry Gin$0.30
Bronx Cocktail$0.30
MARTINI, dry$0.30
Manhattan Cocktail$0.35
New Haven Cocktail$0.35
Tom Collins$0.40
Cuba Libre$0.45
Side Car$0.45
Old Fashioned Cocktail, Old Schenley$0.50
Old Fashioned Cocktail, Private Reserve$0.60

Page 3

H. Upmann, Singulares$0.35
Corona-Perfectos$0.20 – $0.50
Corona Belvederes$0.15
Raleigh$0.17
Philip Morris$0.17
Pall Mall$0.17
Old Gold$0.17
Lucky Strike$0.17
Kool$0.17
Julep, Mint Flavored$0.17
Dunhill Majors$0.17
Chesterfield$0.17
Camel$0.17
Melachrino$0.26
Marlboro Beauty Tips$0.26
Marlboro$0.26
Spuds$0.17
Cremo$0.05
Bayuk Phillies$0.05
Robert Burns$0.10
Bock Panetelas$0.10
Overlands$0.15 – $0.25
E & E Invincibles$0.15
Sauterne, A. de Luze et Fils (1934)$1.40
Sauterne, Barton & Guestier$0.75
Sauterne, Graves Superieur (1934)$0.50
Haute Sauterne, A. de Luxe et Fils (1934)$1.75
Chablis, Louis Latour$0.50
Claret, Chateau Pontet Canet (1933)$1.75
Claret, Margaux, Barton & Guestier$0.75
Claret, Medoc Superieur (1934)$0.50
Pommard, Louis Latour$0.50
Rhine, Liebfraumilch, D. Leiden$1.75
Port, Cockburn Smithies, Alto Douro$1.75
Sherry, Duff Gordon, Somerset$0.35
G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge (1929)$4.50
Veuve Cliquot, Yellow Label, Dry$4.50
Bollinger, Extra Dry$1.75
Cognac, Brandy, Bisquit Dubouche$0.40
Cognac, Brandy, Hennessy, 3 Star$0.40
Cognac, Brandy, Hennessy V.S.O.P. (20Yr.)$0.50
Cognac, Brandy, A. de Luze, 3 Crown$0.40
Creme de Menthe, Green$0.40
Benedictine$0.50
Drambuie$0.50

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Chilled Grapefruit, half$0.25
Chilled Grapefruit Juice$0.20
Chilled Tomato Juice$0.20
Chilled Prune Juice$0.20
Chilled Pineapple Juice$0.20
Cranberry Juice Cocktail$0.20
Imported French Sardines$0.50
Queen olives$0.25
Fresh vegetable soup$0.20 – $0.30
Consomme$0.20 – $0.30
CLAM BOUILLON$0.20 – $0.30
Fried Fillet of Lemon Sole$0.85
Broiled Boston Scrod$0.65
Chatham Oysters on Shell$0.40
Oyster cocktail$0.45
Fried oysters$0.60
Oyster Stew$0.60
Grilled sirloin steak$1.70
MILK, BOTTLE$0.15
Grilled Small Sirloin Steak$1.35
Buttermilk, Bottle$0.20
Grilled Lamb chops$0.60
Horlick's Malted Milk$0.20
Sanka, Pot$0.25
Roast Young Turkey$1.10
Chocolate, pot$0.20
Casserole of Beef$0.95
Swiss Gruyere cheese$0.30
Baked Sausages, Mashed Potatoes$0.80
French Bar Le Duc with Cream Cheese$0.45
Cream Cheese$0.25
Club sandwich$0.75
Kraft American cheese$0.20
Welsh rarebit$0.50
French vanilla ice cream$0.30
Coffee Ice Cream$0.30
Boston Baked Beans with Brown Bread$0.45
Homemade apple pie with cheese$0.25
Fresh String Beans$0.25
Home made mince pie with cheese$0.25
Boiled White Onions$0.25
Mashed winter squash$0.25
Steamed Plum Pudding$0.25
Figs in Syrup, with Cream$0.25
French fried potatoes$0.25
Orange Whole$0.20
Hashed Brown Potatoes$0.25
Orange Sliced$0.20
Orange Juice$0.20
Mashed potatoes$0.25
Marble Wafers$0.15
Baked Potato$0.25
Baked Apple with Cream$0.25
French bread$0.15
Whole Wheat Bread$0.15
Rye Bread$0.15
Boston Brown Bread$0.15
Rolls$0.15
Toast, Dry$0.20
Toast, Buttered$0.20
Ry-Krisp$0.15
MELBA TOAST$0.15
English muffin$0.10
Johnny Cake$0.15
Tomato stuffed with Chicken Salad$0.75
Lettuce Salad$0.35
Lettuce and Tomato Salad$0.50
Chicken salad$1.00
Grapefruit salad$0.50
Coffee pot$0.20
Tea, Pot$0.20

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Chilled Grapefruit, half
Chilled Pineapple Juice
Chilled Tomato Juice
Consomme
Chilled Grapefruit Juice
Chilled Prune Juice
Cranberry Juice Cocktail
Fresh vegetable soup
Fried Filet of Lemon Sole$1.30
Tomato stuffed with Chicken Salad$1.30
Broiled Lamb Chop$1.35
Casserole of Beef$1.35
Roast Young Turkey, Dressing$1.50
Broiled Sirloin Steak$1.90
Baked Potato
Fresh String Beans
Mashed potatoes
Mashed winter squash
Boiled White Onions
Johnny Cake
Grapefruit Salad, California Dressing
Home-made Mince Pie with Cheese
STEAMED PLUM PUDDING, HARD SAUCE
Steamed Plum Pudding, Vanilla Sauce
Baked Apple with Cream
French Coffee Ice Cream
Cream Cheese, Toasted Crackers
Tea
Coffee
Chocolate
Pasteurized Milk
Creamed Chipped Beef with Mushrooms, on Toast$0.70
Turkey Croquettes, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetable$1.10
HAM AND EGGS, French fried Potatoes$1.00
Broiled Fresh Fish, Mashed Potatoes, Fresh Vegetable$1.10
New Haven Fruit Salad Plate$0.95
Mixed Salad Bowl$0.95

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Bass Ale$0.50
Ballantine Ale$0.25
Budweiser$0.25
Croft Ale$0.25
Moxie$0.10
Coca Cola$0.10
Dawson Ale$0.25
Dover Ale$0.25
Hanley's Ale$0.25
Harvard$0.25
Hull's Ale$0.25
Narragansett Lager, Gold Label$0.25
Pabst Blue Ribbon$0.25
Pickwick Ale$0.25
Schlitz$0.25
Wehle Ale$0.25
Apollinaris$0.20 – $0.30
Clicquot Club Soda$0.10
Poland Spring, Club Soda Splits$0.10
Poland Spring, still$0.25
Pureoxia Club Soda$0.10
White Rock$0.10
Fruit Lemonade$0.25
Welch's Grape Juice$0.15
Vichy, Celestins$0.35
Pluto$0.20
Alka-Seltzer$0.10
Pepsinic Seltzer$0.10
Bromo Seltzer$0.15
(C & C) Belfast Bottling$0.25
Clicquot Club Dry$0.10 – $0.25

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