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Old Waldorf Bar Days
"Why, he had never heard of the drink until he read about
it in the Herald this morning."
Johnnie did not betray the source of his wizardry, but
that day he sold a lot of Mamie Taylors. Traverson, a good
salesman, had spread the fame of Johnnie's accomplishment
among patrons of the Empire Room.
(Collins)
Juice one-half Lime
One jigger Scotch Whiskey
One bottle Imported Ginger Ale
MARTINIQUE (pony)
MINCE PIE
Two-thirds Benedictine
One-third Cream
No mincemeat, no pie; only the brandy that was a
standard mincemeat ingredient in those days. Maybe it was
a case of metonymy; the name meaning the effect, instead
of the cause.
(pony)
Three-quarters Creme de Menthe
One-quarter Brandy
MINHEART CUP
(fruit cup)
Raspberry Syrup
Pineapple Juice
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Lemon Juice
Orange Juice
Red Currant Juice
Sliced Bananas
St'rawberries
MINT COOLER (Collins)
Three or four sprigs of Miq t
Two lumps Ice
One bottle Ginger Ale
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