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This drink, it is said, was named after the famous New York Zoo.

We wonder if it makes you see red monkeys and things.

Fill the shaker half full of broken ice and add:

The juice of a quarter of an orange

1-6 gill of Dry Gin

1-6 gill of French Vermouth

1-6 gill of Italian Vermouth

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.. Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass. Some bartenders

also add a little dash of Orange Bitters. It can also be made with

tangerines,instead of oranges.

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BUSTANOBY

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3-5* Creme dd Menthe

2-5 water

Dash Angostura Bitters

1 tablespQon sugar

Vz Orange

CHAMPAGNE

IN a wineglas.s^^ 1 lump of sugar, soak it with Angostura Bit

ters, squeeze the essence of 2 or 3 pieces of lemon-peel in the

glass, add 1 lump of ice, and "fill the glass with iced champagne.

Stir up slightly with the mixing spoon, squeeze and drop another

piece of lemon-peel in the glass. ,*

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Note that a ho'ktle of Champagne makes from 5 to 6 cocktails.

CHERRY BRANDY

* Vz Cherry Brandy

1/^ French Vermouth

Dash of Peach or Gran

tters

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Makes Cat Catty

"/^US, dear," said the bootlegger's bride,"I wish you wouldn't

VJ spill any more of your goods around the barn."

"What's the matter, babe? Was they any cops snoopin'

around?" •

"No, but the cat was. And it nearly killed two of the neigh

bors'police dogs."

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