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A

BACHELOR'S

CUPBOARD

A

Dissertation

on

Drinks

to

stand

covered

two

hours.

Filter

through

a

flannel

bag

until

the

punch

is

absolutely

clear,

and

serve

ice

cold.

"

The

beers

of

your

own

brewingj

and

you

must

drink

it/*

HOL-

Into

a

goblet

put

some

shaved

ice,

two

LANDS

dashes

of

gum,

one

of

absinthe,

two

dashes

COCKTAIL

orange

bitters,

and

a

little

Hollands.

Strain

and

serve.

"

When

Bacchus

pokes

the

fire,

Venus

sits

by

the

oven."

SPICED

Here's

a

hot

drink

for

a

zero

night.

Have

CLARET

half

a

dozen

lumps

of

sugar,

four

whole

allspice,

two

whole

cloves,

the

juice

of

half

a

lemon,

and

half

a

teaspoonful

of

ground

cinnamon

in

a

saucer.

Mix

well

and

put

in

the

bowl

and

pour

over

half

a

pint

of

claret

and

let

it

boil

for

just

two

minutes,

stir-

ring

all

the while.

Strain

into

hot

glasses,

and

over

the top

of

each

grate

a

little

nutmeg

before

serving.

*'

The

devil

is

not

in

the

quality

of

wine,

but

in

the

quantity/'

DAN-

Into

a

cocktail

glass

squeeze

the

juice

of

FORTH

quarter

of

an

orange,

add

a

wineglassful

APPETIZER

QJ.

French

vermouth

and

fill

up

with

selt-

zer.

A

good

change

for

an

avant

diner

from

the

tra-

ditional

cocktail.

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