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PRE-PROHIBITION COCKTAILS

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Named, not after Sinclair, but before the author of

"Main Street" had discovered Broadway.

LIBERAL

Dash of Orange Bitters

Three dashes Amer Picon

One-half Whiskey

One-half Italian Vermouth (Stir)

LIEUTENANT One-half French Vermouth

COLONEL

One-half Amer Picon Bitters

LOFTUS

One-third French Vermouth

One-third Italian Vermouth

One-third Absinthe

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Called in compliment to Cissie Loftus, famous Eng-

lish comedienne and mimic, long a popular top-liner.

LONE TREE

Dash of Orange Bitters

One-half Italian Vermouth

One-half Plymouth Gin

After the

1899

equivalent of a "nineteenth hole"-a

tree which stood alone in a secluded part of a 'golf

course near Philadelphia. Players on that course fre–

quented the Old Waldorf Bar.

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LOVE

Martini Cocktail, with White of one

Egg added

LYNNE

MAcLEAN

One-half French Vermouth

One-half Gordon Gin

One-quarter Italian Vermouth

One-quarter French Vermouth

One-half Gordon Gin

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