1929 The Bon Vivant's Companion or How to Mix Drinks by Jerry Thomas

Illustrations

PROFESSOR THOMAS PREPARING A BLUE BLAZER

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PRESIDENT GRANT PLAYING CROQUET AT LONG BRANCH, N. J., IN 1870. THE PRESIDENT IS SAID TO HAVE BEEN SO IMPRESSED BY HIS FIRST BLUE BLAZER

THAT HE GAVE PROFESSOR THOMAS A CIGAR

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INDIGNANT YOUNG LADY REFUSING TO TAKE A DRINK. THIS OCCURRED IN 1868 A STREET SCENE IN NEW YORK IN 187O MASHERS CASTING THEIR SPELLS

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SCENE AT THE SARATOGA RACES IN 1870

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CHARLEY SANDER, OF THE TALL TOWER, AND HIS

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FAMOUS MUSTACHE

CHARLEY MCCARTY, PRINCIPAL BARTENDER AT THE ST. JAMES' HOTEL the lobby of tony pastor's VARIETY THEATER IN 1878

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TOMMY LYNCH AND HIS ASSISTANTS, MIKE AND MIKE

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THE KIRALFY TRIO IN THEIR SENSATIONAL DANCE A STAGE TRIUMPH OF THE LATE SIXTIES

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