Poker, Smoke and Other Things

Poker rules, toasts, mixed drinks, chafing-dish recipes and a great deal of 1907 clubroom humour, bound together as a gift book.

Mixed Drinks

6 pieces in this part of Poker, Smoke and Other Things.

Mixed Drinks (If taken in reasonable)

If taken in reasonable moderation the humble gentleman is transformed into a financial giant, and is ready to buy the earth; it even…

Mixed Drinks: Bourbon

I quart claret I pint sherry 1/2 pint Bourbon whiskey 6 lemons 8 oranges pineapple to suit sugar to taste.

Mixed Drinks: Place

Those who are in want to get out, and those who are out want to get in. இ In Anches Hoc GO BY 2 Three of a Kind REGENT'S PUNCH…

Mixed Drinks: Whiskey

Two dashes of orange bitters One dash of Curacao One jigger of rye whiskey.

Mixed Drinks: Mararaschino One-third

Two dashes orange bitters One dash Angostura bitters One dash Mararaschino One-third jigger Italian Vermouth Two-thirds jigger Old Tom gin.

Mixed Drinks

Squeeze the juice of a lime in a high-ball glass; put in the glass two or three thin slices of a lime and a lump or ice; add one jigger of…

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