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Admiral Schley High Ball

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Drop a piece of Ice into a High Ball glass.

1 teaspoonful Pineapple Syrup.
1 teaspoonful Lemon Juice.
⅔ jigger Irish Whiskey.
⅔ jigger Tokay, Angelica or Sweet Catawba Wine.

Fill up with Apollinaris or Seltzer.

Astringent

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

½ Wineglass Port Wine.
6 dashes Jamaica Ginger.

Fill up with Brandy; stir gently and serve with little Nutmeg on top.

Absinthe Cocktail

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Mixing glass ¾ full Shaved Ice.

½ jigger Water.
½ jigger Absinthe.
2 dashes Angostura Bitters.
1 teaspoonful Benedictine.

Stir; strain into Cocktail glass and serve.

Absinthe Frappe

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Fill medium Bar glass full of Shaved Ice.

1 teaspoonful Benedictine.
1 pony Absinthe.

Shake until outside of Shaker has frosty appearance; strain into six-ounce Shell glass and serve.

Absinthe, French Service

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Pour 1 pony of Absinthe into a Champagne glass which is standing in a bowl. Fill the bowl of your Absinthe glass with Shaved Ice and water. Raise the bowl and let the Ice Water drip into the Absinthe until the proper color is obtained. Serve in thin Bar glass.