Manhattan 1930s Cocktail Napkin John Dillinger Milton Berle and Red Skelton

Milton Berle and Red Skelton all performed on stage

The menu includes dishes such as frogs legs a la muff and special muff steak

the waiter will look surprised if no champagne is ordered

We think this is a joke centred on the competition between these two great rubber tire companies in the 19th century

Manhattan 1930s Cocktail Napkin John Dillinger Milton Berle and Red SkeltonAccording to folklore, the Manhattan cocktail was invented in the Manhattan Club in New York City in 1874 at the request of the beautiful and spirited socialite Jenny Jerome, who later married a British aristocrat and became the mother of the great wartime (WWII) British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. This wonderful anthropomorphic image of a flirty Manhattan lady with her little top hat and bow tie celebrates this combination of whiskey, vermouth,