Hotel Continental, Paris 1890s Ohio changing his name to Jimmy

changing his name to Jimmy Kelly to fit in with the Irish-controlled boxing world of turn-of-the-century New York

with its finger sandwiches

a charge of 75 cents to $1 per person was levied to cover the cost of entertainment at the weekend and the festivities at the Music Bar went on till 4am nightly

song pluggers

The Society believed a high-fibre diet

Hotel Continental, Paris 1890s Ohio changing his name to JimmyThis witty menu from the late 19th century shows behind the scenes views of the restaurant service at a very grand and elegant hotel in Paris. In the kitchen, chefs add seasoning to dishes and struggle with giant lobsters while waiters rush to serve tureens of soup and pop open champagne. Makes us wish we were sitting in that dining room. We believe The Westin Hotel, at 3 Rue de Castiglione, now occupies the space that was once the splendid Hotel