Twentieth Century Culture and Deportment / Or the Lady and Gentleman at Home and Abroad; Containing Rules of Etiquette for All Occasions, Including Calls; Invitations; Parties; Weddings; Receptions; Dinners and Teas; Etiquette of the Street; Public Places, Etc., Etc. Forming a Complete Guide to Self-Culture; the Art of Dressing Well; Conversation; Courtship; Etiquette for Children; Letter-Writing; Artistic Home and Interior Decorations, Etc.

by Maud C. Cooke

Bill of Fare for Breakfast.

Melons.Grapes.Oranges.Fried Perch with Sauce Tartare.
Young Chickens with Cream Gravy.Saratoga Potatoes.
Poached Eggs on Toast.Broiled Quails.Baked Mushrooms.
Tomatoes or Celery.Bread and Butter.
Crackers.Hot Cakes.Coffee.Tea.Chocolate.

If a butler serves at a breakfast he does not wear full dress as at a dinner.