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[Coffee branches, flowers, and fruit (painted by Blendon Campbell) Frontispiece]v
[Coffea arabica; leaves, flowers, and fruit (painted by M.E. Eaton)]1
[The coffee tree bears fruit, leaf, and blossom at the same time]16
[A close-up of ripe coffee berries]32
[Coffee under the Stars and Stripes]144
[Coffee scenes in British India]160
[Picking and sacking coffee in Brazil]176
[Mild-coffee culture and preparation]192
[Coffee scenes in Java]200
[Coffee scenes in Sumatra]216
[Coffee preparation in Central and South America]248
[Typical coffee scenes in Costa Rica]336
[Principal varieties of green-coffee beans, natural size and color]352
[Coal-roasting plant, New York]408
[Coffee scenes in the Near and Far East]544
[Primitive transportation methods, Arabia]640
[Hulling coffee in Aden, Arabia]656
Black and White Illustrations
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[Coffee tree in flower]4
[De Clieu and his coffee plant]7
[Legendary discovery of coffee drink]10
[Title page of Dufour's book]13
[Frontispiece from Dufour's book]15
[Turkish coffee house, 17th century]21
[Serving coffee to a guest, Arabia]23
[First printed reference to coffee]24
[An 18th-century Italian coffee house]26
[Nobility in an early Venetian café]27
[Goldoni in a Venetian coffee house]28
[Florian's famous coffee house]29
[Title page of La Roque's work]32
[Coffee tree as pictured by La Roque]32
[Coffee branch in La Roque's work]33
[First printed reference in English]37
[Reference in Sherley's travels]39
[References in Biddulph's travels]40
[Mol's coffee house at Exeter]41
[Reference in Sandys' travels]42
[Richter's coffee house, Leipsic]46
[Coffee house, Germany, 17th century]47
[Kolschitzky in his Blue Bottle coffee house]48
[First coffee house in Leopoldstadt]50
[Statue of Kolschitzky]51
[First advertisement for coffee]55
[First newspaper advertisement]57
[Coffee house, time of Charles II]60
[London coffee house, 17th century]61
[Coffee house, Queen Anne's time]62
[Coffee-house keepers' tokens (plate 1)]63
[A broadside of 1663]64
[Coffee-house keepers' tokens (plate 2)]65
[A broadside of 1667]68
[A broadside of 1670]70
[A broadside of 1672]70
[A broadside of 1674]71
[White's and Brooke's coffee houses]78
[London coffee-house politicians]78
[Great Fair on the frozen Thames]79
[Lion's head at Button's]80
[Trio of notables at Button's]81
[Vauxhall Gardens on a gala night]82
[Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens]83
[Garraway's coffee house]84
[Button's coffee house]84
[Slaughter's coffee house]85
[Tom's coffee house]85
[Lloyd's coffee house]86
[Dick's coffee house]87
[Grecian coffee house]87
[Don Saltero's coffee house]88
[British coffee house]88
[French coffee house in London]89
[Ramponaux' Royal Drummer café]90
[La Foire St.-Germain]92
[Street coffee vender of Paris]92
[Armenian decorations in Paris café]93
[Corner of historic Café de Procope]93
[Café de Procope, Paris]95
[Cashier's desk in coffee house, Paris]96
[Café Foy]97
[Café des Mille Colonnes]99
[Café de Paris]101
[Interior of a typical Parisian café]103
[Chess at the Café de la Régence]104
[Types of colonial coffee roasters]106
[Early family coffee roaster]106
[Historic relics, early New England]107
[Mayflower "coffee grinder"]108
[Crown coffee house, Boston]108
[Coffee devices, Massachusetts colony]109
[Coffee devices of western pioneers]110
[Coffee pots of colonial days]110
[Green Dragon tavern, Boston]111
[Metal coffee pots, New York colony]112
[Exchange coffee house, Boston]113
[President-elect Washington's official welcome at Merchants Coffee House]114
[King's Arms coffee house, New York]116
[Burns coffee house]117
[Merchants coffee house]119
[Tontine coffee house]121
[Tontine building of 1850]122
[Niblo's Garden]122
[Coffee relics, Dutch New York]122
[New York's Vauxhall Garden of 1803]123
[Tavern and grocers' signs, old New York]124
[Second London coffee house, Philadelphia]127
[Selling slaves, old London coffee house]128
[City tavern, Philadelphia]129
[Coffee-house scene in "Hamilton"]130
[Coffee tree, flowers and fruit]132
[Germination of the coffee plant]133
[Brazil coffee plantation in flower]134
[Coffea arabica, Porto Rico]135
[Coffea arabica, flower and fruit, Costa Rica]135
[Young Coffea arabica, Kona, Hawaii]136
[Survivors of first Liberian trees in Java]136
[Coffea arabica in flower, Java]137
[Liberian coffee tree, Lamoa, P.I.]138
[Coffea congensis, 21⁄2 years old]138
[Flowering of 5-year-old Coffea excelsa]139
[Branches of Coffea excelsa]140
[Coffea stenophylla]140
[Near view of Coffea arabica berries]141
[Wild caffein-free coffee tree]142
[Coffee bean characteristics]142
[Coffea arabica berries]143
[Robusta coffee in flower]144
[One-year-old robusta estate]145
[Coffea Quillou flowers]146
[Quillou coffee tree in blossom]147
[Coffea Ugandæ]148
[Coffea arabica under the microscope]149
[Cross-section of coffee bean]150
[Cross-section of hull and bean]150
[Epicarp and pericarp under microscope]151
[Endocarp and endosperm under microscope]152
[Spermoderm under microscope]152
[Tissues of embryo under microscope]152
[Coffee-leaf disease under microscope]153
[Green and roasted coffee under microscope]153
[Green and roasted Bogota under microscope]154
[Cross-section of endosperm]156
[Portion of the investing membrane]157
[Structure of the green bean]157
[Ground coffee under microscope]167
[Coffee tree in bearing, Lamoa, P.I.]196
[Early coffee implements]198
[Cross-section of mountain slope, Yemen]198
[First steps in coffee-growing]199
[Coffee nursery, Guatemala]200
[Coffee under shade, Porto Rico]201
[Boekit Gompong estate, Sumatra]202
[Estate in Antioquia, Colombia]203
[Weeding and harrowing, São Paulo]204
[Fazenda Dumont, São Paulo]205
[Fazenda Guatapara, São Paulo]206
[Picking coffee, São Paulo]207
[Intensive cultivation, São Paulo]207
[Private railroad, São Paulo]208
[Coffee culture in São Paulo]209
[Heavily laden coffee tree, Bogota]210
[Picking coffee, Bogota]211
[Altamira Hacienda, Venezuela]212
[Carmen Hacienda, Venezuela]213
[Heavy fruiting, Coffea robusta, Java]214
[Road through coffee estate, Java]215
[Native picking coffee, Sumatra]216
[Administrator's bungalow, Java]216
[Administrator's bungalow, Sumatra]217
[Coffee culture in Guatemala]218
[Indians picking coffee, Guatemala]219
[Bungalow, coffee estate, Guatemala]220
[Thirty-year-old coffee trees, Mexico]221
[Mexican coffee picker]222
[Receiving coffee, Mexico]223
[Heavily laden coffee tree, Porto Rico]224
[Coffee cultivation, Costa Rica]225
[Picking Costa Rica coffee]226
[Mountain coffee estate, Costa Rica]226
[Mysore coffee estate]227
[Coffee growing under shade, India]228
[Coffee estate at Harar]229
[Wild coffee near Adis Abeba]231
[Mocha coffee growing on terraces]232
[Picking Blue Mountain berries, Jamaica]233
[Coffee pickers, Guadeloupe]234
[Coffee in blossom, Panama]235
[Robusta coffee, Cochin-China]237
[Bourbon trees, French Indo-China]238
[Picking coffee in Queensland]239
[Coffee in bloom, Kona, Hawaii]240
[Coffee at Hamakua, Hawaii]241
[Coffee trees, South Kona, Hawaii]242
[Plantation near Sagada, P.I.]243
[Coffee preparation, São Paulo]244
[Walker's original disk pulper]246
[Early English coffee peeler]246
[Group of English cylinder pulper]s247
[Copper covers for pulper cylinders]248
[Granada unpulped coffee separator]249
[Hand-power double-disk pulper]249
[Tandem coffee pulper]250
[Horizontal coffee washer]251
[Vertical coffee washer]251
[Cobán pulper, Venezuela]252
[Niagara power coffee huller]252
[British and American coffee driers]253
[American Guardiola drier]254
[Smout peeler and polisher]254
[Smout peeler and polisher, exposed]255
[O'Krassa's coffee drier]255
[Six well-known hullers and separators]256
[El Monarca coffee classifier]257
[Hydro-electric installation, Guatemala]258
[Preparing Brazil coffee for market]259
[Working coffee on the drying flats]260
[Fermenting and washing tanks, São Paulo]260
[Drying grounds, Fazenda Schmidt]261
[Preparing Colombian coffee for market]262
[Old-fashioned ox-power huller]263
[Street-car coffee transport, Orizaba]264
[Coffee on drying floors, Porto Rico]264
[Sun-drying coffee]265
[Drying patio, Costa Rica]266
[Early Guardiola steam drier]266
[Indian women cleaning Mocha coffee]267
[Cleaning-and-grading machinery, Aden]268
[Drying coffee at Harar]269
[Preparing Java coffee for market]270
[Coffee transport in Java]271
[Meeting of Amsterdam coffee brokers, 1820]291
[Bill of public sale of coffee, 1790]292
[Last sample before export, Santos]304
[Stamping bags for export]304
[Preparing Brazil coffee for export]305
[Grading coffee at Santos]306
[The test by the cups, Santos]306
[New York importers' warehouse, Santos]307
[Pack-mule transport in Venezuela]308
[Coffee-carrying cart, Guatemala]308
[Pack-oxen fording stream, Colombia]308
[Coffee transport, Mexico and South America]309
[Donkey coffee-transport at Harar]310
[Coffee camels at Harar]310
[Selling coffee by tapping hands, Aden]310
[Packing and transporting coffee, Aden]311
[Coffee camel train at Hodeida]312
[Methods of loading coffee, Santos]313
[Coffee freighter, Cauca River, Colombia]314
[Coffee steamers on the Magdalena]314
[Loading heavy cargo on Santa Cecilia]315
[Unloading Java coffee from sailing vessel]317
[Receiving piers for coffee, New York]318
[Unloading coffee, covered pier, New York]319
[Receiving and storing coffee, New York]320
[Tester at work, Bush Terminal, New York]321
[Loading lighters, Bush Docks, Brooklyn]321
[New Terminal system on Staten Island]322
[Motor tractor, Bush piers]322
[Unloading with modern conveyor]323
[Coffee handling, New Orleans piers]324
[Coffee in steel-covered sheds, New Orleans]325
[Unloading and storing coffee, San Francisco]326
[Modern device for handling green coffee]327
[Handling green coffee at European ports]328
[New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange]329
[Coffee section, Coffee and Sugar Exchange]330
[Blackboards, Coffee Exchange]331
["Coffee afloat" blackboard]332
[Well known green-coffee marks]339
[Bourbon-Santos beans, roasted]343
[Flat and Bourbon-Santos beans, roasted]343
[Rio beans, roasted]343
[Mexican beans, roasted]347
[Guatemala beans, roasted]347
[Bogota (Colombia) beans, roasted]348
[Maracaibo beans, roasted]349
[Mocha beans, roasted]351
[Washed Java beans, roasted]353
[Sample-roasting and cup-testing outfit]357
[Modern gas coffee-roasting plant]380
[Sixteen-cylinder coal roasting plant]382
[Green-coffee separating and milling machines]384
[English gas coffee-roasting plant]385
[German gas coffee-roasting plant]386
[French gas coffee-roasting plant]387
[Jumbo coffee roaster, Arbuckle plant]388
[Roasting plant of Reid, Murdoch & Co.]389
[Complete gas coffee-plant installation]390
[Burns Jubilee gas roaster]391
[Burns coal roaster]392
[Open perforated cylinder with flexible back head]392
[Trying the roast]394
[Monitor gas roaster]394
[A group of roasting-room accessories]394
[Dumping the roast]395
[A four-bag coffee finisher]396
[Burns sample-coffee roaster]396
[Lambert coal coffee-roasting outfit]397
[Coles No. 22 grinding mill]398
[Monitor coffee-granulating machine]398
[Challenge pulverizer]398
[Burns No. 12 grinding mill]399
[Monitor steel-cut grinder, separator, etc]399
[Johnson carton-filling, weighing, and sealing machine]400
[Ideal steel-cut mill]400
[Smyser package-making and filling machine]401
[Automatic coffee-packing machine]402
[Complete coffee-cartoning outfit]403
[Automatic coffee-weighing machines]404
[Units in manufacture of soluble coffee]405
[Types of coffee containers]411
[Fresh-roasted-coffee idea in retailing]414
[Premium tea and coffee dealer's display]416
[Chain-store interior]417
[Familiar A & P store front]418
[Specialist idea in coffee merchandising]419
[Monitor gas roaster, cooler, and stoner]420
[Royal gas coffee roaster for retailers]420
[Burns half-bag roaster, cooler, and stoner]421
[Lambert Jr. roasting outfit for retailers]421
[Faulder and Simplex gas roasters]422
[Coffee roasters used in Paris shops]423
[Small German roasters]424
[Popular French retail roaster]424
[Uno cabinet gas roaster and cooler]424
[Educational window exhibit]425
[Better-class American grocery, interior]426
[Prize-winning window display]427
[Americanized English grocer's shop]429
[Famous package coffees]430
[First coffee advertisement in U.S.]433
[Coffee advertisement of 1790]434
[First colored handbill for package coffee]435
[Reverse side of colored handbill]435
[St. Louis handbill of 1854]436
[Advertising-card copy, 1873]437
[Handbill copy of the seventies]437
[Box-end sticker, 1833]438
[Chase & Sanborn advertisement, 1888]438
[A Goldberg cartoon, 1910]439
[Copy used by Chase & Sanborn, 1900]439
[An effective cut-out]442
[How coffee is advertised to the trade]443
[Joint Coffee Trade Publicity Committee]447
[Magazine and newspaper copy, 1919]449
[Copy that stressed helpfulness of coffee, 1919–20]450
[Joint Committee's house organ]451
[Introductory medical-journal copy]451
[Telling the doctors the truth, 1920]452
[Joint Committee's attractive booklets]453
[More medical journal copy, 1920]454
[Magazine and newspaper copy, 1921]455
[Educating the doctor, 1922]456
[Magazine and newspaper copy, 1922]457
[Specimen of early Yuban copy]459
[Historical association in advertising]459
[Package coffee advertising in 1922]460
[The social distinction argument]461
[Drawing upon history for atmosphere]461
[An impressive electric sign, Chicago]462
[How coffee is advertised outdoors]463
[Attractive car cards, spring of 1922]464
[Effective iced-coffee copy]465
[European advertising novelty, New York]465
[Coenties Slip, in days of sailing vessels]466
[First U.S. coffee-grinder patent]469
[Carter's Pull-out roaster patent]469
[First registered trade mark for coffee]470
[Original Arbuckle coffee packages]471
[Merchants coffee house tablet]473
[Departed dominant figures in New York green coffee trade]476
["Their association with New York green coffee trade dates back nearly fifty years"]477
[Green coffee trade-builders who have passed on]478
["Their race is run, their course is done"]479
[112 Front Street, New York, 1879]480
[At 87 Wall Street, New York, years ago]480
[Wall and Front Streets, New York, 1922]481
[Front Street, New York, 1922]483
[In the New Orleans coffee district]486
[Green coffee district, New Orleans]487
[California Street, San Francisco]488
[San Francisco's coffee district]489
[Pioneer coffee roasters, New York City]493
[Oldtime New York coffee roasters]495
[Pioneer coffee roasters of the North and East, U.S.]500
[Pioneer coffee roasters of the South and West, U.S.]504
[Ground coffee price list of 1862]507
[Organization convention, N.C.R.A., 1911]510
[Former presidents, N.C.R.A.]512
[Earliest coffee manuscript]540
[Song from "The Coffee House"]555
[Dr. Johnson's seat, the Cheshire Cheese]567
[Original coffee room, old Cock Tavern]568
[Morning gossip in the coffee room]569
["His Warmest Welcome at an Inn"]571
[Alexander Pope at Button's, 1730]577
[Dutch coffee house, 1650 (by Van Ostade)]586
[White's coffee house, 1733 (by Hogarth)]588
[Tom King's, 1738 (by Hogarth)]589
[Petit Déjeuner (by Boucher)]590
[Coffee service in the home of Madame de Pompadour (by Van Loo)]590
[Madame Du Barry (by Decreuse)]591
[Coffee house at Cairo (by Gérôme)]592
[Kaffeebesuch (by Philippi)]593
[Coffee comes to the aid of the Muse (by Ruffio)]593
[Mad dog in a coffee house (by Rowlandson)]594
[Napoleon and the Curé (by Charlet)]595
[Coffee, a chanson (music by Colet)]596
[Statue of Kolschitzky]597
[Betty's Aria, Bach's coffee cantata]598
[Café Pedrocchi, Padua]599
[Coffee grinder set with jewels]600
[Italian wrought-iron coffee roaster]600
[Seventeenth-century tea and coffee pots]601
[Lantern coffee pot, 1692]602
[Folkingham pot, 1715–16]602
[Wastell pot, 1720–21]603
[Dish of coffee-boy design, 1692]603
[Chinese porcelain coffee pot]604
[Silver coffee pots, early 18th century]604
[Silver coffee pots, 18th century]605
[Pottery and porcelain pots]606
[Silver coffee pots, late 18th century]607
[Porcelain pots, Metropolitan Museum]608
[Vienna coffee pot, 1830]609
[Spanish coffee pot, 18th century]609
[Silver coffee pots in American collections]610
[Coffee pot by Win. Shaw and Wm. Priest]611
[Pot of Sheffield plate, 18th century]611
[Pot by Ephraim Brasher]611
[French silver coffee pot]612
[Green Dragon tavern coffee urn]612
[Coffee pots by American silversmiths]613
[Twentieth-century American coffee service]613
[Turkish coffee set, Peter collection]614
[Oldest coffee grinder]616
[Grain mill used by Greeks and Romans]616
[First coffee roaster]616
[First cylinder roaster, 1650]616
[Historical relics, U.S. National Museum]617
[Turkish coffee mill]618
[Early French wall and table grinders]618
[Bronze and brass mortars, 17th century]619
[Early American coffee roasters]619
[Roaster with three-sided hood]620
[Roasting, making, and serving devices, 17th century]620
[English and French coffee grinders]621
[Eighteenth-century roaster]621
[Original French drip pot]621
[Belgian, Russian, and French pewter pots]622
[17th and 18th century pewter pots]623
[Count Rumford's percolator]623
[Drawings of early French coffee makers]624
[Early French filtration devices]624
[Early American coffee-maker patents]625
[French coffee makers, 19th century]625
[First English commercial roaster patent]626
[Early French coffee-roasting machines]627
[Battery of Carter pull-out machines]628
[Early English and American roasters]630
[Early Foreign and American coffee-making devices]632
[Dakin roasting machine of 1848]633
[Globe stove roaster of 1860]634
[Hyde's combined roaster and stove]634
[Original Burns roaster, 1864]635
[Burns granulating mill, 1872–74]636
[Napier's vacuum machine]637
[German gas and coal roasting machines]638
[Other German coffee roasters]639
[Original Enterprise mill]640
[Max Thurmer's quick gas roaster]640
[An English gas coffee-roasting plant]641
[French globular roaster]642
[Sirocco machine (French)]642
[English roasting and grinding equipment]643
[Magic gas machine (French)]644
[Burns Jubilee gas machine]644
[Double gas roasting outfit (French)]645
[Lambert's Victory gas machine]646
[One of the first electric mills]647
[English electric-fuel roaster]648
[Ben Franklin electric coffee roaster]648
[Enterprise hand store mill]649
[Latest types electric store mills]650
[Italian rapid coffee-making machines]651
[Working of Italian rapid machines]652
[La Victoria Arduino Mignonne]652
[N.C.R.A. Home coffee mill]653
[Manthey-Zorn rapid infuser and dispenser]653
[Tricolette, single-cup filter device]654
[Moorish coffee house in Algiers]656
[Coffee house in Cairo]656
[Coffee service in Cairo barber shop]657
[Coffee-laden camels, Arabia]658
[Arabian coffee house]658
[Mahommedan brewing coffee for guest]659
[Native café, Harar]661
[Early coffee, tea, and chocolate service]661
[Nubian slave girl with coffee service]662
[Persian coffee service, 1737]663
[In a Turkish coffee house]664
[Roasting coffee outside a Turkish café]664
[Turkish caffinet, early 19th century]665
[Coffee-making in Turkey]666
[Street coffee vender in the Levant]666
[A coffee house in Syria]667
[Cafetan—garb of oriental café-keeper]668
[Street coffee service in Constantinople]668
[Riverside café in Damascus]669
[Coffee al fresco in Jerusalem]671
[Café Schrangl, Vienna]672
[Favorite English way of making coffee]673
[A café of Ye Mecca Company, London]673
[Groom's coffee house, London]674
[Café Monico, Piccadilly Circus, London]674
[Gatti's, The Strand, London]675
[Tea lounge, Hotel Savoy, London]675
[Two popular places for coffee in London]676
[Temple Bar restaurant, London]677
[Tea balcony, Hotel Cecil, London]677
[One of Slater's chain-shops, London]677
[St. James's restaurant, Picadilly, London]678
[An A.B.C. shop, London]678
[Halt of caravaners at a serai, Bulgaria]678
[Café de la Paix, Paris]679
[Sidewalk annex, Café de la Paix]680
[Café de la Régence, Paris]681
[Café de la Régence in 1922]682
[One of the Biard cafés, Paris]683
[Restaurant Procope, 1922]683
[Morning coffee at a Boulevard café]684
[Café Bauer, Unter den Linden, Berlin]684
[Café Bauer, exterior]685
[Kranzler's Unter den Linden, Berlin]685
[Swedish coffee boilers]687
[Sidewalk café, Lisbon]687
[Coffee rooms replacing hotel bars, U.S.]688
[Britannia coffee pot—a Lincoln relic]690
[Coffee service, Hotel Astor, New York]691
[Early coffee-making in Persia]694
[Napier vacuum coffee maker]700
[Napier-List steam coffee machine]700
[Finley Acker's filter-paper coffee pot]700
[Kin-Hee pot in operation]701
[Tricolator in operation]701
[King percolator]701
[Three American coffee-making machines in operation]702
[How the Tru-Bru pot operates]702
[Coffee-making devices used in U.S.]703
[English hotel coffee-making machines]706
[Well-known makes of large coffee urns]707
[Popular German drip pot]708
[Section of roasted bean, magnified]719
[Cross-section of roasted bean, magnified]720
[Coarse grind under the microscope]720
[Medium grind under the microscope]721
[Fine-meal grind under the microscope]721
Portraits
Page
Ach, F.J.[447], [512]
Akers, Fred[495]
Ames, Allan P.[447]
Arbuckle, John[523]
Arnold, Benjamin Greene[476], [517]
Arnold, F.B.[476]
Bayne, William[479]
Bayne, William, Jr.[447]
Beard, Eli[493]
Beard, Samuel[493]
Bennett, William H.[479]
Bickford, C.E.[478]
Boardman, Thomas J.[500]
Boardman, William[500]
Brand, Carl W.[512]
Brandenstein, M.J.[504]
Burns, Jabez[527]
Canby, Edward[500]
Casanas, Ben C.[512]
Cauchois. F.A.[493]
Chase, Caleb[500]
Cheek, J.O.[504], [515]
Closset, Joseph[504]
Coste, Felix[447]
Crossman, Geo. W.[479]
Devers, A.H.[504]
Dwinell, James F.[500]
Eppens, Fred[495]
Eppens, Julius A.[495], [497]
Eppens, W.H.[493], [495]
Evans, David G.[504]
Fischer, Benedickt[493]
Flint, J.G.[500]
Folger, J.A., Jr.[504]
Folger, J.A., Sr.[504]
Forbes, A.E.[504]
Forbes, Jas. H.[504]
Geiger, Frank J.[500]
Gillies, Jas. W.[493]
Gillies, Wright[493]
Grossman, William[500]
Harrison, D.Y.[500]
Harrison, W.H.[500]
Haulenbeek, Peter[493]
Hayward, Martin[500]
Heekin, James[500]
Jones, W.T.[504]
Kimball, O.G.[478]
Kinsella, W.J.[504]
Kirkland, Alexander[495]
Kolschitzky, Franz George[50]
McLaughlin, W.F.[500]
Mahood, Samuel[500]
Mayo, Henry[495]
Meehan, P.C.[477]
Menezes, Th. Langgaard de[446]
Meyer, Robert[511]
Peck, Edwin H.[477]
Phyfe, Jas. W.[478]
Pierce, O.W., Sr.[500]
Pupke, John F.[495]
Purcell, Joseph[476]
Reid, Fred[495]
Reid, Thomas[493], [495]
Roome, Col. William P.[499]
Russell, James C.[478]
Sanborn, James S.[500]
Schilling, A.[504]
Schotten, Julius J.[504], [512]
Schotten, William[504]
Seelye, Frank R.[512]
Sielcken, Hermann[476], [519]
Simmonds, H.[477]
Sinnot, J.B.[504]
Smith, L.B.[493]
Smith, M.E.[504]
Sprague, Albert A.[500]
Stephens, Henry A.[500]
Stoffregen, Charles[504]
Stoffregen, C.H.[447]
Taylor, James H.[477]
Thomson, A.M.[500]
Van Loan, Thomas[498]
Weir, Ross W.[447], [512]
Westfeldt, George[479]
Widlar, Francis[500]
Wilde, Samuel[493]
Withington, Elijah[493]
Woolson, Alvin M.[500]
Wright, George C.[500]
Wright, George S.[447]
Young, Samuel[500]
Zinsmeister, J.[504]
Maps, Charts, and Diagrams
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[Map of London coffee-house district, 1748]76
[Formula for Caffein]160
[Commercial coffee chart]191
[Eiffel and Woolworth towers in coffee]272
[World's coffee cup and largest ship]275
[Coffee exports, 1850–1920]277
[Coffee exports, 1916–1920]277
[Brazil coffee exports, 1850–1920]278
[World's coffee consumption, 1850]286
[Coffee imports, 1916–1920]286
[World trend of consumption of tea and coffee, 1860–1920]288
[Coffee map of World (folded insert) facing]288
[Pre-war annual average production of coffee by continents]294
[Pre-war annual average production of coffee by countries]294
[Pre-war average annual imports of coffee into U.S. by continents]295
[Pre-war average annual imports of coffee into U.S. by countries]295
[Pre-war coffee-imports chart]297
[Pre-war consumption and price chart]297
[Coffee map, Brazil]342
[Coffee map, São Paulo, Minãs, and Rio]344
[Mild-coffee map, 1]346
[Coffee map, Africa and Arabia]352
[Mild-coffee map, 2]354
[Complete reference table (21 pp.)]358
[Plan of milling-machine connections]381
[Plan of green-coffee-mixer connections]383
[Layout for coffee and tea department]418
[Chart, advertising of coffee and coffee substitutes, 1911–20]440
[Charts, per capita consumption of coffee, and coffee and substitute advertising]441
[Chart, plan of advertising campaign]448
[Chart, private-brand advertising, 1921]458

A COFFEE THESAURUS

Encomiums and descriptive phrases applied to the plant, the berry, and the beverage

The Plant
The precious plant
This friendly plant
Mocha's happy tree
The gift of Heaven
The plant with the jessamine-like flowers
The most exquisite perfume of Araby the blest
Given to the human race by the gift of the Gods
The Berry
The magic bean
The divine fruit
Fragrant berries
Rich, royal berry
Voluptuous berry
The precious berry
The healthful bean
The Heavenly berry
The marvelous berry
This all-healing berry
Yemen's fragrant berry
The little aromatic berry
Little brown Arabian berry
Thought-inspiring bean of Arabia
The smoking, ardent beans Aleppo sends
That wild fruit which gives so beloved a drink
The Beverage
Nepenthe
Festive cup
Juice divine
Nectar divine
Ruddy mocha
A man's drink
Lovable liquor
Delicious mocha
The magic drink
This rich cordial
Its stream divine
The family drink
The festive drink
Coffee is our gold
Nectar of all men
The golden mocha
This sweet nectar
Celestial ambrosia
The friendly drink
The cheerful drink
The essential drink
The sweet draught
The divine draught
The grateful liquor
The universal drink
The American drink
The amber beverage
The convivial drink
The universal thrill
King of all perfumes
The cup of happiness
The soothing draught
Ambrosia of the Gods
The intellectual drink
The aromatic draught
The salutary beverage
The good-fellow drink
The drink of democracy
The drink ever glorious
Wakeful and civil drink
The beverage of sobriety
A psychological necessity
The fighting man's drink
Loved and favored drink
The symbol of hospitality
This rare Arabian cordial
Inspirer of men of letters
The revolutionary beverage
Triumphant stream of sable
Grave and wholesome liquor
The drink of the intellectuals
A restorative of sparkling wit
Its color is the seal of its purity
The sober and wholesome drink
Lovelier than a thousand kisses
This honest and cheering beverage
A wine which no sorrow can resist
The symbol of human brotherhood
At once a pleasure and a medicine
The beverage of the friends of God
The fire which consumes our griefs
Gentle panacea of domestic troubles
The autocrat of the breakfast table
The beverage of the children of God
King of the American breakfast table
Soothes you softly out of dull sobriety
The cup that cheers but not inebriates[1]
Coffee, which makes the politician wise
Its aroma is the pleasantest in all nature
The sovereign drink of pleasure and health[2]
The indispensable beverage of strong nations
The stream in which we wash away our sorrows
The enchanting perfume that a zephyr has brought
Favored liquid which fills all my soul with delight
The delicious libation we pour on the altar of friendship
This invigorating drink which drives sad care from the heart