Show GET GOOD MEAL FOR 14 CENTS american soldiers and sailors well cared for by Y M C A in london BOYS LONG FOR HOME EATS eagle hut represents last word in economical eating in british capital menu shows great variety of dishes london Four fourteen teea cents for a satisfying meal twenty five cents for a superlatively filling repast these prices reveal that the high cost of eating should have no terrors to the american soldier or sailor on his own in III london it represents that last word in economical eating even for the english capital where p are uniformly moderate U even yen the bigger public eating places where large turnover allows a low charge the lowest price charged for a modest meal Is 20 cents while the meat meal which costs the yankee fighter a still shilling costs the civilian as much as 85 cents moreover it Is american food not every american boy in olive drab or navy blue who lands in III london has a literary tourists ambition to eat at the lie cheshire cheese or the or tiny any of the other quaint inns made famous by dickens or thackeray many of our fighters do not care tor for the ponderous dishes of the two decker novels but yearn tor for modern home eats where king ate pancakes and they get it at 14 to 25 cents at eagle hut the famous Y M C A center where king george and queen mary recently enjoyed pancakes a la III american the 14 cent rate is cheaper even than that charged at the national model kitchen where a three course meal of soup beet beef and pudding costs IS 18 cents mrs arthur coke of london who makes out all the nut hut menus means not only meets all government requirements but sees to it that there Is proper and attractive variation in the dishes from day to day the food la Is plain to be sure but it all Is of big high h quality and the portions show no stinting breakfast arid and upper each cost 14 cents A breakfast consists of cereal sausage or bacon bread and tea A recent supper consisted of sausage well done thick slices of bread with butter marmalade and tea the same ame food costs from 25 to 80 30 cents at the west tend t end restaurants restaurant atypical shilling dinner includes scotch broth stewed steak or cold beef potatoes buttered battered beets currant pudding bread ten or coffee the tha soups are not the dishwater type either but of good stock an engla eagle hut shilling supper provides the american fighter with meat pie containing more meat than crust or sausage potatoes jelly bread and butter cake and tea or coffee commercial eating places charge two or three times this amount often as high as 85 83 cents within governmental restrictions variety to choose from the american soldier or sailor also can choose from extra dishes at equally low prices a choice ot of fish pie eggs prepared in various ways baked beans salads fried onions rice and barms lade custards bustards cus tards jellies and other sweets which are stran strangers gem to camp mess the prices charged at the eagle hut are from two to six cents less than the ordinary restaurant prices in addition this la Is the one place where the american boys can get that most typical home delicacy american pancake with maple which the king and queen sampled recently twelve cents buys a brace of cakes with mr me pie and the first half months da mand for this favorite totaled one sc or more helpings hellings hel pings for men it Is no wonder then that engle eagle hut hot feeds between 2000 and 2800 american fighters dally and that the noon hour is 19 a continuous rush which to the uttermost the efforts of th waitresses all women who volunteer their services and minister with aith ing patience and friendliness to abo appreciative lads from the united states engle eagle hut dispenses other commodo comra od ties tobacco and candy topping thi list of favorites A few americans forgetting the many advantages and economies found at the hut have eon complained that their favorite brands ot of american tobacco it if at all obtainable cost them more than it did at bomm they did not know that there 1 Is 9 high import duty an cigarettes and prepared tobacco for pipes and mak ings inge nor that there la Is a home tax tac which Is causing the english consists to revise their prices often smoking imported tobacco in england today really Is a luxury the wise stranger has given it up in favor of the brands the english use |