Martini Parade, Manson's Chicago 1945 Mayflower Donuts The Garrick Club is a

The Garrick Club is a gentlemen's club in the heart of London founded in 1831

a restaurant and nightclub that featured Latin-American floor shows

These were not luxury hotels – the room rate was a dollar and a half – but they were clean and comfortable and patronized by a population that was newly mobile thanks to the automobile

a menu cover but we could not resist offering this delightful little coconut face as a print

was convinced passengers would pay for better amenities

Martini Parade, Manson's Chicago 1945 Mayflower Donuts The Garrick Club is aProbably the most iconic cocktail in the world, the martini is celebrated in this witty image from Manson's restaurant in Chicago in 1945. Manson's billed itself as Your Downtown Dining Room. They also had an intriguingly named Aviary Cocktail Lounge. A humorous take on street parades popular in America during the summer months, the martini is awarded First Prize in the Cocktail Parade and is carried atop a flower strewn vehicle like a beauty queen.