Monday, October 19, 2009

a cup of george



FUEL - Mount Vernon, Iowa


A Cup Of George

During World War 1, the US Army used

a brand of instant coffee called:

George Washington's

with the result that dough boys often

asked simply for a cup of George.


5 comments:

Brian Miller said...

a cup of gearge, a new one on me. now some of moms home baking along with my cuppa joe...im down with that.

MaR said...

A cup of George. Love it!!

Coffee Messiah said...

brian: She sounds like a very good cook ; )

mar: Hey, Thanks for stopping by!

Ténèbres à la lumière... said...

Hi! C.M. and Brian...
C.M. that looks like a nice coffee shop and Thanks, for sharing the information
about a cup of George, too.

DeeDee ;-D

Coffee Messiah said...

dd: Thanks for stopping by!