She baked it. As a new American (late 1950s) one of my first memories is an Automat (that's what they called it) with my Norwegian granny...) I remember those glass windows... Peter Nebergall On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:33:40 -0500 Jeffery Smith <jls@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Was there a cheaper Tess custard? > > > At 09:24 AM 9/19/2006, you wrote: > >There was a Horn & Hardart near my apartment on Brompton Road in > >Great Neck, NY when I was a kid in the mid 60's. My grandmother > >used to get cakes and custard pies from there. Good stuff. > > > >I rememebr her and my grandfather would bicker over which was > >better, the Plan custard or another type they had called > >Xeno. Though most people could never tell the difference.... > > > >Richard S. > > > >On 9/19/06, Roger Wiser > <<mailto:rwiser@xxxxxxxxxxx>rwiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >Jerry, I too remember the Horn & Hardart's but in Phiadelphia when > I was in > >corporate school there in the 50's. > >Yes a true "automat" . > > > >Roger > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Jerry Lehrer" < > <mailto:jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <<mailto:rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 8:31 PM > >Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Thinking about buying a Rollei > > > > > > > Jeffery, > > > > > > The only Automat that I know of is the name of a chain of Horn & > > > Hardart restaurants in New York. > > > > > > Jerry > > > > > > > >--- > >Rollei List > > > >- Post to > <mailto:rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >- Subscribe at > ><mailto:rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>rollei_list-request@freelists. org > > >with 'subscribe' > >in the subject field OR by logging into > ><//www.freelists.org>www.freelists.org > > > >- Unsubscribe at > ><mailto:rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>rollei_list-request@freelists. org > > >with > >'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > ><//www.freelists.org>www.freelists.org > > > >- Online, searchable archives are available at > ><//www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list>//www.freelists.org/ archives/rollei_list > > > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list