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A white man wearing a black suit looks forward.
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A third-class menu from the Titanic claims that options for Breakfast were oatmeal, porridge & milk, smoked herrings, jacket potatoes, ham & eggs, fresh bread & butter, marmalade, swedish bread, tea and coffee. The dinner menu is claimed to serve rice, soup, fresh bread, cabin biscuits, roast beef, brown gravy, sweet corn, boiled potatoes, plum pudding, sweet sauce and fruit. Tea, cold meat, cheese, pickles, fresh bread & butter and stewed figs are also on the menu. For supper, gruel and cabin biscuits and cheese are listed. At the bottom, a note says, "Any complaint respecting the Food supplied, want of attention or incivility, should at once be reported to the Purser or Chief Steward. For purposes of identification, each Steward wears a numbered badge on the arm."
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