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Cost: $3 cup, $4 bowl, $8 quart. Soups: bean and ham, vegetable beef, venison, potato, spicy chili, chicken noodle stew, gumbo. Sandwiches $4: country ham, pulled pork, chicken salad; $2 hot dogs; $1 ...