1907 Smacks and Smiles (Tenth edition) by Charles Smith

Family Beer. 10 galls, boiling water. 15 oz. ground ginger. 10 oz. cream tartar. 10 lemons sliced.

Put all together and when nearly cool strain and add 15 lbs. brown sugar. After which cut 1 oz. oil of cloves and ^oz. oil cinnamon,in 4 oz. p alcohol. When lukewarm, put in 1 pint of yeast and in 15 hours skim Q and filter it. If bottled, tie corks down carefully. |-|j

Fancy Brandy Cocktail, No. 1.

Use a large bar glass. Fill your glassf full of fine ice. 3or 3dashes gum syrup. 3dashes Angostura bitters.

1 or 3 dashes Curagoa. 1 wineglass brandy. Stir well with a spoon.

Strain into a fancy cocktail glass.' Twist a piece of lemon peel on top and serve. A squirt of champagne, if kept on draft, will add to the delicacy of. flavor.

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