1928 Here's How by Judge Jr (3rd printind)

THIS concoction is all that the name implies and should be mixed in a cyclone cellar:

% pint of Johnny Walker; % pint of Gordon water; % pint of creme de menthe; the juice of two lemons.

TOAST: Here's to "Block & Tackle" whiskey-take a . drink, walk a block and tackle anything! [ 45]