1937 Liquid Gems a book of Drinks for the Fastiduous Drinker

life and senses. Witness the many cases of blind ness and death during prohibition days. It is, therefore, the object of this writer, in the following pages, to list the principal mixed drinks of today, with their ingredients; a few observa tions as to their characteristics and origin, their potency and purpose. It is hoped that in so doing the reader will benefit to the extent of being able to confront a bartender without any linger ing fear of potential poisoning,thereby furthering harmony and mutual satisfaction.

J. R. 1.