Cheeseburger (1937)
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"Cheeseburger in paradise."
--Jimmy Buffett
The OED and Merriam-Webster both have 1938, citing AMERICAN SPEECH. See the ADS-L archives. Clementine Paddleford did NOT use this in 1935.
From THIS WEEK, NYHT, NYHT Home Institute, 2 May 1937, pg. 18, col. 1:
_Rise of the HAMBURGER_
All the once lowly burgers--ham, crab, cheese and lamb--are in the Blue Book now. They appear in company with both cocktails and coffee
by Fredrika Borchard
(...) There are hamburgers and cheeseburgers and lamburgers, and half a dozen more.
(Recipes for Hamburgers, Lamburgers, Craburgers, and Liverburgers are on page 21. The following is from a column one box on page 21--ed.)
_Additional Recipes_
Cheeseburger, codburger, hamburger--with ham--and burgers which aren't burgers at all but delectable appetizers! You can find how to make and to serve them in our booklet, "More Burgers." Send a three-cent stamp...
(WHERE IS THIS BOOKLET??--ed.)
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