Hamburger/Steakburger Sandwich, Cheeseburger

[RonButters at AOL.COM]

I don't see "cheeseburger" here--and I only see "hamburger sandwich" from 
1905."

What is the earliest "steakburger" that you have found? The earliestr 
"steakburger sandwich"?

In a message dated 10/23/07 3:04:19 AM, Bapopik at AOL.COM writes:


> Sorry about that. It's "hamburger eels." But how about these cites for  
> early
> hamburger and cheeseburger sandwiches?
> ...
> ...
> ...
> 21 May 1890, Hamilton (OH) Daily Democrat, "Chas. Howard's Remarkable
> Success," pg. 2, col. 2:
> An adjunct to the bar is the lunch counter where at any hour steak
> sandwiches, genuine turtle soup, Frankfurter sausages, pork and beans, 
> Hamburger
> steak, sweet breads, imported sardines, Roquefort cheese, cold roast beef, 
> cold
> beef tongue, shrimp salad, lobster salad, and in fact anything hot or cold 
> that
> the fancy can suggest or appetite crave can be had at a moment's notice.
> ...
> ...
> 17 June 1890, Hamilton (OH) Daily Democrat, pg. 3, col. 4 ad:
> The Magnolia Saloon and Restaurant
> 208 High Street. Philip Stepp, Proprietor.
> Has been newly remodeled and fitted up in first-class style. I have also
> placed in my room
> A New Improved Kahn & Bro. Gas Stove and Lunch Counter.
> Where you can now obtain at any hour all kinds of Sandwiches,  Hamburger
> Sausage, Spring Chicken, Turtle Soup, Sardines, Cheese, Ham
> Boston Baked Beans, Etc., cooked to order on short notice.
> ...
> ...
> 10 November 1905, Marshall (MI) Expounder, pg. 6, col. 4:
> Before he went to bed he had three bottles of beer, several hamburger
> sandwiches with onions, cheese, rye bread and finished off with a 
> particularly  bad
> cigar. (...) --Emporia, Kan. Gazette.
> 
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