[Ads-l] sarsaparilla beer, antedated (?) to 1839

[Stephen Goranson]

Friday, July 5, 1839, Daily Herald (New Haven CT; AmHistN), p. 2, col. 1:

He [Dr. Metcalf] has connected with his Dispensary a Fountain of Sarsaparilla, where the lovers of luxury may get a cooling draught and a healthy beverage.-july 5. 3t*

Stephen Goranson



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