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"Then there's the man who is cured by X-Y-Z Cough Cure, or Blither's Sarsaparilla. He may not be known to half a hundred people before he tries this wonderful stimulant; but after he takes half a dozen bottles and is 'snatched from the jaws of death, his name and features become familiar to several millions of people.
Bone set and lobelia, sage and savory, sarsaparilla, and that mysterous bark which the natives say acts with a different effect, according as it is peeled up or down the tree cat-nip and calamus root for the baby, with dried marigold leaves, balm of gilead buds, and a hundred others, for compounding the various receipts they possess, as remedies for every complaint in the world.
Lyons was proud of being in the company of such a presentable and spirited appearing woman, and made a point of stopping two or three members of the legislature and introducing them to her. When they reached the restaurant he established them at a table where they could see everybody and be seen, and he ordered scolloped oysters, chicken-salad, ice-cream, coffee, and some bottles of sarsaparilla.
He has voted for these bills; but if you will only just give the right of suffrage, you do not want to take care of any starving man, any orphan child, any destitute and feeble person that can not take care of himself! It is the most sovereign remedy that I have heard of since the days of Townsend's Sarsaparilla." Referring to the feeling manifested by Mr. Guthrie, Mr.
Can't you give her somethin' that would do anybody good, no matter what's the matter with 'em? If it was the spring of the year I would say sarsaparilla. If you could mix her up somethin' and put into it some of them benevolent microbes the doctors talk about, it would be a good deed to do to anybody." "The benign bacilli," said I. "Unfortunately I haven't any of them with me."
Anne the bushes laden with fruit were broad patches of violet amid the rosy masses now beginning to fade. The forests of Quebec are rich in wild berries; cranberries, Indian pears, black currants, sarsaparilla spring up freely in the wake of the great fires, but the blueberry, the bilberry or whortleberry of France, is of all the most abundant and delicious.
At Pevas, where there is a population of two hundred and sixty inhabitants, Benito would perhaps have done some trade with the lay brothers of the mission, who are at the same time wholesale merchants, but these had just sent away some bales of sarsaparilla and arrobas of caoutchouc toward the Lower Amazon, and their stores were empty.
We tested what we considered a very small quantity, but this produced such terrible and unexpected results that we became alarmed, the fact dawning upon us that we had a very large white elephant in our possession. At 6 A.M. I put the explosive into a sarsaparilla bottle, tied a string to it, wrapped it in a paper, and gently let it down into the sewer, corner of State and Washington Streets."
Arlen held his glass up for inspection. Jacky bent forward and sniffed. "Sarsaparilla!" "Quite good on a rainy afternoon," Arlen said. "Yumm," Jacky said. "Oliver, sarsaparilla for the lady." "Right away. Does the lady like water with her sarsaparilla?" "Half and half." "Yes," Arlen said approvingly. Oliver prepared her drink and handed it to her.
Stretches of the Avenue The Crest of Murray Hill The House of "Sarsaparilla" Townsend A.T. Stewart's Italian Palace The Knickerbocker Trust Company The Coventry Waddell Mansion A House at Thirty-ninth Street The Present Union League A Tavern of the Fifties The "House of Mansions" The Old Reservoir, and Egyptian Temple The Crystal Palace The Latting Tower "Quality Hill."
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