On this day, in 1901, J. P. Morgan acquired Carnagie Steel to form U.S. Steel. The buy made Andrew Carnagie the world’s richest man. To celebrate J.P. Morgan’s buy, I’d like to introduce to you a drink he supposedly had something to do with. At the very least, even if it was meant to be a joke by the author of the book I found this in, it’s a great conversation piece.

The classic cocktail book, “The Gentleman’s Companion”, in 1939, had this Read More >>