Bartenders' Guide: How to Mix Drinks by Wehman Bros. (1912, p.50)
| 1 wine-glass | Scotch whiskey | base |
| 1 lump | sugar — Sugar | base |
| 1 tablespoon | ginger ale — Ginger ale | dilution |
| 2 wine-glass | water — Boiling water | dilution |
- Combine the sugar, boiling water, Scotch whiskey, and ginger ale in a hot-water glass and serve.