The Artistry of Mixing Drinks by Frank Meier (1936, p.72)
| 1 slice | lemon — Lemon slice | acid |
| 1 glass | gin — Gin | base |
| 1 large piece | ice — Ice | base |
| 1 split | tonic water — Indian Tonic Water | dilution |
- Build over ice in a tumbler, fill with tonic water, stir, and serve.
Garnish: Lemon slice
Ice: Ice