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  1. The earliest written reference to the lemon tree is in a 10th-century Arabic book on farming by Qustus al-Rumi. And in the late 12th century, Ibn Jami', the personal physician to the Muslim leader Saladin, wrote a treatise on the lemon, bringing it to the attention of a wider Mediterranean audience.

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  2. Apr 17, 2023 · The first written mention of lemonade-like drinks comes from On Lemon, Its Drinking and Use, an Arabic treatise written in the 12th century by the physician Ibn Jumayʿ, who wrote down a number...

  3. Lemonade became so popular that in 1676 the vendors incorporated and formed a union called the “Compagnie de Limonadiers.” The first published American recipe for lemonade appeared in 1824 in The Virginia House-wife, a combination housekeeping manual and cookbook.

  4. Nov 13, 2015 · Answered by one of our Q&A experts, Greg Jenner. This article was taken from the November 2015 issue of BBC History Revealed magazine. There is a lot of debate as to when lemons were first used in food and drink.

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  5. In 1873, a young entrepreneur named Edward Bok set up what is believed to be the earliest known lemonade stand in Brooklyn, New York. This enterprising venture, which sold refreshing glasses of lemonade to passersby, marked the humble beginnings of the kid’s lemonade stand.

  6. May 7, 2023 · Lemonade stands in the 20th century have become a venture for children. Many artists have painted and drawn people serving lemonade. In the book Lemonade with Zest: 40 Thirst Quenching Recipes it discusses how lemonade is made around the world.

  7. Jul 21, 2021 · Lemonade represents far more than a pleasant summertime childhood memory. The lemonade stand is for some an early introduction to economics, the forces of supply and demand, and the importance of a prime location, as any kid who has set up shop on a low-traffic corner knows well.

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