Mustard (condiment) mixed with horseradish and dried for storage, which were then exported to London and other parts of the country, and are even mentioned in William Shakespeare's play "King Henry the Fourth, Part II". The use of mustard as a hot dog condiment is said to have been first seen in the US at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, when the bright-yellow French's mustard was introduced by the R.T. French Company. Mustard is most often used at the table as a condiment on cold meats.It is also used as an ingredient in mayonnaise, vinaigrette, marinades, and barbecue sauce. It is
History of St. Louis (1866–1904) the Scottrade Center) became the home of St. Louis ragtime. Businesses in Chestnut Valley included saloons and brothels, both of which hired musicians to play background music. Among these musicians were W.C. Handy, who mentioned the area in his autobiography and composed the song St. Louis Blues while playing in St. Louis in the early 1890s. In addition, the area was immortalized in the ragtime song Frankie and Johnny, which describes an 1899 murder that took place in Chestnut Valley. Slightly west of Chestnut Valley, ragtime composer Tom Turpin operated a club and sponsored ragtime playing contests starting in the