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You folks may want to use your local library for info. All I needed was a library card and now able to do some online research for free....

Looks like you buy whatever grabs you at the time. Kinda wish I could do that but space is a premium with my collection. I enjoy your posts, keep...

The term Kiss of Lemon / Kiss of Lime was patented in 1960 by the Bubble Up Corp of Peoria Illinois Again not sure how to enlarge the text? ...

Bubble Up had bottling franchises all over the country and except for the early ones and that fantastic art deco one are somewhat common. Below are...

I have several bottles in my collection and some facts about the development of Bubble Up as a lemon lime drink. First an ad from the American...

I was doing some personal research on Bubble Up when I came across this post and found it to be very interesting reading. I especially like that...

Thank you iggyworf and HouTxSoda for the nice comments. It took a while to put all that together.

1958 and we have Double Cola. Three company’s in one adfor Double Cola. American Soda Water Co. of St. Louis, Stoecker Soda Water ofManchester, Mo,...

American is advertising for Korker in 1955. Korker isfranchised from the Korker Company out of Brooklyn, New York and is a Divisionof the Virginia...

No ad for 2-Way, but I have a 1959, 10-ounce soda bottledby American. Another National NuGrape flavor out of Atlanta, Georgia. Also atrade ad for the...

In 1948 I find an ad for Richardson Root Beer. Richardsonis franchised by the Richardson Corporation out of Rochester, New York. I havethree 10-ounce...

Next we have NuGrape. Franchised from National NuGrape ofAtlanta Georgia. Two snipped ads and two bottles from my collection as follows.The Clear...

In May of 1938, American is advertising for Hydrox Cola.I believe Hydrox was franchised out of Chicago, Illinois. I have not persued any Hydrox...

We now jump to the mid to latter 1930’s and Silver Sealis still going strong. An ad for Lithiated Lemon and a look alike bottle frommy collection. My...

Silver Seal Soda was fairly popular as some of thesebottles can be found and are somewhat common. Lemon Dry was one flavor advertised often, here I...

From American Mineral Water Co. to Circle A Corporation I find an article in a local newspaper dating August 14,1921 stating that the Circle A...