Has anyone seen a bottle or have any knowledge of Sunrise soda being bottled by C. Bradham at his Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. in New Bern, NC as early as 1912?
The orange Pepsi crowns, of which there are 3, were used from 1924 to 1927 when Megargel bought the brand out of bankruptcy and moved Pepsi to Richmond, VA. Then in 1928 he reorganized the Company into the National Pepsi-Cola Co. of Virginia and re-branded the crowns into green & white from 1928...
Pepsi did not sue them out of existence. That was a Coke tactic. Pepsol was trademarked by Robert Lee Eves of Nashville on 5/20/1895 and registered on 2/22/1898. It bottled locally until into the 1950's. In the late 1950's Pepsi make a stock purchase of the small company to protect the Pep...
If anyone has a Bradham Pharmacy bottle from New Bern, NC, any size for sale, I am looking for one. Please do not hesitate to contact me at Idoodit2@excite.com with photo if possible. Thanks!!