Artesia Bottling Co. Ft Worth, Texas (Dr Pepper)
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Artesia 7 oz. Registered straight across shoulder
Artesia 7 oz. Registered straight across shoulder
Artesia 8 oz. Registered in an arc on shoulder
Acme Bottling Co. 7 oz. Bought out Artesia
Dr Pepper Embossed/Raised...
Texas Dr Pepper embossed/raised letters bottles all 21 of them, some rare, a lot from 3 Rivers*
Exception, the green 1951 transition bottle going from the clear 6 1/2 to the 6 oz.
Dr Pepper bottle, Trinity, Texas embossed/raised letter 3 Rivers* bottle.
From a small Texas town above Huntsville, Texas on hi way 19.
Newest bottle in my collection of Dr Pepper embossed/raised letters bottles.
Note:
3 Rivers was the glass company that was in business from 1922 to 1937...
I am, looking for bottles, trade card, etc for all below:
Smith's German Sweet Chill Cure items from Waco, Texas
Dr W J Thurmond's Lone Star Catarrh Cure.
Dr.W.J. Thurmond's Lone Star Blood Syrup
Thurmond Medicine Co.
Note: some items are from Gainesville, Texas. and Dallas, Texas.
Still looking for Texas only clear raised letters/embossed Dr Pepper bottles. These bottle were from approx 1925 to 1935 or so.
Dr Pepper went to the debossed/incised/letters cut into the glass after those bottles. The debossed bottles went all the way to 1951, then the green 6 oz bottles...
I do not know where to put this on this forum.
I am wanting to buy beg or steal this book or have someone make a copy for me. I am willing to pay any cost for shipping and or price of copies.
Title:
Embossed bottles of early Ft. Worth, Tex:
An identification guide to drug store & soda bottles...
The bottle in my avatar is from Goose Creek Bottling Wks, Goose Creek, Texas.
It is from the early 20's and has a Goose embossed on the bottom.
Goose Creek is now part of Baytown, Texas.
I have a rough draft copy of the book I was writing about W.B. Morrisons Old Corner Drugstore in Waco where Dr Pepper was born if anyone is in interested send me your email, Thanx. Doyle
Hey folks, I just finished the history on The Artesia Bottling Co in Ft Worth if anyone is interested I can email you the file. Has lots of info and some pics of the three bottles that were used and also a pic of the Circle A bottle from there also. There ins only two known, and I had one. The...
I have a copy of this letter from the Dr Pepper Museum in Waco, Texas. I was writing a book on The Old Corner Drug Store owned by W.B. Morrison in Waco, and did a lot of research with the Dr Pepper Museum in Waco, Texas.
THE TRUE STORY OF DR PEPPER by W.H. McCULLOUGH
AS TOLD IN A LETTER ON...
For all of those of you that knew of Bill Agee, author of two cures books, Collecting All Cures, and Collecting the Cures died Monday morning in Waco, Texas, he was 80 years old. Funeral will be Wednesday in Waco, Texas. He was one of my best friends in the Dr Pepper and bottle world and...
Bill Agee, author of two cures books, Collecting All Cures, and Collecting the Cures died today in Waco, Texas, he was 80 years old. Funeral will be Wednesday in Waco, Texas. He was one of my best friends in the Dr Pepper and bottle world and will be missed a lot, thanx, Doyle Bailey, Baytown...
Has anybody ever seen this bottle? Its an Alligator Oil bottle from Crows Drugstore, Jefferson, Texas
Has an alligator embossed on the front, and also Crow's Alligator Oil. It was dug in Jefferson Texas by an old digger, who has since passed away. Story was he had dug 4 but 2 are gone forever...