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Stoneware Jug of H. C. Bohack
I dug up fragments of this stoneware jug and pieced them back together. The jug is incomplete but has a fascinating history. It was made for H. C. Bohack Co. which was a family owned chain of grocery stores founded in 1887 by German immigrant Henry Christian Bohack. Henry C. Bohack: Bohack...- UnderMiner
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- history jug repair stoneware wisky
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- Forum: Digging and Finding
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The history of soda pop
I happened to see this article on Collectors Weekly and found it very interesting. I am a member there and hope it's okay to share it here. Should be very helpful to those who are into old soda bottles. https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-toxic-history-of-soda-pop/- WesternPA-collector
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- coca cola coke history pop soda
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- Forum: General Chat
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First use of "hobble skirt" to describe Coca-Cola bottles?
Does anyone have any idea/source for when the term "hobble skirt" was first used to describe Coca-Cola bottles? We're doing a local challenge asking how the Wright Brothers are connected to the design of Coke bottles, and I'm writing up the answer now. Did the public call them that, or is it...- Little Rock Bottle
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- bottle coca cola coke history hobble skirt
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- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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