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    Frank Siddall

    I have a Frank Siddalls Soap wooden crate. Good amount of info online as to the history of the soap from the late 1800s into early 1900s. I...
    Thread by: TomD, Jul 2, 2024 at 5:39 PM, 1 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Mester Bottling Co, Springfield IL

    Thank you!
    Post by: TomD, Jun 28, 2024 at 8:28 PM in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Mester Bottling Co, Springfield IL

    Anyone know the years of operation for Mester Bottling Co? Can't find it anywhere. I have a wooden crate from 1938 (also with Hires Root Beer so...
    Thread by: TomD, Jun 28, 2024 at 6:46 PM, 6 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion
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    A.A. Bottling Company?

    Thanks everyone. I am convinced that if you ever want to start a company and NOT be found start it with an A. or AA !
    Post by: TomD, Dec 13, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    A.A. Bottling Company?

    Debora yes sometimes it's easier than others! LOL. I tried to upload pics but they were too large and couldn't figure out on phone how to reduce...
    Post by: TomD, Dec 12, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    A.A. Bottling Company?

    It has a 6 - 63 stamped on the inside by the Mfg Standard Box Co Pittsburgh stamp/label.
    Post by: TomD, Dec 11, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    A.A. Bottling Company?

    Yes that paragraph re Independent Bottlers is all I found. That pic of the crate is the one I have. I can't find anything official like a...
    Post by: TomD, Dec 11, 2023 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    A.A. Bottling Company?

    Hi, this is my first post! I have an A.A. Bottling Company crate from 1963. I cannot find anything on this company, other than stumbling...
    Thread by: TomD, Dec 10, 2023, 14 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion