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Known & Reported Soda Bottles from Johnson City, Tennessee (not to include Tri-City)
Feb. 5, 2009 Name Type Size Color Information
1 Blue Bird emb. full 1/4 pt clr pat 4-14-25 2
Botl-o ACL 10oz clr green/white 3 Canada Dry emb.
12oz carnival glass reported 4 Cheerwine emb. 6oz
grn 5 Chero-Cola emb. 6 1/2oz aq ABM This Bottle Never Sold @base 6
Chero-Cola emb. 6 1/2oz Ltgrn ABM conts 6 1/2 oz @base 7 Chero-Cola
Soda Water emb. 6 1/2oz aq. pyramid point 8 Chero
emb. 6oz clr Twist style 9 Chero ACL 6oz
clr Twist ACL yellow front & back label 10 Chero ACL 6oz clr
Twist ACL yellow front label only DES Pat 101483 on bottom 11 Chero ACL 6oz clr
Twist ACL yellow front label Royal Crown Bottling on bottom 12 Chero ACL 6oz
clr by Nehi 13 Cleo-Cola ACL 12oz Ltgrn reported 14
Coca-Cola emb. 6 1/2oz amb Johnson City, Tenn no slug plate base emb
"Root" applied crown 15 Coca-Cola emb 6 1/2oz amb Johnson
City, Tenn no slug plate base emb "Root" w/number 676 below Johnson City, Tenn applied crown 16 Coca-Cola
emb 6 1/2oz amb Johnson City, Tenn no slug plate base emb "Root" number 676 moved
beneath Cola 17 Coca-Cola emb 6 1/2oz amb Johnson
City, Tenn in slug plate no number or "Root" machine made
18 Coca-Cola emb 6 1/2oz amb "Root" on
bottom Minimum Conts 6 1/2 FlOz Johnson City, Tenn no number 19 Coca-Cola emb
6 1/2oz amb Johnson City, Tenn A.B. Co 0126 on base 20 Coca-Cola emb
6 1/2oz aq w/arrow ABM base mkd 152 B 21 Coca-Cola emb
6 1/2oz amb w/arrow ABM "Root" on the bottom 22 Coca-Cola
emb 6oz Ltgrn Nov. 16, 1915 23 Coca-Cola emb
6oz Ltgrn Nov. 16, 1915, dif base
24 Coca-Cola emb 6oz Ltgrn Dec. 25, 1923 25 Coca-Cola emb
6 z Ltgrn Pat D105529 26 Coca-Cola emb 6oz Ltgrn
Pat D105529, dif bottom 27 Coca-Cola emb 6oz Ltgrn Pat D105529,
3rd var. on bottom 28 Coca-Cola emb 6oz Ltgrn Reg
U.S. Pat Ofc 29 Coca-Cola ACL 6 1/2oz Ltgrn white
30 Coca-Cola emb 6 1/2oz amb Fake by Gramm Rays
? 31 Coca-Cola ACL 10oz Ltgrn white, money
back bottle 32 Coca-Cola ACL 16oz Ltgrn money back
bottle 33 Coca-Cola ACL 16oz Ltgrn white, return for
deposit 1973 34 Coca-Cola , Diet ACL 16oz Ltgrn red/white,
twist on top 35 Coca-Cola ACL 16 oz Ltgrn twist on top 36 Coca-Cola
ACL 10oz Ltgrn w/out money back bottle 37 Coca-Cola
emb 6 1/2oz grn Reg U.S. Pat Ofc 38 Craigs RB ACL
unk clr white, reported 39 Crockett Bros emb unk
amethyst oval slug plate, applied crown 40 Cunningham emb 6 1/2oz
clr 41 Double Cola ACL/emb 12oz clr red/white - A Great Drink 42
Double Cola ACL 10oz clr red/white 43 Double Cola
ACL/emb 12oz clr Double Measure 44 Double Cola Jr. ACL
7 1/2oz clr red/white 45 Double Cola Jr. ACL 7 1/2oz
clr red/white, back slightly dif & large letters front 46 Double Line, The ACL
10oz clr blue/white 47 Double Line, The ACL 12oz
clr red/white - w/neck Double 48 Double Line, The ACL 12oz
clr w/o neck Double 49 Dr. Pepper emb 6 1/2 oz clr with "DP
ice", on shoulder, reported 50 Dr. Pepper debossed 6 1/2oz clr
Good for Life 51 Dr. Pepper debossed 6 1/2oz clr Good for Life,dif
base 52 Dr. Pepper debossed 6oz grn
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53 Five Points ACL/emb 12oz clr blue/white
- 1938 54 Gay-Ola emb unk clr reported 55 Grapette
ACL 6oz clr white, Grapette Bottling -w/Grapette on neck 56 Grapette
ACL 6oz clr white, Rice Bottling 57 Grapette ACL
6oz clr white, Rice Bottling, Grapette on neck, dif back 58 Grapette
ACL 8oz clr red/white, king size on neck 59 Grapette ACL
8oz clr red/white, king size on neck with Grapette 60 Grapette ACL 7oz
clr red/white 61 Grapette ACL 6oz clr white with Grapette
on neck 62 Grapico ACL/emb 7oz Ltgrn red/white 63
GRB emb unk Hutchinson - reported 64 Johnson City
emb 6 1/2oz Ltgrn by Coca-Cola Bottling Works 65 Johnson City Bottling Works
emb not listed clr slug plug, BIM 66 Johnson City Bottling Works
deco 8oz clr Diamond tip bottle 67 Johnson City Bottling Works
emb 6 1/2oz Ltgrn Johnson City Bottling Works @ shoulder 68 Johnson City
Bottling Works emb 6 1/2oz slug plate applied crown Registered 69
Johnson City Bottling Works emb not listed aq slug plate 70
Johnson City Bottling Works emb 7oz aq slug plate 71 Johnson City
Bottling Works emb not listed clr slug plate, This Bottle Not to be Sold 72
Kick ACL 10oz grn red/white 73 Kist paper label
6oz grn 74 Kist emb full 1/2 pt clr slug plate
- Jan. 25, 1927 75 Mission ACL 12oz clr black/white by 7-UP 76
Nehi ACL 12oz clr red/yellow - Good Housekeeping Seal 77 Nehi
ACL 7oz clr red/yellow - small lettering on back - by Nehi 78 Nehi
ACL 7oz clr red/yellow - large lettering on back - by Nehi 79 Nehi
ACL 10oz clr red/white 80 Nehi ACL 10oz clr
red/white - dif back label 81 Nehi ACL 12oz clr w/out Housekeeping
seal 82 Nehi ACL 7oz clr yellow/red by Royal Crown 83
Nehi ACL 10oz clr of East Tenn - red/white 84 Nugrape
ACL 6 oz Ltgrn yellow 85 Nu Icy emb pt
clr 86 Old Colony ACL 10oz clr red/white - Chicago 87
Old Colony ACL 10 z clr red/white - Evanston, IL 88 Old Colony
ACL 10oz clr red/white - 10oz on ACL label 89 Old Colony
ACL 10oz clr red/white - Drink Old Colony on label 90 Old Colony
ACL 12oz clr red/white - Drink Old Colony on label
91 Orange Crush ACL 7oz amb orange/white - Company Bottle 92
Orange Crush ACL 7oz amb orange/white - dif label 93 Orange
Crush ACL 6oz amb orange/white - tall - Company Bottle 94 Orange
Crush emb 6oz clr tall 95 Orange Crush emb
6oz clr short 96 Orange Crush emb 6oz clr
tall with O. C. on label 97 Orange Crush ACL 6oz amb tall, Johnson
City on diamond 98 Pepsi-Cola emb/paper 12oz grn 99 Pepsi-Cola
emb/paper 12oz clr 100 Pepsi-Cola emb/paper 12oz clr
101 Pepsi-Cola ACL 12oz clr Fountain Syrup - white/red 102 Pepsi-Cola
ACL 12oz clr 2 Full Glasses - white/red 103 Pepsi-Cola ACL
8oz clr white/red 104 Pepsi-Cola ACL 10oz clr
double dot - white/red 105 Pepsi-Cola ACL 10oz clr # under Pepsi
on neck 106 Pepsi-Cola ACL 10oz clr # under Pepsi word - Company
spelled out 107 Pepsi-Cola ACL 10oz clr # plus Johnson City,
Tenn. on neck 108 Pepsi-Cola ACL 10oz clr nothing under Pepsi
on neck 109 Pepsi-Cola ACL 10oz clear Johnson City, Tenn only
on neck
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110 Red Rock ACL 7oz clr red label 111 Royal
Crown ACL/emb 12oz clr w/Good Housekeeping seal 112 Royal Crown
ACL 12oz clr yellow/red 113 Royal Crown ACL 12oz
Ltgrn yellow/red by Nehi 114 Royal Crown ACL 12oz grn
yellow/red w/Good Housekeeping seal by Nehi 115 Royal Crown ACL 10oz Ltgrn
of East Tenn 116 Royal Crown ACL 12oz Ltgrn Royal Crown 1942
117 Royal Crown ACL 12oz grn of East Tenn 118 Seven-Up
paper 7oz amb squat 119 Seven-Up ACL 12oz
grn red/white 120 Seven-Up ACL 10oz grn red/white 121 Seven-Up
ACL 10oz grn dif glass company 122 Seven-Up ACL
7oz grn 8 bubbles lady 123 Seven-Up ACL 7oz grn
7 bubbles lady 124 Seven-Up ACL 7oz grn 8 bubbles lady - dif
back 125 Seven-Up ACL 7oz grn no lady 126 Soda
Water emb 6 1/2oz Ltgrn Root 127 Soda Water emb
6 1/2oz Ltgrn not Root 128 Soda Water emb 6oz aq
Coca-Cola only once 129 Soda Water emb 6oz Ltgrn Coca-Cola
twice 130 Southway ACL 10oz clr red/white - steamboat 131 Southway
ACL 10oz clr red/white - mansion 132 Southway Beverages ACL
10oz clr red/white 133 Star emb not listed Ltgrn
reported as Johnson City bottle 134 Stone Mountain emb not listed grn
Quality 135 Stone Mountain emb not listed grn dif glass marking 136 Suncrest
ACL 10oz clr nothing on neck 137 Suncrest ACL 10oz
clr Suncrest on neck 138 Suncrest ACL 10oz clr
dif back 139 Suncrest ACL 12oz clr by Dr. Pepper 140 Superior
emb 6 1/2oz Ltgrn 141 Superior emb 6 1/2oz Ltgrn
a dif one reported 142 Sunny Isles ACL 7oz grn by 7-UP - yellow/red 143 Tarver
emb 12oz clr paper label ? 144 Tarver emb 12oz clr
w/out Johnson City Tenn on bottom 145 Tarver's ACL 12oz clr
w/Pepsi - red/white 146 Tarver's ACL 12oz clr w/out Pepsi -
red/white 147 Tru Ade ACL 6 1/2oz clr red/white - w/capitol
neck letters 148 Tru Ade ACL 7oz clr red/white - w/Natural Juice 149 Tru
Ade ACL 7oz clr w/Fruit Juice 150 Tru-Ade ACL
6 1/2oz clr w/non-capital neck letters 151 Upper Ten ACL 7oz
grn yellow/red 152 Upper Ten ACL 10oz grn small
letters on back 153 Upper Ten ACL 10oz grn large letters on
back 154 Upper Ten ACL 7oz grn Nehi - Good Housekeeping 155 Unaka
emb not listed Ltgrn
156 V. D. Korker ACL 7oz grn by Dr. Pepper
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Known & Reported Soda Bottles produced by Tri-City Beverage of Johnson City, TN 2/2009
NAME SIZE COLOR / FLAVOR OTHER
1 Charlie O's Soda 12oz strawberry stick label 2 Charlie
O's Soda 12oz grape stick label 3 Charlie O's Soda 12oz
orange stick label 4 Charlie O's Soda 12oz peach stick label 5
Charlie O's Soda 12oz lemonade stick label 6 Cheerwine 8oz
ltgrn ACL Tri-City on cap 7 Cheerwine 12oz clr ACL "Seek the
Unique" Tri-City on cap 8 Cott Low Calorie 10oz clr ACL red/white 9
Dr. Enuf 10oz grn pic of Dr. the Staff of Life styrofoam 10 Dr. Enuf
12oz grn tall glass Rich in Vitamins with Dr. 11 Dr. Enuf 16oz
clr Herbal red plastic lid 12 Dr. Enuf 12 oz clr Cherry Herbal 13
Dr. Enuf 20oz grn plastic 14 Dr. Enuf 20oz clr
plastic 15 Dr. Enuf 7oz grn paper label front & back 16
Dr. Enuf 7oz grn paper label front only dif label 17 Dr. Enuf
7oz amb nothing on neck 18 Dr. Enuf 7oz amb New
Flavor on neck 19 Dr. Enuf 7oz amb has "Rich in Vitamins" on back 20
Dr. Enuf 7oz grn New Flavor on neck 21 Dr. Enuf 7oz
grn dif back label 22 Dr. Enuf 6 1/2oz grn ribbed shoulder 23
Dr. Enuf 10oz grn pic of Dr. "Get That Wonderful Feeling" styrofoam wrap 24
Dr. Enuf 10oz grn wrap around label no Dr., styrofoam 25 Dr. Enuf
10oz grn Diet, styrofoam wrap 26 Dr. Enuf 10oz grn
wrap around stick label 27 Dr. Enuf 12oz grn stick label 28
Dr. Enuf 12oz grn Diet stick label 29 Dr. Enuf 12oz
grn 50 Golden Years, stick label 30 Dr. Enuf 16oz grn plastic
bottle paper wrap 31 Dr. Enuf 16oz grn Diet plastic bottle, paper wrap 32
Dr. Enuf 10oz clr Cola styrofoam wrap 33 Dr. Enuf 12oz
grn Herbal w/Ginseng 34 Dr. Enuf 12oz grn Diet Herbal w/Ginseng 35
Dr. Enuf 10oz grn Herbal w/Ginseng, styrofoam 36 Dr. Enuf 16oz
grn Herbal w/Ginseng, plastic 37 Dr. Enuf 16oz grn Diet Herbal
w/Ginseng, plastic 38 Frostie Root Beer 10oz clr ACL, Tri-City Beverage
Corp, Baltimore 28 Md 39 Frostie Root Beer 10oz clr ACL, Tri-City Beverage
on back 40 Frostie Root Beer 10oz clr ACL, Tri-City Beverage Corp,, Camden
4 NJ 41 Frostie Root Beer 12oz clr ACL, squat bottle, dif Frostie Man 42
Frostie RB Tasty Creamy 12oz clr ACL, squat short neck 43 Frostie RB Tasty
Creamy 12oz clr ACL, squat long neck 44 Gordon's Club
Soda paper label 1954 45 Gordon's Ginger Ale paper label 1954 46
Gordon's 12oz Blueberries 'n Cream stick label 47 Gordon's
12oz Peaches 'n Cream stick label 48 Gordon's 12oz Bananas
'n Cream stick label 49 Gordon's 12oz Black Cherries 'n Cream
stick label 50 Gordon's 12oz Oranges 'n Cream stick label 51
Gordon's 12oz Strawberies 'n Cream stick label 52 Hires Root Beer
ACL, Tri-City on cap 53 Mil-Kay 10oz blue / white label ACL, "Drink" 54
Mil-Kay 10oz blue / white label ACL, "Just Say" 55 Mil-Kay
10oz blue / white label ACL, "Just Say" with choice oranges on back 56 Mountain Dew
by Charlie, Jim & Bill 8 3/4oz grn ACL, lg hillbilly on neck 57 Mountain
Dew by Charlie, Jim & Bill 8 3/4oz grn small hillbilly on neck 58
Mountain Dew by Charlie & Jim 8 3/4oz grn ACL 59 Mountain Dew by Charlie
& Jim 9oz grn ACL 60 Mountain Dew by Charlie & Bill
9oz grn ACL 61 Mountain Dew by Charlie & Bill 9oz grn
ACL, dif back 62 Mountain Dew by Charlie & Bill 10oz grn ACL 63
Mountain Dew by Charlie & Bill 24oz grn ACL 64 Moutain Dew
28oz grn paper label ACL 65 Sun Drop 7oz grn red/white
label ACL 66 Tip 6oz clr white ACL, Johnson City 67
Tri-City 10oz clr, blue/white w/out zip code ACL 68 Tri-City
8oz clr, white/red ACL 69 Tri-City 8oz grn, white/red
ACL 70 Tri-City 32oz clr, white/red ACL 71 Tri-City
32oz grn, white/red ACL 72 Tri-City 24oz clr, blue/white w/out
zip code ACL 73 Tri-City 10oz clr, blue/white w/zip code ACL 74
Tri-City 10oz clr, blue/white nothing on back ACL 75 Tri-City
10oz clr, grape, whte/blue styrofoam 76 Tri-City 10oz clr,
orange, white/blue styrofoam 77 Tri-City 10oz clr, peach, white/blue
styrofoam 78 Tri-City 10oz clr, strawberry, white/blue styrofoam 79
Tri-City 10oz clr, strawberry Enriched Vit. C. styrofoam 80 Tri-City
10oz clr, grape Enriched Vit. C. styrofoam 81 Tri-City 10oz
clr, orange Enriched Vit. C. styrofoam 82 Tri-City 10oz clr, peach Enriched
Vit. C styrofoam 83 TC'S 10oz clr, sweet orange grove styrofoam 84
TC'S 10oz clr, fuzzy peach orchard styrofoam 85 TC'S 10oz
clr, cool vineyard grape styrofoam 86 TC'S 10oz clr, strawberry patch
styrofoam
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Known & Reported Milk Bottles of Washington County Tennessee (includes Johnson
City, Boones Creek & Jonesboro) 2/9/2009
Name Size City Kind Color Type
1. A & K Dairy Pure Milk & Cream qt JC slug plate
clr emb 2. Cox's Dairy C C Cox, Jr. 1/2pt JC slug plate
clr emb 3. Cox's Dairy C C Cox, Jr. pt JC slug plate
clr emb 4. Cox's Dairy C C Cox, Jr. qt JC slug plate
clr emb 5. Cox Dairies, Inc. (Reported as JC bottle) 1/2pt JC
slug plate clr emb 6. Franklin Milk Co. reported pt Jonesboro
ACL clr 7. Hales Dairy Grade A Raw Milk pt BC slug
plate clr emb 8. Hales Dairy Grade A Raw Milk qt BC slug
plate clr emb 9. Hales Dairy pt BC ACL
clr grn ACL 10. Hales Dairy qt BC ACL clr
grn ACL
11. JC Dairy Products 1/2pt JC slug plate clr
emb 12 JC Milk Producer's Assoc. Grade A Raw Milk 1/2pt JC slug plate
clr emb 13 JC Milk Producer's Assoc. Grade A Raw Milk pt JC
slug plate clr emb 14 JC Milk Producer's Assoc. Grade A Raw Milk qt
JC slug plate clr emb 15. Store Bottle 3c 1/2pt
JC slug plate clr emb
16. Store Bottle 5c pt JC slug plate clr emb 17. Store
Bottle 5c qt JC slug plate clr emb 18. Springdale
Dairy 1/2pt Jonesboro slug plate clr emb

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Known & Reported Washington County TN Medicine Bottles (Johnson City & Jonesborough)
2/9/2009
Name Color
Size Kind Type
1 Anderson's Drug clr 2 unknown ABMST blue ACL 2
Chambliss & Ferguson Drug Co. 1 unknown 3 East Tenn Med Co. Jonesboro, Tenn.
clr sq BIM 3 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/8 emb w/label Dr. Panhorst Indigestion Powders, Jonesboro 4
East Tenn Med Co. aq rect Bim 6 7/8 emb w/label - Pure Castor Oil East
Tennessee Med. Co., Johnson City, Tenessee, on other side is
emb East Tennessee Medicine Company, Jonesboro, Tenn 5 F.E. Britton City Druggist
amb 4 3/4 paper label strapside flask 6 Ferguson Drug Co. clr
BIM 4 ,4 9/16, 5 3/16, 5 3/4, 6 1/2 emb 7 Gregory Drug Co. Prescription Druggists clr BIM
2 oz 5", 4 oz 6" emb 8 H.C. Miller, The Rexall Drug Store 1 qt 10" has H.C. Miller,
druggist paper label only 9 H.C. Miller, The Rexall Drug Store clr Bim
7 sizes, 3 1/2, 4 1/4 short neck, emb 4 9/16 long neck, 5 9/16, other unknown 10 Jones Vance Drug Co.
clr Bim 5 sizes, 4 9/16, 6", other unknown label says "Your Druggist" emb 11
McFarland & Co. Druggists clr BIM 6 1/2 1 size known emb 12 P.L. Gregory
City Drug Store clr BIM 3 sizes all unknown emb 13 P.H. Wofford Druggist
clr BIM 1 size 5 1/8 emb 14 Rowe's Liniment clr paper
label only 15 Savoy Drug Store clr BIM 2 sizes emb 16 Smith Chemical
Corporation clr 1 size known 8 1/4 Beason's Vego BIM 17 Smith-Higgins
Drugs clr size unknown paper label Bay Rum ABM 18
Syrup of Squills Imperial Chemical Co. clr BIM 4.5 tall , 1.5 wide, 0.60 " in depth 19 Ward
& Frieberg's Bee Hive Drug Store clr paper label 20 Whitehouse Drug Co.
clr BIM 4 variants, 9 sizes known: 3 3/8, 4 5/8, 5 11/6, 4" with Whitehouse Drug on back of bottle, 5 1/4 bottle,
5 1/4 skinny bottle 3iii, 6 3/4, 7 1/8
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**Finally a G.R.B. Hutchinson bottle from Johnson City showed up on Ebay. This is only the 2nd example I have heard of.
(see pic on main Johnson City page).
Now, to get a picture of the Unaka Bottling Works hutch and both will be accounted for.
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Thanks to Geff Moore of Johnson City,TN. for transcribing the bulk of these lists.
Sources - Bibliography
i) Library of King
College, Bristol,Tenn. - Newspaper Microfilms
ii) Bristol,TN-VA Public
Library - Newspaper Microfilms & City Directories
iii) 1904 Bristol
Herald Industrial Supplement
iv) Bristol-Goodson
Industry & Resources in 1885 -W.F.Henry/Reporter
v) Witness To An Epoch
- Chas.J. Harkrader
vi) Double Destiny
- Robert Loving
vii) Historic Sites of
Sullivan County - Muriel Spoden
viii) Bristol Tennessee-Virginia
: A History - V.N. "Bud" Phillips
ix) Spirits & Medicinal
Bottles of Bristol, Tenn.-Va. - Charlie Barnette
x) The Passing
Years - Bristol Historical Association
xi) City of Bristol
@ 1915
xii) A Pictorial History
- Bristol Historical Association
xiii) Whiskey, An American
Pictorial History - Oscar Getz
xiv) Prohibition, 13 Years
That Changed America - Edward Behr
xv) The Shadow Of The
Bottle - Review & Herald Publishing Co.
xvi) Historic Sullivan
- Oliver Taylor
xvii) One Year At A Time - Bristol -
1907 - Lonnie & Kim Blevins
xviii) Honoring Our Heritage: Faces
& Places From The Past -
Lonnie
& Kim Blevins and Roy & Carolyn Williams
xvix) Between the States: Bristol
Tennessee - Virginia During the Civil War - V.N. "Bud" Phillips
xx) Pioneers in
Paradise - Bristol, Tenn-Va. - V.N. "Bud" Phillips
xxi) A Good Place to
Live - Bristol, Tenn-Va. - V.N. "Bud" Phillips |
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