Country Living, "Thrill of the Hunt" Article Cover Page

SODA POP COLLECTOR’S GUIDE – IN COUNTRY LIVING MAGAZINE!

The Antique Advertising Expert In Country Living Magazine! What an honor! Country Living Magazine included many of my vintage soda collectibles in their July/August 2015 issue! Check out their interesting article, “Thrill of the Hunt”: A Soda Pop Collector’s Guide. You can look at some of the soda finds from “crates to coolers to syrup dispensers, bubbling…

Andrew Lohr Bottling Co. Lithograph 1900

A SPARKING IMAGE BUBBLES LOHR SODA TO THE TOP, 1900

Andrew-Lohr Bottling Company Lithograph, 1900 This shining lithograph advertisement was designed for the successful soda manufacturer Andrew Lohr Bottling Company, circa 1900. I found this gem of a piece at a Pennsylvania auction last year. As a historian and collector, I think it’s an ideal example of how soda companies during this era featured Victorian…

Anheuser-Busch Malt-Nutrine Fountain of Health Sign Details

ANHEUSER-BUSCH MALT NUTRINE’S ADVERTISING FOR NURSING MOMS 1895-1942

Anheuser-Busch Featured Nursing Mothers and Babies in Malt-Nutrine Ads It is surprising to see how breweries featured nursing mothers and their babies in advertisements starting in the late 1800’s.  This 1905 Anheuser-Busch Malt-Nutrine advertising sign is fairly rare and I’ve had it in my collection for about ten years.  It’s a self-framed tin sign and…