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On Thu 24 Jan 2008 12:20:26a, Herbert Paulis told us...

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> "Wayne Boatwright" > schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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>> On Wed 23 Jan 2008 06:26:21p, Sqwertz told us...
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>>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 01:13:35 GMT, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
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>>>> ...the Vess Bottling Company in the St. Louis area? Anyone know what
>>>> year it went out of business?
>>>
>>> Not yet.
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vess
>>>
>>> -sw
>>>

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>> Thanks, Steve. I had been given the impression that they didn't exist
>> anymore. Now I have to find out how/where I can order their Cream
>> Soda, the only cream soda I've ever tasted that I liked. :-)
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>> --
>> Wayne Boatwright
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> The Vess label is now owned by Cott, http://www.cott.com/, so I'd guess
> the Vess Bottling Company *is* out of business, despite a Wikipedia
> article suggesting differently.
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> Herbert
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Thanks, Hebert. Although, apparently, they still bottle under the name of
Vess in certain areas.

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