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Dr. Brown's was created in 1869 and was commonly sold in New York delicatessens and by soda salesmen who sold the product from door to door in Jewish neighborhoods. According to former marketing director, Harry Gold, a New York doctor used celery seeds and sugar to invent the soda and celery tonic
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certification, many Jews drank Cel-Ray soda as well as the other soda flavors that had been created by Dr. Brown's. The labels were designed in the 1970s by
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and features a New York vignette taken from old prints, to emphasize the brand's origins in 1800s New York.
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Nickell, Joe (2011). "'Pop' Culture: Patent Medicines Become Soda Drinks".
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Dr. Brown's soda is typically sold in 12-ounce cans and two-liter bottles.
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made by Dr. Brown's Beverage Company, L.P. It is popular in the
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America
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