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312: 399: 357: 343: 300: 205: 233: 324: 385: 371: 224:, which became its main product. In 1917, Thomas McInnerney split the company from the Consumers Company. Heavy post-war advertising and several slogans during 1917–1918 led to the rise of Hydrox. By 1920, Hydrox was the most popular ice cream brand in Chicago. Hydrox bought the Collins Bros. and Thompson-Reid ice cream companies in 1921. 29: 241:
mid-1920s, it had four factories, all located across Chicago, and in the late 1920s the company had started a free ice cream campaign, with over 7,000 dishes given around April 1929. Hydrox was also known for giant trucks with huge lettering that read "Hydrox Ice Cream". By December 31, 1942, Hydrox had expanded to
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In 1986, Hydrox Soda had published its last known ads. The following year, 1987, Hydrox Ice Cream also had its own final advertisements. Around 1988, their Chicago headquarters, which was located on 415 E 24th Street, was demolished. The building was known to have been used by an auto body firm
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Around 1922, Hydrox absorbed the New York-based Shevers Company, a business which was growing. In December 10, 1922, Hydrox's ice cream division was sold to the National Dairy Products Corporation. Hydrox had "the finest ice manufacturing plant" according to the Sunday Tribune in 1923. By the
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Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright Cases
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Hydrox products consisted of ice cream and soda and had many flavors. It started in the markets in 1892 with
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Hydrox was founded in 1888 by the Consumers Company and Chauncey B. Blair. It first sold drinks such as
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of the famous Glenwood family. Hydrox Swizz, from the 1970s, appears to be at least inspired by
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On some occasions, Hydrox was advertised as "Graf's Hydrox", despite not being owned by
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Hydrox Soda was distributed by E. Minkowski and Kenosha Liquor Co around the 1940s.
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Defunct American food and beverage company from Chicago
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Ice cream
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Hydrox cookie
Chicago
ice cream
soft drinks

root beer
ginger ale
ice cream

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Graf's
distilled water
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