Antique Budd Beverages Label from 1920s Newport vending_machine_card Labels produced by major houses

Labels produced by major houses like the American Lithographic Company of New York were printed to the highest commercial standards of the era

a longshoreman's peacoat

They make you set everything else aside and look

The imprint runs in microtype along the bottom-left blue border: WESTERN LITHO

and I say this as someone who has dug deeply into the research: no specific manufacturer has been documented for this badge type

Antique Budd Beverages Label from 1920s Newport vending_machine_card Labels produced by major housesA Grocery Store That Became New Hampshire's Hometown Soda Maker Budd's Beverages didn't start out making soda at all it started as a grocery store serving Newport, New Hampshire's Polish immigrant community, and only found its way into bottling almost by accident. This label is the label of that accident gone right: cream and gold, a cocktail glass etched at the center, and the Budd name that New Hampshire and Vermont households would come to know for