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Angela Berkley,
High School Student
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Oh how sweet it was, the last of the old soda fountains, catching up on neighborhood gossip while enjoying a good cup of coffee on a Monday morning.
Employees now report seeing soda fountains fill glasses on their own, toilets flushing, and flickering lights.
There is a big room with lots of mice in white robes and tan headbands, with bottles, cans, and soda fountains all around.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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Realizing this, Stuart Tomber began manufacturing beverage flavors for the soda fountains, ice cream stores and outdoor amusement venues popping up everywhere.
He wants to charge wholesalers and distributors who sell syrup for soda fountains and soda for stores and vending machines.
A soda fountain favorite grows up with a trio of liqueurs, plus bananas, strawberries and vanilla ice cream.
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Abu Kashir,
Gas Station Attendant
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A turn of the century American soda fountain that is still making old fashioned ice cream, and has been in continous operation since 1909.
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Tony Howell,
Skateboarder
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When I was a kid in the '70s there were still a few soda fountains around, though they were already long past their heyday.
Soda fountains in all dime stores.
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Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom
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Soda fountains used to be fashionable," says Doc, as he looks at the newspaper clippings and photographs adorning the walls from over seventy years.
A turn of the century American soda fountain that is still making old fashioned ice cream, and has been in continous operation for more than 70 years.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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Many neighborhoods were dotted with local drug stores and most contained soda fountains.
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