Coke Gas Pump
At the Pageant of Progress and Industrial Exposition held in Los Angeles in 1923, an innovative approach to put the focus on
Visitors to the display booth of the Union Oil Company of California received complimentary glasses of
Attendees drank nearly 40 gallons of syrup in this unique dispensing operation!




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