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E. GOUGE & CO. / BRISTOL, VA. / Happy Valley Corn Whiskey / GUARANTEED 100 PROOF

         ID#: RVB057

Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-5/16" x 1-7/8" x 1-3/8"
Edmonson:Not listed
State:VA
City:Bristol
Notes:
E Gouge & Co. listed from 1880-1914.

Gouge & Co were distillers and wholesalers, established ca. 1880. In 1912, they were located at 826-528 Commerce Street and advertising that they were now shipping their product by mail. "Happy Valley" was their main brand, a 100 proof corn whiskey selling at $2 per gallon (1912), but a jug shows them also selling "Old Zeke's 100 Proof Corn Whiskey". Charlie Barnette has them listed 1905-1914 with distilleries in N. Bristol, S. Bristol, and Gouge TN.

Brand names used by this company include: "Happy Valley Corn", "Old Happy Valley Rye", and "Old Zeke's Corn."

Company name timeline:
E Gouge & Co.

Address timeline:
826-528 Commerce Street

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