The story
The world's largest gravity-driven clock once spelled BROMO-SELTZER instead of numbers and was topped by a giant revolving blue bottle.
Everything that was here
- 1911–1969
Emerson Bromo-Seltzer TowerFactory
The world's largest gravity-driven clock once spelled BROMO-SELTZER instead of numbers and was topped by a giant revolving blue bottle.
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