Conron & Co one gallon extract jug/crock - white w/ brown glazed top, est 1902

Listed is an early 1900's, one gallon extract jug, issued by Conron & Co, a company that started in 1902. Measuring 11 1/2 inches high by 6 1/4 inches wide, in excellent condition, no cracks, but with a small chip as seen in picture. A great piece of period soda fountain advertising. Item Overview This 1-gallon ceramic jug dates back to the early 1900s (circa 1902–1910). It features a classic Bristol white body with a dark brown glazed top and handle. Historical Background • The Company: Conron & Co. was founded in New York in 1902. They originally operated out of Manhattan as dealers of flavor extracts, syrups, soda-fountain supplies, and canned goods.