NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS - Revision history

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	1. ~~Kruse~~, ~~Len~~. ~~"Early Dubuque Vinegar Companies~~,~~" My Old~~ Dubuque, ~~Dubuque~~, ~~Iowa~~: ~~Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p~~. ~~248~~		1. Oldt, Franklin T., The History of Dubuque County, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880 Online: http://books.google.com/books?id=u9xDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA781&lpg=PA781&dq=Northwestern+Vinegar+Works+%28dubuque%29&source=bl&ots=0CpzIFGW6t&sig=YBPWvzmYTk9MKNe6VTL8QKyGL5M&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RsSkUrLaFYiQrgGP6YCwDQ&ved=0CEsQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=Northwestern%20Vinegar%20Works%20%28dubuque%29&f=false

	2. ~~Ibid~~., p. 249		2. Kruse, Len. "Early Dubuque Vinegar Companies," My Old Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 249

	3. Ibid.		3. Ibid.

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	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best." (3)		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best." (3)

	In 1891 the company became [[JAMES CUSHING AND SON VINEGAR COMPANY]]. ~~The motto was, "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."~~ (4)		In 1891 the company became [[JAMES CUSHING AND SON VINEGAR COMPANY]]. (4)

	The [[CUSHING-MCFADDEN VINEGAR COMPANY]] was incorporated in December 1902. Soon after that, Cushing retired and moved to California. (5)		The [[CUSHING-MCFADDEN VINEGAR COMPANY]] was incorporated in December 1902. Soon after that, Cushing retired and moved to California. (5)

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	[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works ~~which~~ became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].		[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works. The company was operated as a partnership between [[CUSHING, James\|James CUSHING]] and Thomas Warnock beginning in 1874. Their chief chemist, Joseph Kaufmann, had an exclusive formula for the manufacture of vinegar. Northwestern Vinegar Works became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. (1)

	Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1868-69 through 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in ~~1873~~. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Valeria according to the 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually ~~with a net return of $100,000~~.		Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1868-69 through 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1874. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Valeria according to the 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 100,000 barrels annually. (2)

	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best." (3)

	~~A series of fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to~~ the company ~~operated by~~ [[CUSHING, ~~James\|James~~ CUSHING]]. ~~One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue~~ for ~~its chief chemist~~.		In 1891 the company became [[JAMES CUSHING AND SON VINEGAR COMPANY]]. The motto was, "Whatever you use it for, it's the best." (4)

			The [[CUSHING-MCFADDEN VINEGAR COMPANY]] was incorporated in December 1902. Soon after that, Cushing retired and moved to California. (5)


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			Source:

			1. Kruse, Len. "Early Dubuque Vinegar Companies," My Old Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 248

			2. Ibid., p. 249

			3. Ibid.

			4. Ibid.

			5. Ibid.

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	[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].		[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].

	Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1868-69 through 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and ~~Couler Avenue~~, the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.		Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1868-69 through 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Valeria according to the 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.

	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."

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	[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].		[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].

	Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.		Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1868-69 through 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.

	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."

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	[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].		[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].

	Originally located on Iowa Street, the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.		Originally located at 347 Iowa Street according to the 1875-1876 ''Dubuque City Directory'', the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.

	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."

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	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."

	A series of fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the ~~Cushing's~~ company. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.		A series of fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the company operated by [[CUSHING, James\|James CUSHING]]. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.

	[[Category: Vinegar Manufacturing Company]]		[[Category: Vinegar Manufacturing Company]]

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	[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].		[[Image:vinegar.gif\|left\|thumb\|450px\|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].

	Originally located on Iowa Street, the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce ~~one hundred barrels of vinegar. With~~ the use of the latest machinery~~, the production soared. The annual production reaching~~ 10,000 barrels with a net return of $100,000.		Originally located on Iowa Street, the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce with the use of the latest machinery 10,000 barrels annually with a net return of $100,000.

	Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."		Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."

	A series fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the Cushing's company. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.		A series of fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the Cushing's company. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.

	[[Category: Vinegar Manufacturing Company]]		[[Category: Vinegar Manufacturing Company]]

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	A series fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the Cushing's company. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.		A series fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the Cushing's company. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.

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[[Image:vinegar.gif|left|thumb|450px|Northwestern Vinegar Works advertisement from the Sept. 20, 1882 ''Dubuque Trade Journal''. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]NORTHWESTERN VINEGAR WORKS. An important industry in early Dubuque. In the 1800s, Dubuque residents were able to purchase vinegar in barrels, cans, and waterproof sacks. One of the major suppliers was the Northwestern Vinegar Works which became one of the largest businesses of that kind west of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]].

Originally located on Iowa Street, the Northwestern Vinegar Works moved to a new plant in 1873. Located at the intersection of Eagle Point and Couler Avenue, the four-story building could produce one hundred barrels of vinegar. With the use of the latest machinery, the production soared. The annual production reaching 10,000 barrels with a net return of $100,000.

Vinegar in the 1800s had a variety of uses. In the developing West, it was often used in the production of various alcoholic beverages. Joseph Kaufmann, the chief chemist at the plant, developed an exclusive formula for a vinegar considered the finest for use on salads or in making whiskey. The company motto was "Whatever you use it for, it's the best."

A series fires and a decrease in demand brought an end to the Cushing's company. One of the few reminders of its economic importance in the community was the naming of Kaufmann Avenue for its chief chemist.

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