Henry writes: Pepsi used two dots between Pepsi:Cola until sometime in the
60's.
Bob writes: the text translates as "Drink Pepsi-Cola Trademark Registered"
/ "Use only in Pepsi-Cola Vending Machines"
Willy writes: TOME & SLAMA were in the soft drink business together until
about 1907. Slama continued alone throughout WWI, while Tome fell off the
map.
used in Mexico/Central/South America in "tourist" locations where drinks
were relatively less expensive because the local coinage was worthless due
to hyperinflation
Richard writes: Don't know a thing about tokens but would bet it is Tome,
New Mexico which had a population of near 100% hispanic 1900 era.
"Tome" could also be derived from "Tomar" (to take, or to drink). My Spanish
is not good enough to confirm them.
