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Soda jerk (or soda jerker) [1] is an American term used to refer to a person—typically a young man—who would operate the soda fountain in a restaurant, preparing and serving soda drinks and ice cream sodas. [2] The drinks were made by mixing flavored syrup, carbonated water, and occasionally malt powder over either ice or a few scoops of ...
Hummelstown is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,535 as of the 2020 census. [6] It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. Originally named Fredrickstown, the town was established in 1762. [7] Hummelstown is a Tree City and is located in District 15 of the Pennsylvania ...
Of course you can sip a classic chocolate or strawberry shake served up by an attendant in a paper soda-jerk hat, but there are a few less-conventional flavors on the menu like Hawaiian crème ...
A "soda jerk" serving an ice cream soda. His left hand rests on the tap of a soda fountain (1936). An early soda fountain, from an 1872 engraving Hess Brothers Soda Fountain in Allentown PA, 1913. The soda fountain was an attempt to replicate mineral waters that bubbled up from the Earth. Many civilizations believed that drinking, and bathing ...
John Richard Erdman (June 1, 1925 – March 16, 2019) was an American character actor and occasional film and television director. [1] He appeared in more than 160 films and television productions between 1944 and 2017, mostly in supporting roles. [2]
“Ginger ale is more of a soda pop flavored with ginger-infused syrup. It’s still a delicious drink, but tamed down for those with a softer palate.” Im says that ginger ales can be more ...
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I had always heard that while being a pun of soda clerk, the jerk was also due to the fountain being a manually operated pump that required a jerking action to operate. Can someone elaborate? Rhinorulz 23:27, 20 July 2018 (UTC)