The Carlsbad Mineral Well	The Carlsbad Bottling Works	The interior of the Carlsbad Bottling Works

 

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Carlsbad's 1914 International Harvester omnibus.
photo location unknown

 

Carlsbad Mineral Water Company, 1931

Proposed Golf Course	Proposed New Resort
A stock offering in 1913 would have created, they said, a new golf course, and a bigger resort hotel. Read the stock offering brochure here. (pdf)

 

	Carlsbad went to a bankruptcy auction in 1917 . . .	. . . but re-opened in 1918.

 

 

Dry Ridge, Kentucky tried to change the town name to “Carlsbad” in 1911, but the Post Office Department denied the change.  Read more. A second account.
The 1927 Dry Ridge fire took out the Carlsbad, and much more. Stories from the first day and the second day.
After the fire, the property is bought by a Walton attorney in 1929. We note that the attorney was the bankruptcy trustee in 1917, above. The business is re-opened in 1931.
Chemical Analysis, done on the water, by UK in 1931, is here.	A little background on the Carlsbad mineral well is here.

A re-build of the Carlsbad, 1938

 

Matchbook

A pair of Carlsbad ads from 1913 and 1914.

 

Carlsbad Mineral Well and Hotel	Kentucky Carlsbad Mineral Water	Ad touting the claims of the Carlsbad's  water

Your chance to buy stock in the Carlsbad, 1913.

	Kentucky Post, September 6, 1911	Cincinnati Post, May 13, 1920