{"id":657,"date":"2012-09-05T11:31:57","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T16:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=657"},"modified":"2012-09-05T11:31:57","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T16:31:57","slug":"triple-xxx-root-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=657","title":{"rendered":"Triple XXX Root Beer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1920s, the Galveston Brewing Company retooled their beer operations to produce non-alcoholic soft drinks in response to Federal Prohibition law. A non-alcoholic beer called Galvo never caught on, but the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.triplexxxrootbeer.com\/history.html\">Triple XXX root beer brand<\/a> did, quickly becoming a franchise that spread to 35 states by 1928.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?attachment_id=656\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-656\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-656\" title=\"Triple XXX Root Beer\" src=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/wpbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/trippleXXX.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"620\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We found this bottle stashed in a sealed compartment under a stairwell at the book shop while doing renovations after Hurricane Ike. Could be from the 1920s or later, as this drink was bottled for decades after.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1920s, the Galveston Brewing Company retooled their beer operations to produce non-alcoholic soft drinks in response to Federal Prohibition law. A non-alcoholic beer called Galvo never caught on, but the Triple XXX root beer brand did, quickly becoming &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/?p=657\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Triple XXX Root Beer<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/galvestonbookshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}