? ? ? Alox ? ? ?

[Ben]

I ate at Cracker Barrel tonight, I thought this old sign was interesting. I wonder what the history is on this ? ? The word " ALOX " caught my eye.

http://i1155.photobucket.com/albums/p545/Ben35049/IMAG0015_zpscrzranwi.jpg (http://s1155.photobucket.com/user/Ben35049/media/IMAG0015_zpscrzranwi.jpg.html)

[shoot-n-lead]

http://www.joemarbles.com/2manufacturers%20history%20pages/03Alox/Alox%20Manufacturing%20Company.htm

[Ben]

Looks like marbles was his specialty.

Ben

[btroj]

They would repel really well!

[wonderwolf]

There is also a Swiss army knife with "alox" handles....but that stands for Aluminum oxide iirc