Before there was Kevin Plank and Under Armour, there was Captain Isaac Emerson and Bromo-Seltzer. The heartburn remedy that Emerson invented was the product of the day in Baltimore, the way sweat-wicking Under Armour sportswear is now. And Emerson (1859 to 1931) changed the city landscape with the construction of the Bromo-Seltzer tower and factory on […]
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