April 8, 1879: The Milkman Cometh  With Glass Bottles

April 8, 1879: The Milkman Cometh With Glass Bottles

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1879: Milk is sold in glass bottles for the first time in the United States. It’s a clear improvement in hygiene and convenience. Until that time, people bought milk as a bulk item, with the seller dispensing milk out of a keg or bucket into whatever jugs, pails or other containers the customers brought. That […]

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The artifact of the week for January 25 is this glass milk bottle, ca. 1950s, from Pearman's Dairy, one of the largest dairy farms in our county's, By Anderson County Museum