Pure Milk Pick Opener for Milk Bottle Cap

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Title

Pure Milk Pick Opener for Milk Bottle Cap

Subject

Dairy milk bottle pick/opener

Description

Metal pick type opener for pressed cardboard lids on milk bottles, engraved "Pure Milk Co. Portsmouth, Ohio." "Pasteurized Milk, Cream & Skimmed Milk" on reverse. The 1920 Portsmouth City Directory lists Pure Milk Co. at the northeast corner Clay and Gallia Streets, Louis P Cranston, Manager.

Creator

unknown

Date

circa. 1900-1920

Format

15.5 cm long, 4 cm at widest

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scanned by permission from the collection of Paul O'Neill

Citation

unknown, “Pure Milk Pick Opener for Milk Bottle Cap,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/15702.

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