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Re: perserve/snuff jar

From: Gary Tefft / locustent@aol.com
Location: Menomonee Falls, WI
Date: 05 Jun 1999
Time: 00:48:24

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The lids for the preserve jars, packing jars and snuff jars sometimes had numbers on them. Whether the number represents the capacity of the jar, or just a number in a series of sizes can possibly be discerned by knowing that some of these jars were advertised in 1,3,5,10 & 20 pound capacity.

-Gary-

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