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The Dugan glass company was founded by Thomas Dugan, a cousin of Harry Northwood. [1] About 1904 Dugan along with his partner W. G. Minnemayer bought the closed Northwood factory in Indiana, PA and opened it as the Dugan glass company. [1] In 1912 a machine fire destroyed many of the molds being used. [2]
Blenko's Kokomo glass business failed after about ten years. [1] The reasons for the failure are: (1) an economic depression (the Panic of 1893) and additional recessions throughout the decade; (2) increased foreign competition because of the Wilson–Gorman Tariff Act of 1894; and (3) Americans believed that European glass was superior. [7]
He came to America in 1880 and worked at J. H. Hobbs, Brockunier and Company. [1] He worked as a glass etcher there from approximately 1881-1884. [ 2 ] He then worked for the La Belle glass company and during a strike there moved to Phoenix glass company in Pittsburgh, Pa. [ 2 ] He became a glass maker when he returned to La Belle about 1886.
The Green Bay Packers took a tough loss against the Detroit Lions on Thursday night. There was also some unpleasantness before the game. During pregame festivities at Ford Field, cameras caught ...
Some of the increased competition was the result of the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the Israel–United States Free Trade Agreement, which caused a huge increase in glassware imports. [75] Indiana Glass was the third largest domestic producer of glassware, but became troubled financially. Near the end of the year, it employed about 600 ...
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Javon Bennett and Zed Key each scored 15 points as Dayton erased a 13-point deficit in the second and beat No. 6 Marquette 71-63 on Saturday night. Down by double-digits at the half, Bennett tied ...
This video should encourage all of us to go out and buy our pet groomers a very nice Christmas gift. It's not easy! Autumn brought her pup to one of those self-service grooming stations and ...