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2. Mason jar - Wikipedia

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   The half-gallon size and larger are not recommended for canning purposes. The most typical sizes used in canning are quart, pint, and half-pint. The jars typically have their brand name embossed on the side, though jars may also have a decorative design such as a quilting pattern or may be completely blank and smooth.

3. Ball Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The Ball Brothers' jars, which were produced in half-gallon, pint, and midget sizes, were manufactured during 1884, 1885, and 1886. “Buffalo” jar lids were produced in a Ball Brother metal fabricating factory. The brothers decided to add their logo onto the surface of the glass jars, which were amber or aqua (blue-green) at the time. [3 ...

4. John Landis Mason - Wikipedia

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   Mason's innovation was a square-shouldered jar with threaded screw-top, matching lid, and rubber ring for an airtight seal. Mason's easy-to-use, re-usable jars made home canning popular among American settlers, homesteaders, and even in urban homes. Most Mason jars were manufactured by competitors after his patent expired in 1879.

5. Jar - Wikipedia

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   Hexagon or hex jars – regular hexagonal prism; Mason jars – moderately tall cylinder typically used in home canning, sealed with a metal lid; Kilner jar – similar to a Mason jar but sealed with rubber; Straight-sided jars – cylinders with no neck. Squat straight-sided jars are suitable for creams which can be scooped out.

6. Canning - Wikipedia

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   Canning is a method of food preservation in which food is processed and sealed in an airtight container (jars like Mason jars, and steel and tin cans). Canning provides a shelf life that typically ranges from one to five years, [ a ] although under specific circumstances, it can be much longer. [ 2 ]

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