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  2. 19th Century glassmaking innovations in the United States

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    Flint glass melted in tank: In 1898 Charles H. Runyon of the Keystone Glass Company in Rochester, Pennsylvania, was the first in the United States to melt the batch for flint glass in a tank. [21] Note 11 ] A second source calls the Rochester company operating at that time (1897–1905) by the name of Keystone Tumbler Company.

  3. Wheaton Industries - Wikipedia

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    Frank Jr. died in 1998. In 2002 the molded glass operation was spun off as The Glass Group Inc., which filed for bankruptcy in the summer of 2005. Its assets were purchased by India-based Gujarat Glass and Kimble Glass, a subsidiary of Gerresheimer, a German concern. The company owned the assets of Stangl Pottery from 1972 to 1978.

  4. Sandi Patty - Wikipedia

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    Patty divorced Helvering in 1993 and married Peslis in August 1995. [7] Confronted with rumors of the affair just two weeks into her marriage with Peslis, Patty made a full confession to her church congregation. [8] During this time, Patty received support from Charles Schulz, the creator of the Peanuts comic strip. He referenced her in a comic ...

  5. Glass Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Southern tip of Glass Peninsula (2011) Geologic map of the Glass Peninsula. The Glass Peninsula is a peninsula extending southeast from Admiralty Island, between Seymour Canal and Stephens Passage, Southeast Alaska, United States. It was named by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey for United States Navy Commander Henry Glass, who had ...

  6. Vintage Depression Glass Worth Wallet-Shattering Prices - AOL

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    Highest listing price on eBay: $750 Hazel Atlas Blue Royal Lace stands out among Depression glass patterns, prized for its intricate design and vibrant cobalt blue hue. Produced between 1934 and ...

  7. United States Glass Company - Wikipedia

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    The company went bankrupt in 1963, with the Tiffin plant reorganizing as the "Tiffin Art Glass Company". [2] The other plant which survived to that point was the Glassport, Pennsylvania , plant. It was closed after a storm on August 3, 1963, which resulted in the factory's water tower collapsing through the plant roof.

  8. List of Blackford County Glass Factories - Wikipedia

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    Sold in 1901 to James Clelland and J.R. Johnston to start Clelland Glass Company. [19] 11: Johnston Glass Company Hartford City 1900 [31] 1966 [31] 200 Window glass company founded by former secretary and plant manager of Hartford City Glass Company, J. R. Johnston. Also made ornamental, bent, and chipped glass. [31] Employee count of 200 for ...

  9. Yes, You Can Rent Out Your Eyeball For Money

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    n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family-owned business in New York City that has ...