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  2. Stanley (drinkware company) - Wikipedia

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    Stanley's new bottle was announced in The Berkshire Courier on July 8, 1915. Soon after, he established the Stanley Insulating Company in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and began mass production of the bottle under the Ferrostat, and later Supervac, labels. He acquired financial backing for the company from his friend William H. Walker, who ...

  3. List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1723

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    c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in the 40th year of that reign. Note that the modern convention is to use Arabic numerals in citations (thus "41 Geo. 3" rather than "41 Geo. III"). Acts of the last session of the Parliament of Great Britain and ...

  4. 18th century glassmaking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Additional ingredients may be added to color the glass. For example, an oxide of cobalt is used to make glass blue. [3] Broken and scrap glass, known as cullet, is often used as an ingredient to make new glass. The cullet melts faster than the other ingredients, which results in some savings in fuel cost for the furnace.

  5. Hull pottery - Wikipedia

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    Hull Pottery "Ovenproof" mug. Hull pottery began production in 1905 in Crooksville, Ohio, under the leadership of Addis Emmet (A.E.) Hull. The Hull Pottery Company's early lines consisted of common utilitarian stoneware, semi-porcelain dinnerware and decorative tile. The company quickly established a firm market and enjoyed an excellent ...

  6. Water bottle - Wikipedia

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    A water bottle is a container that is used to hold liquids, mainly water, for the purpose of transporting a drink while travelling or while otherwise away from a supply of potable water. Water bottles are usually made of plastic , glass , metal, or some combination of those substances.

  7. So, Are All Your Water Bottles Made Out of Lead? - AOL

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    Lead Free Mama, LLC, tested the 32 ounce Hydroflask in 2017 and deemed it lead free, and more recently added the bottle to a 2023 round up of favorite lead-free water bottles. Owala. Owala took to ...

  8. Chelsea Waterworks Company - Wikipedia

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    The company was established "for the better supplying the City and Liberties of Westminster and parts adjacent with water" [1] and received a royal charter on 8 March 1723. [2] The company created extensive ponds in the area bordering Chelsea and Pimlico using water from the tidal Thames .

  9. Glass onion - Wikipedia

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    Onion bottles were dark green or brown from iron oxide found within the sand used to make them. The color was further darkened by the coal used to heat the furnaces, leaving the bottles almost black. The color was further darkened by the coal used to heat the furnaces, leaving the bottles almost black.