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Around the edge of the mouth it reads "-COP THE CREAM BOTTLE CO. INC." On the face side of the bottle it reads "COP THE CREAM~Roe Dairy" & on the reverse side it reads "BUY WAR SAVINGS BONDS (Image of a fighter plane/bomber)~KEEP IT UP!". Around the base it reads "SEALED-REGISTERED 3 UCP51 ONE QUART LIQUID". The bottom reads "PATENT NUMBER 108074 TRADEMARK REG~COP~OTHER PATENTS PENDING". The patent number "108074" was issued on January 25, 1938 to some inventors from Hazelton, PA.
The bottle measures approximately 9 1/2" (24.1 cm) tall & 3 3/4" (9.5 cm) wide at it's widest point.
Milk BottlesFor many young people today, the milkman must seem like some creaky myth fr…