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Posted 10 months ago
jmarshall
(6 items)
Another batch of openers I have picked up here and there.
Trulson & Peterson, Janesville, WI – Ice pick
Pabst Blue Ribbon – Short Bottle of beer, C-17.20
Wagner Sweepers – Turtle shape. A-39
Old Milwaukee – “ Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company Milwaukee, Wis. and Tampa, Fla. Old Milwaukee America’s Light Beer.” I11.215
Backside: Old Milwaukee, America’s Light Beer.
Olympia – “Olympia Beer, It’s the Water”, I12.130
Backside: same as front
The numbers after them correspond with Just For Openers catalog
Bottle OpenersBottle openers only became common kitchen items after the crown top (also c…