ItemPure Milk Company

Pure Milk Pick Opener for Milk Bottle Cap

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Title
Pure Milk Pick Opener for Milk Bottle Cap
Subject
Dairy milk bottle pick/opener
Description
Metal pick type opener for pressed cardboard lids on milk bottles, engraved "Pure Milk Co. Portsmouth, Ohio." "Pasteurized Milk, Cream & Skimmed Milk" on reverse. The 1920 Portsmouth City Directory lists Pure Milk Co. at the northeast corner Clay and Gallia Streets, Louis P Cranston, Manager.
Creator
unknown
Date
circa. 1900-1920
Format
15.5 cm long, 4 cm at widest
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scanned by permission from the collection of Paul O'Neill

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Citation

unknown, “Pure Milk Pick Opener for Milk Bottle Cap,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 5, 2025, https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/15702.

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