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The Story Of The Mason Jar Predates The Civil War
You can thank John Landis Mason for that, a New Jersey tinsmith and inventor born in 1832. Mason invented and patented the beloved mason jar in 1858, the first of its kind: a glass jar with a ...
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The Hack That Makes Pouring From A Mason Jar So Much Easier
It was then that John Landis Mason, then only 26 years old ... However, if there's one problem to take away from the general design of a mason jar, it's that the wide-mouthed rim can make it ...