This 1858 invention was John Mason's contribution to the art of canning
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J! Archive - Show #3580, aired 2000-03-10  ... from Sautee, Georgia. John Mollenkamp, an attorney from Jefferson City, Missouri .... This 1858 invention was John Mason's contribution to the art of canning...
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Who Made That Mason Jar? - The New York Times  Apr 27, 2012 ... Before a New Jersey-born son of a Scottish farmer named John Landis Mason patented his jar in 1858, ... Modern heat-based canning, pioneered by a Frenchman in 1806, was ... Mason jars, made of a manganese-bleached glass, were also ... the invention that bore his name helped spark a home-canning...
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John Landis Mason - Wikipedia  John Landis Mason was an American tinsmith and the patentee of the metal screw-on lid for fruit jars that have come to be known as Mason jars. Many such jars were printed with the line "Mason's Patent Nov 30th 1858". He also invented the first screw top salt shaker in 1858. ... Mason's easy and re-usable jars made home canning popular among...
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History of the Home Canning Jar and Collecting Mason, Ball and ...  Until 1858, canning jars used a glass jar, a tin flat lid, and sealing wax, which was not ... But in 1858, an inventor and tin smith from New York City, John L. Mason, .... prices at auctions and can be used in making light fixtures and art pieces.
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Mason jar - Wikipedia  A Mason jar, named after John Landis Mason who first invented and patented it in 1858, is a molded glass jar used in home canning to preserve ..... Personal tools. Not logged in; Talk  Contributions  Create account  Log in...
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Food Preservation and Spoilage  Is heat capable of killing micro-organisms such as bacteria? ... At the start of the 19th century, the Frenchman Nicolas Appert invented canning, which ... This process does not guarantee a sterile product, but it kills the anaerobic ... Sterilized milk is placed at the extremely high temperature of 148.9C or one or two seconds.
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Experiments with Priestley's Soda Water - Mattson Creighton  Department of Chemistry, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska 68178 USA and ... In 1772, Priestley announced his invention of soda-water in his publication ... at right, he was able to cause water to absorb its own volume of fixed air within 30 minutes. .... Draw 30 mL water into a syringe containing 30 mL carbon dioxide.
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Joseph Aspdin - Portland Cement - Today In Science History  English inventor and manufacturer who is noted for his patent for Portland cement (1824). ... In 1824, Joseph Aspdin, of Leeds, England, received a British Patent (No. ... Portland cement was first made in 1824 by Joseph Aspdin, a bricklayer in...
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Cyrus McCormick - Wikipedia  Cyrus Hall McCormick (February 15, 1809  May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and founder of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which became ... As Cyrus' father saw the potential of the design for a mechanical reaper, he applied ... McCormick claimed he had really invented his machine in 1831, but the...
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The Food Timeline--beverages  Wine-making, then, was not 'invented' by man: humanity's role is a more ..... Pour vodka into chilled champagne glass; fill with chilled tomato juice and float the lemon." ... The drink is supposedly named after a Capuchin monk in whose garden ...... including a popular two-tier drip pot invented around the time of the French...
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Ken Jennings Final Jeopardy Clues I Quiz - By camwdw71 - Sporcle  Josephine Cochrane's 1886 version of this consisted of a copper boiler, wire baskets & a pump, Correct. The almost 4-decade collaboration of these 2 Germans...
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The Inventors (E) - Elevator Museum  In 1769, he patented a separate condenser (a chamber for condensing the steam) for ... Other improvements developed by Watt included the twin-action piston ... not invent the steam engine, his improved engine was the first practical device...
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Samuel Colt - Inventions - HISTORY.com  Find out more about the history of Samuel Colt, including videos, interesting articles ... the start of the U.S. Civil War (1861-65) he had made the Colt revolver perhaps the ... at sea, Colt carved a six-barrel cylinder, locking pin and hammer out of wood. ... Colt's Patent Arms Manufacturing Company began making the Paterson...
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History of pressure cookers, steam digesters, Papin, Appert, Shriver ...  Feb 21, 2008 ... Its inventor, Denis Papin, thought it might help the poorest people to ... apart from scientists, were military men who wanted a quick way of producing meals in camp, and industrial inventors looking into canning or beef extract production. ... an alternative to "steam digester", "continuous pressure cooker" etc.
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Traditional craftspeople demonstrate barrel ... - Strawbery Banke  Strawbery Banke's traditional craftspeople help visitors "learn by doing." Throughout the museum there are many opportunities to experience ... The Dinsmore Shop holds the workshop of master cooper Ron Raiselis (above) who explains the traditional craft of coopering -- barrel-making -- to visitors. ... Portsmouth NH 03801
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Food Preservation Without Sugar or Salt - 9.302 - Colorado State ...  Recipes for canning fruit usually call for adding sugar or sugar syrup. ... Several treatments may be used to prevent or retard darkening. ... Ascorbic acid mixtures, such as ascorbic acid combined with sugar or with citric acid and sugar, also are ... may be substituted for up to half the sugar called for in a canning syrup recipe.
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Women of Mettle - Fred Amram  who are able to see a need and devise a specific, con- crete way to meet that need. ..... Before the 1870s, customers carried their groceries in .... The object of the invention is the construction of a simple and efficient ... the material to be smoothed (hence pressing). ... Mary Potts' masterpiece was the detachable handle.
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Timeline: History of Beer Cans. - Rusty Cans  A brief history of Beer Cans including a timeline. ... 1909: A brewer in Montana approaches American Can Company about canning beer, but it is not feasible at this time. ... 1935 (August): The first major brewer to can beer is Pabst, but they sell...
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The Dorrance Legacy Of Control How A Patriarch Kept A Grip On ...  Mar 18, 1991 ... He was a curiosity at the Joseph Campbell Preserve Co. ... But when John Thompson Dorrance took over a sparsely equipped laboratory at the ... a partner in the canning company started in 1869 by Joseph Campbell, a fruit merchant, ... (The familiar "M'm! M'm! Good!" wasn't created until the 1930s for two...
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Beverage can - Wikipedia  A beverage can is a metal container designed to hold a fixed portion of liquid such as ... In 1959, Ermal Fraze devised a can-opening method that would come to ... His invention was the "pull-tab". ... In 1959, while on a family picnic, Mr. Fraze had forgotten to bring a can opener and was forced .... He received US Patent No.
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Products you didn't know came from Western New York - The Buffalo ...  Feb 6, 2015 ... The Ball Co. began making glass home-canning jars in Buffalo in 1884. In 1887, its founders moved the company to Indiana to take advantage of the ... The credit card company that urged customers Don't leave home without it, ... Formed by Henry Wells and William G. Fargo of Wells Fargo fame, it carried...