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1935 Blue Bird Soda Bottle (Photo 5)
Year Made: 1935
Glassmaker: Glenshaw
Color: clear
Product: grape soda
Bottler: C. H. Close, Pittsburgh, PA
Volume: 6 fluid ounces
Height: 7 5/8 inches
Weight: 14.5 ounces
Diameter: 2 1/4 inches
Seams: 2 seams all the way to top
Label Type: embossed
Closure Type: pry-off metal cap
Notes- Embossed on crown: " 42 / G "
Embossed on front: " [ pictorial ] / Blue Bird / 6 FL OZ / PAT APR 14-1925 "
Embossed on back " [ pictorial ] / Blue Bird / T.M. REG. US PAT. OFF. "
Embossed on base: " C.H. CLOSE, PGH, PA. "
The letter G was the date code for Glenshaw Glass bottles made in 1935.
Citrus Products company (maker of Blue Bird) was based in Chicago, but bottled at various licensed locations across the United States, similar to Coca Cola, but not as prolific.
 

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