Bottles, Beer

1895-1910: Applied crown finish (Kroll 1976: 7).

1935: Introduction of stubby bottles as a response to the space-saving advertisements of can manufacturers (Cady 1976: 15; Kroll 1976: 7).

1939: "NO DEPOSIT, NO RETURN, NOT TO BE REFILLED" (Kroll 1976: 7).

1950: Only 2.6% of all packed beer was disposable (Kroll 1976: 7).

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