Most of us have a bottle at home that we've kept because it caught our fancy. Perhaps it's an old soda bottle with a Coca Cola logo. Perhaps its a hand-blown bottle found in a curio shop. For Michael ...

Roger Thomas of Cortland has been collecting milk bottles since the 1960's. He grew up on a dairy farm in Baldwinsville, across from Abbott's on NY-370. "I started when I was 12, digging through the ...

Sometime in the late 1980s or early 1990s — Esther Pertzsch can’t remember exactly when — a storm blew off the roof of one of the barns on the Onalaska dairy farm where Pertzsch lived. That’s when a ...

SPENCER, N.C. (AP) - Saying this out loud will jinx him, of course, but in his two decades of collecting old milk bottles from across North Carolina, John Patterson Jr. has yet to drop one. Despite ...

Every old and antique bottle has a story, and on Sunday, Feb. 26, there were plenty of stories to share, at the 45th annual Somers Antique Bottle Club Show. Held at the St. Bernard’s School on Pearl ...

It was a welcoming, early morning sound decades ago: milk bottles rattling in a metal carrier as the milkman delivered them to your door. They may have been left at the back door or placed in a ...

Most of the names on the milk bottles no longer exist. D'Arbonne Dairy in Homer, Mansford Dairy in Tallulah, Rutherford Dairy in Lake Arthur and all of those dairies in Iberia Parish that once were ...

“I think the heydey would have been in the late 1920s to the beginning of World War II,” said Haubner, a retired O.S.U. extension agent. Haubner said the 1940 census listed 1,743 farms in Clark County ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Stanley Gilliland captured history in a bottle. It was a milk bottle - actually hundreds of them. “Dad loved Oklahoma history and he loved the dairy industry and it came together ...

Perhaps it's an old soda bottle with a Coca Cola logo. Perhaps its a hand-blown bottle found in a curio shop. For Michael Marcus, whose family owns Marcus Dairy, the choice for collection is milk ...