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The museum s displays include a current exhibit of painted soda and Coca-Cola bottles intended to attract younger collectors. From a bottle in a buried ship to a bizarre “baby bottle” to an ingenious early anti-theft method, every bottle at the museum has a story to tell. Here are staff favorites.
Found along the main street that runs through the small New York town of Ballston Spa is the National Bottle Museum (NBM), which I visited during a late fall 2014 trip to a Beechnut plant in the area.
Established in 1978 and housed at a 1901 storefront since 1993, the two-story museum displays notable examples of US glassmaking, which the NBM notes as “our nation’s first major industry.”
A New Team And A New League Part 10
The Jets sans Sonny plus the Heidi game
Photo By:Gene Kappock/NY Daily News via Getty Images With Sonny Werblin out of the way the four owners installed Donald Lillis as the team president and spokesman for the group. Lillis and Hess were the driving force behind forcing Sonny out or buying him out. The Jets you see were becoming very successful on the field and in attendance, yet showed no profit. The group felt like a bonanza was on the horizon with the AFL/NFL merger just a few years away. They wanted to both reap the financial rewards of that event and be removed from the overspending Sonny was planning.