Talk:John Landis Mason
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From http://listserv.linguistlist.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0303a&L=ads-l&P=630
- From an obituary in the BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, 28 February 1902, pg. 3. JOHN L. MASON: John L. Mason, inventor of the Mason fruit jar, died Wednesday. He was born in Philadelphia, seventy-six years ago. He patented the screw top jar in 1857. Last year he patented an improvement on the jar.
