What size jar is a pint?

16 oz
Mason Jar Size Comparison Chart:

Regular Mouth Mason Jar Size	Ounces	Height
Pint	16 oz	5″
Quart	32 oz	6 ¾”
Wide Mouth Mason Jar Size	Ounces	Height
Half Pint	8 oz	2 ½”

What canning jars are valuable?

The most valuable mason jars are:

1. Van Vliet Improved Jar – $23,500.
2. Black Amber Magic Star Fruit Jar – $3,000.
3. 1933 Ball Upside Down Error Jar – $1,000. There are two types of Ball upside-down Mason jars.
4. The 1870 Chief Mason Jar – $800. (Photo: gregspurgeon.com)
5. 1858 Willoughby Stopple Jar – $500. (Photo: hoosierjar.com)

What is the meaning of St James Infirmary?

“St. James Infirmary Blues” is sometimes said to be based on an eighteenth-century traditional folk song called “The Unfortunate Rake” (also known as “The Unfortunate Lad” or “The Young Man Cut Down in His Prime”) about a soldier who uses his money on prostitutes and then dies of venereal disease.

What does kick the gong around mean?

smoking opium
The character “Smokey” is described as “cokey”, meaning a user of cocaine; the phrase “kick the gong around” was a slang reference to smoking opium.

What does perfect Mason mean?

“Special:” Between 1910 and 1913, Ball mason jars were printed with the words “Ball Special Mason” in all block letters. “Perfect:” Between 1913 and 1922, the word “Perfect” was slightly offset, and is left indented from the word “Mason” below.

Are Kerr jars just as good as Ball?

That means that the Kerr Mason jars boast all of the tough American-made quality of their Ball counterparts, so you can buy with confidence. Like other Ball and Kerr jars, these are also safe for heating and freezing and are available in various sizes to suit your need.

How much does a pint jar hold?

Ball Pint Jar, Regular Mouth, Set of 12, (16 oz)

Are old Mason jars worth any money?

The smaller and more common vintage jars usually sell for less than $20. However, the vintage green jars or those with special wire carriers can sell in excess of $300.