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On the left are two of the huge pots which set inside of the furnace. In them glass is melted. On the right is a workman preparing glass for being drawn out into tubes.
This illustration shows how glass tubes are made by drawing the molten glass, as you would pull taffy.
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This man is shaping and cooling a glass bottle by turning it on a stone table called a "mart." When ready for shipment bottles are placed in frames as shown in this next picture.