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<p>[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 451753, member: 308"]Cluttered is correct, evaporated milk is the proper term. Carnation still makes it. My uncle used to pour it from the can onto his cereal if I remember correctly. It was what they call "shelf stable" so you didn't have to worry about it spoiling. My great uncle Charlie would have grown up before refrigeration was common. I think he was just used to it. </p><p><br /></p><p>I agree that it's hobbyist painted on a Hutschenreuter blank. A lot of Hutschenreuter white ware must have been imported since it seems to have been a popular blank for hobbyists. </p><p>Don[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 451753, member: 308"]Cluttered is correct, evaporated milk is the proper term. Carnation still makes it. My uncle used to pour it from the can onto his cereal if I remember correctly. It was what they call "shelf stable" so you didn't have to worry about it spoiling. My great uncle Charlie would have grown up before refrigeration was common. I think he was just used to it. I agree that it's hobbyist painted on a Hutschenreuter blank. A lot of Hutschenreuter white ware must have been imported since it seems to have been a popular blank for hobbyists. Don[/QUOTE]
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