Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1917 — COLLAPSIBLE STEEL BARREL. [ARTICLE]

COLLAPSIBLE STEEL BARREL.

‘•Empties” Can Be “Knocked Down,* Thus Saving Space. A collapsible steel barrel is the latent device of a Pennsylvania man. Tixb article in question i» comprising of a center, two adjoining sections and two. end caps. The whole fits together with over-lapping rims> and, when set up, is held tight by a steel cordage running from end to end. If it is desirous to ship back empties, the barrels may be knocked down, and valuable space saved by telescoping.