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From: gloria p <gpues...@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Half gallon carton 'handle' - do they still make these?
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On 11/12/2012 8:47 PM, Kalmia wrote:
> On Monday, November 12, 2012 10:13:48 PM UTC-5, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>> On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:08:09 -0800 (PST), Kalmia
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>> <tweeny90...@mypacks.net> wrote:
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>>> I'm trying to locate one for an older person who has trouble gripping a slippery, damp, waxed carton of milk or OJ.  Do they still make these?  What kind of stores carry?  What is its proper name?

>
> I guess she will have to decant from the OJ carton into a clean half gallon leftover milk jug.  Of course, some will now argue about vitamin C being exposed to light etc.  I guess it beats dropping the whole thing on the floor.
>
>



I Googled and found it available at a site for aids for the disabled, 
but it's in Maryland.  I suspect that if you call around to medical 
supply stores or those that specialize in products for the disabled or 
elderly, you may track one down.

gloria p