Text from back of image: 'A five-year record as a flyer without a single accident despite the fact that he had no arms is the amazing boast of Loxla G. Thornton, who is now at Clover Field, Calif., getting a new ship - a monoplane - ready for...
Text from back of image: "Though it was a day of hair-raising risk of life, no person was injured at the spectacular aerial circus staged over the flying field at Lakehurst, N.J. on Saturday May 31st. There was one accident. A DeHaviland plane,...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Weeds; Textile industry; Shoe industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Made for the outer limits; Conquests by Karmex weed killer extraordinary; Oil and water do mix; This printing stars in the darkroom; Deskbound deadeye scores upset; Latest in blends, dacron and flax; Shoes keep step; Reciting the...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Hotels; Supermarkets; Agriculture; Rice; Safety; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Health care; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Welcome to the Hotel DuPont; A warm reception for chilling alternatives; So the cupboard never is bare; Safety is no accident; Splish, splash, make it safe in the bath; Space on earth; Cool and ry when the heat is on; When Top...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Textile industry; Dyeing;
Table of Contents: Unreasoning fear of explosives; Dropping a smelter stack with dynamite; Dynamite digs quarter-mile ditch in split second; Accident insurance by the yard; Veneering with Pyralin; Dumorite takes a hand at road building; Know the...
Table of Contents: Accident prevention in the chemical industry; Draining a desert of the past; And now, fire-resistant motion picture screens; California pheasantry; Fabrikoid in beautiful printed effects; When winter comes; Built like a fine...
Table of Contents: The paint industry in review; Like a gigantic finger reaching to the sky; Speaking of specs; Shall we save money on textbooks; The inside story of ethyl gasoline; Packages are mergine, too; Keeping up with New York's thirst;...
Freight car runs wild, leaps on auto- One of eleven freight cars that ran wild on a railroad siding near Cincinnati tore through a concrete ramp, which lifted it ten feet into the air and fell on a Plymouth automobile parked near the tracks. The...
Smithtown PA- Meet 52 year old Victor Pegoris, bituminous coal miner- a superman who hasn’t taken a day off this century since January 1, 1940 and has a letter from his boss, President of Pittsburgh Coal Company to prove it. Victor is a 186 lb...
McCall reports that notice of the accident at the du Pont factory has been printed in the Aurora. McCall will discount notes for the company and purchase copper nails.
Correspondence regarding the delay of the "Crest of the Wave" shipment and the concern that she has gotten into an accident. The powder market is not doing well.
Lammot du Pont's description of the explosion of three DuPont powder wagons in Wilmington, Delaware. This explosion occurred on 31 May 1854. Lammot du Pont's narrative includes a description of the scene just after the accident and possible...
Lammot du Pont's description of the explosion of three DuPont powder wagons in Wilmington, Delaware. This explosion occurred on 31 May 1854. Lammot du Pont's narrative includes a description of the scene just after the accident and possible causes...
Correspondence regarding the Huntington portrait of Sophie DuPont and photographs being made of it. Also discussed is an accident in South America involving a Mr. Johnson.
Scene from the DuPont education motion picture: A New World Through Chemistry. An accident with a happy ending. The spilled tomato soup may be removed without leaving a stain merely by rinsing with water, because the frock is treated with Zelan...
