Tennis rackets; Surgical instruments; War work; War relief; Correspondence;
Letter from Ethicon Suture Laboratories Incorporated to its customers regarding the company's inability to produce tennis racket gut strings due to its focus on war-time and post-war production of surgical sutures.
An agent in Cincinnati has slashed prices and has contacted some of A.V. du Pont's customers to trying to undersell them, asks for advice on the situation as to prices. Also discusses traveling to Nashville and the currency there. Du Pont expects...
Cincinnati is now eating horse meat in doing her bit in intensive conservation of food. The citys first horse meat shp opened ahead of time Saturday morning owning to the rush of customers. One hour before 8 in the morning, the time set for the...
Kemble reports that a competitor, Nitre Hall Powder Works, has not yet taken DuPont customers in southern states, but Kemble recommends reducing the price of powder to maintain these customers.
In the background on the left is the Textile Research Laboratory, of eight sales service laboratories at this location. They are staffed with about 1,700 scientists, engineers and other personnel and are available to all customers. Since many of...
Spread out in the foreground of this aerial view is DuPont’s Chesnut Run Research center. Eight operating departments of the company now have sales services laboratories at his location. The laboratories are staffed with more than 1,700...
Text from back of image: "MCI's largest business customers who use MCI Vnet, a virtual private network service, will soon be able to obtain call detail records on compact discs. Developed by Kodak, the MCI compact disc contains about 600 megabytes...
Few patent medicine companies were as successful and long-lived as the line of Dr. Jaynes Family Medicines. Dr. David Jayne is credited with being one of the first manufacturers to use the almanac as a promotional device. Between 1843, the year he...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Paper industry; Textile industry; Paint industry; Food industry; Quarrying; Clothing industry;
Table of Contents: Between paper and textiles; DuPont moves closer to overseas customers; New spray for salts; Now artists get the red that stays red; Ultra-precision engineering; Corrosion, keep out; Fancy foods in fifteen minutes; Fiber fact...
Table of Contents: On a fast track to the top; Old plots tell a new story; Over the long haul; Competing for customers amid cookware clutter; The don't-do-it-yourself pros; Keeping tabs on wool; A road runs through it; It's a big world, somebody's...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: Conservation; Excavating Lake Washington Canal; Dependability; Smokeless Bananas; Ballistite Unhurt by Three Months' Immersion; Practical Explosives Efficiency; Two or More Electric Blasting Caps in a Bore Hole; Depth of Charges...
