I was sent to attend the first drill of the Womens Independent Rifle Club, of Cincinnati, the members of which are training themselves to guard our homes against the enemy if we go away to war. Go said the editor and find out what sort of a...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Firearms; Gasoline; Textile industry; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Textile tough guy; Tomorrow's managers; The latest in shotguns; Jackknife sculpture; Where's gasoline going; New look in books; Deep freeze skis; Tale of precipitous trail; Finishing school for fibers; titanium's talent scouts;...
Table of Contents: Urethane foam for furniture; You and your toothbrush; Moscow after dark; Project 4120: make a new synthetic rubber; The railroads' history makers; Calypso explores an undersea canyon; The chemist's electronic servants; Traveling...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Solar energy; Paint industry; Plastics industry; Nylon; Tire industry; Mining;
Table of Contents: Focus on the sun; Introducing: paint that stalls fire; Safety underfoot; Cellophane's sparkling future; Heyday for hosiery; Talk about tires; A short year and a long view; I drilled the Lucas gusher; Mylar is in the memory...
Table of Contents: The civilized spread of a savage sport; The view from savile row; Stacking the deck against danger; Keeping up with the Joneses and the Foyts, Andrettis, Gurneys, et al; Footwear's current charmer; Doing a brisk neighborhood...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Health care; Automobile industry; Eggs; Plastics industry; Nylon; Racetracks (Horse racing); Explosives; Airports;
Table of Contents: Medical oasis; Doing its own automotive thing; Several thousand over easy; Net investment in safety; Taking the heat off Brandywine; Improving the friendship route; A tale of two falcons; D/FW: an abbreviation for immense; What's...
Table of Contents: What the Chemist is Doing for our Industries; Science of Quarrying Rock with Explosives; The Arlington Plant; Making Dynamite; Destroying Dynamite; The Finishing and Care of Hardwood Floors; Make Friends with a Rifle; Leather...
Table of Contents: America's Highways; The Crow, a Chicken Thief; Blasting Concrete; The Making of Process Ink; Denver Mountain Peaks; National Sales Service; Secret of DuPont Py-ra-lin Enamels; Origin of the Rubber Industry; Good Homes and How to...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite;
Table of Contents: DuPont Gelatin Blasts Tunnels Under the Mississippi; Dynamite Extinguishes Mine Fire; The Blast Heard 'Round the World; Practical Explosives' Efficiency; DuPont Blasting Gelatin Not Low Freezing; Foresight and Hindsight; Lighting...
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...
Mrs. Rose C. Penna, 20, whose husband is entering the Signal Corps, is typical of the women now filling jobs of men who have gone into military service. The long Island Railroad has women cleaning engines as Rose is doing here; operating signal...
Alexander Lyman Holley (1832-1882). Born in Connecticut, Alexamder Holley became a mechanical engineer of remarkable ability. Energetic, persistent, and inventive, he sought convenient means of doing work. He improved many kinds of machinery, but...
A metallic material with unique on and off magnetic characteristics has been discovered by DuPont scientists doing fundamental research on magnetic substances. Above a specific temperature the compound chromium manganese antimonides, is strongly...
Square braided packing, made from DuPont continuous filament rayon tow is serving war industry in water pumps, accumulators of hydraulic presses, punches etc. and is doing a good job. It replaces packing made of imported long line flax. Here some...
Written on back: "And must these continue to die like this? Thank God, NO, not if we can help it-- and thank God, Mr. and Mrs. Huston, He is showing you and me our blessed part that we can do, are doing, praise His name. Sleeping sickness victim in...
