A boon to the summertime hostess is this transparent table cover of polythene, a new plastic which protects the cloth beneath it but does not hide the gay pattern. Laundry bills are thus reduced, for spots and stains don't penetrate the cover and...
Table of Contents: When the industry was young; The march of Philcos; Fruits from old Vincennes; Indigo and uniform cloth; So you're going to be married; What's new; How wire screen cloth is made.
Flex recording meter showing the durability of PX Cloth, a modern bookbinding, at the former DuPont Exhibition at the New York Museum of Science and Industry, Rockefeller Center, New York City. The machine opened and closed the bock 3,600 times an...
Written on back of image: "After the cloth is printed with the dyestuff it is necessary to set or fix the dye in the cloth. This is done by passing the goods through a soaping or washing machine."
Table of Contents: Let's stop these accidents; Mining gold in the Rand District of Africa; Production of Talc; The Paramount Hotel sets a new standard for equipment; This table cloth never goes to the laundry; Art moderne in rainwear; The...
Table of Contents: Organized research; Buying earthquakes; Rayon fabrics printed in colorful designs; For neat, rapid lettering; Raising game at Carney's Point; Out to seas in a sea sled; The new varnish plant; Color climbs the stairs; A most...
Table of Contents: We serve the motor industry; The New Yorker, a great hotel; What shall we do with this mountain of glass; More progress in boudoir decoration; Air-minded luggage; The role of universities in game conservation; Give me a clean...
Table of Contents: They founded an industry; Ammunition by Peters, a story of progress; Prepare your car for winter driving; Lithopone, a versatile pigment; Cotton cloth can be wool-finished; A new star in the shooting world; New freshness...
Table of Contents: Cotton and the dye chemist; How DuPont PX cloth was developed; Emily Post, hostess to 13, 000,000 women; Better chairs for youngsters; Roads to geyserland; An institution older than the nation; Dulux in the sky; Dynamiting ice...
Table of Contents: Chemistry and agricultural progress; Cellophane, the magic cloak of yuletide; PX cloth goes to school; New boudoir accessories by DuPont; Those horizontal drills; Introducing Elasticord; The yarn of better fashions; A service on...
Table of Contents: Adaptability; Keeps the home fires burning; Beach blasting down Barnegat Way; We congratulate the railroads; Your humble servants, lacquered fabric tablecloths; The development of the apple industry; Multiple radio homes...
Table of Contents: The acid that goes everywhere; If weeds are a problem; Rayon fashions from dawn till dark; Life-saver from the air; Color rides the rails; Cloth and chemistry; Petroleum chemicals; Protect your car against freeze-ups;...
The colorful and varied designs on cotton goods are the creations of this unsung artist and his fellows. He tools out he design on a zinc plate from which it is printed on the cotton cloth. This photograph was made in the plant of the American...
On Plymouth new 1940 convertible coupe the top raises or lowers itself by vacuum power from the engine when the driver touches a control button. This year's model has auxiliary seats for extra passengers inside the car for better weather...
DuPont's Kinston, North Carolina plant is one of two plants where Dacron polyester fiber is made. The other is located at Old Hickory Tennessee. Bothe Kinston and Old Hickory plants maintain a textile laboratory. The view here shows part of the...
