Within the last few years, the chemist has developed a new kind of soap. Starting with ordinary vegetable and animal oils, the chemist now makes fatty alcohols which, in combination with sulfuric acid and other chemicals gives a new class of...
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Table of Contents: Figuratively speaking; How's this for a bright idea, Mr. Edison; I think I can, I think I can; Bergquist inside; There's a kind of hush; Emergency room drama with a happy ending; Taking a ride on the safe side; Morningglory,...
Table of Contents: Rooms to grow in; Hush, hush sweet chariot; In place of silk; Kind of the hills; Do-it-yourselfers by the acre; In the swim; A new spin on motors; Before there's fashion there's Forstmann; A pick-me-up for wastewater woes; News...
This family was sent back to the state line by the Los Angeles police. Refused entrance to California, it was only after they had wired back to Arkansas to borrow $50 cash to show at the border that they were permitted to enter. The fact that their...
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...
Air freight handled by the 16 scheduled trunk airlines during the first six months of this year was up an estimated 156 percent over the same period in 1947, a total of 30,723,010 freight ton miles as compared with 11,984,214. This trailer-truck,...
Text from image: "Which Bridge Do You Want? American labor can either build a bridge of ships to help Pershing's army or it can permit enemy agitators to stretch the hyphen of disloyalty as a bridge to aid our enemies. Co-operation and vigorous...
McCall discusses payment of Providence drafts, the purchase of brimstone, and payment negotiations with George Harrison. McCall acknowledges that business of every kind is in a slump, but advises the company not to reduce its prices.
Mosby reports that an Erastus Holmes has offered to purchase the powder stock of L. Mosby, and Mosby offers references for Mr. Holmes. Mosby thanks the DuPont Company for its kind letter after the death of this uncle.
United States Steel Coporation one of a kind prototype motor home built as a showcase of design and engineering ideas in steel for low volume production vehicles
The DuPont Film Department's sales development and technical service laboratory in Chestnut Run is one of the most modern and complete of its kind. Built at a cost of $1 million, this laboratory provides technical assistance to customers and...
Resurfacing material is made by mixing neoprene latex with a special kind of water setting cement and an aggregate of finely crushed stone. Man with brush is applying a prime coat of neoprene latex to secure a tight bond to the old concrete....
The same kind of work planning which makes jobs easier in DuPont plants also reduces fatigue in DuPont households. Dave Gillon, of the company's Chambers Works, registered for the stroboscopic camera the motions he used in pounding a hoop around...
This guncotton plant DuPont built and operated at Hopewell, Virginia during WWI, was the largest of its kind in the world. It turned out more than one billion pounds of material and employed more than 28,000 people.
Winding rayon yarn into cones at plants of E.I du Pont Nemours & Company. Each operator has been trained to tie the thread with a particular kind of knot, called waver's knot, and to place all knots on the face of the cone.
Typed caption: The caftan is bringing new freedom to fashion--as well it should. It's the kind go shape almost any woman can wear and look her loveliest. This one by Maurice Antaya is in a sea foam colored jersey of 'Qiana' nylon zapped with a band...
Typed caption: The golden glow of drama by Estevez, a young and talented designer who has never underestimated drama in fashion. He knows what a long stole can do to vary the lines of a shirred top ball dress with panel back. He also knows the...
Also referred to as: Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Station; 1174 East Commerce Street; Architect: Daniel J. Patterson; Date built: 1903; On back: "The Sunset Depot is th finest structure of its kind in the West. It was built by the Southern...
Text from back of image: "The ZMC-2, America's first all-metal dirigible airship landed at Grosse Ile, Airport Detroit (Mich.) last night after its initial flight test. The big metal ship, piloted by Captain William C. Kepner, one of the country's...
Text from back of image: "Seeking to learn the cause of the crash of a United Airlines plane near Newhall, California, a week ago, in which 12 persons met instant death, federal officials, opened the first inquiry of its kind at United Air...
