Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Ammunition; Quarrying; Blasting;
Table of Contents: The new president; If I would find a dynamite cap; Pyralin in the shoe industry; DuPont products to the millions; Trapshooting, an ideal sport; Italian firm wins Fabrikoid cup; Interior finishing with Duco; Mound builders worked...
Table of Contents: Know the trends of style in merchandise; Luggage fashions change; New rayon plant in Virginia; More about quarry practices; Problem, what to give; The sales horizon widens when Cellophane used; Hudson River bridge; Rifles and...
R.E. olds and John Maxwell ascending a dirt mound on Belle in 1899 Oldsmobile. Car is probably first or second version. Olds calls it the car that puts Detroit on the map as auto center of the world.
Tunnel leads into one of the ten mound shaped buildings which form manufacturing area at DuPont's dynamite plant near Martinsburg, West Virginia. Concrete walls are twice as thick as foundation of well built home. Air conditioning is new feature of...
Into one end of the modern DuPont dynamite plant flow nitric acid, glycerin and other basic ingredients of dynamite. Each of four key steps in manufacture is carried out in a different mound, connected by specially designed conveyors like the one...
Caption: "Electric railway trains and electrically driven conveyor belts are features of the world's largest anthracite breaker at Locust Summit. The mound in the background is an accumulation of non-combustible material from which Reading...
