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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...
The genesis of these Louisiana wooden ships is the huge saw mill where thousands of heavy timbers are cut by 'patterns to fin into the hull design, exactly as a dressmaker would cut material for a frock from paper patterns. Here's the Great...
The second coffin within the shell of the first or outermost coffin. This coffin was over two metres long, carved of wood, covered with sheet gold incrusted with ploychrome glass the whole forming a design of beauty.
1. The hub of Paris night life during the progress of the Exposition of Decorative Arts is the Quai d'Orsay and here is an unusual snap of the locale. Around this spot the night resturants and cafe abound and at this season of the year the...
The whole building in front of the new Franc Jewelry Store was wrapped inc cellophane with a brig ribbon around it for the grand opening here in Alexandria, Virginia on August 4th. Shown at the ribbon cutting officially opening the new store are...
This young lady is holding 537 eggs-in cellophane shells. Dehydration removed the water. Compression by a new process removed most of the air, so that the nourishment value has been squeezed into a compact package of fourteen one pound blocks, each...
A Launderometer, a machine which tests the fastness of dyes in chemicals used in commercial laundries. Pieces of the dyed fabric are place din the jars with the chemicals and some stainless steel balls. The whole battery of jars is then revolved...
A physicist in DuPont's Central Research Department measures the magnetic properties of new class of antimonides discovered in a fundamental research program- chromium manganese antimonides, a new material with unique on and off magnetic...
The records of Francis Bannerman Sons are typical of a small family business in their lack of formal structure. Basically, they document Bannerman's purchase of military goods from state and federal arsenals and their resale to individuals, with...
Text from front: "Packer's Florida Water Soap: A combination of the purest and most delicate detersive ingredients with refined Vegetable Oils and chemically pure Glycerine; the whole transfused with the refreshing and delightsome qualities and...
Text from back of image: "Two "Bristol" 840 h.p. Mercury engines. The first all-metal modern twin-engined monoplane for the R. A. F. to carry the whole of the military load within the structure. Saw service with all the Commands of the R. A. F. and...
note with image: "One of the many dramatic features at the Ford Building, A Century of Progress, Chicago, the exhibits and interiors of which were designed by Walter Dorwin Teague. Twenty-three affiliated companies participated in addition to the...
