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Then, Bitter Brew...Now, Cleaner Castings
- Another Development in Naval Stores Made Possible Through Hercules Chemical Research
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for Truline, the trade name for a resinous binder manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in casting iron, steel, and brass. The advertisement details the varied uses of naval stores…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Founding, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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Then, a Dose for Dobbin...Now, Hair Removal for Hams
- Another Development in Naval Stores Made Possible Through Hercules Chemical Research
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for Brisgo, a trademarked depilatory compound manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for the cosmetic removal of hair from hog skin. The advertisement details the varied uses of naval stores…
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Then, Suds for Slipper Bathers...Now, Toughener for Rubber
- Another Development in Naval Stores Made Possible Through Hercules Chemical Research
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for Dresinate, the trade name for an emulsifier and toughener manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the manufacture of rubber. The advertisement details the varied uses of naval…
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Then, Defense Against the Sea...Now, Defense Against Disease
- Another Development in Naval Stores Made Possible Through Hercules Chemical Research
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for Thanite, the brand name for a synthetic toxicant manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in insecticides. The advertisement details the varied uses of naval stores past and…
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If You Use Mechanical Depilation You Need Brisgo
- The Most Economical and Effective De-Hairing Compound
- Part of 1947 Hercules Advertisements
- 1947
Advertisement for Brisgo, a trademarked depilatory compound manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for the cosmetic removal of hair from hog skin. Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with…
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1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
The extensive collection of Hercules advertising materials, covering the years 1913 through 1952, documents the company's growth as a major manufacturer of chemical products. A portion of the 1946 edition is digitized…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Stop Losing Money...Get Faster-Baking Cores
- Advertisement for Hercules Truline Binder
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Founding, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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Stop Losing Money...Get Faster Shake-Out
- Advertisement for Hercules Truline Binder
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Founding, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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Stop Losing Money...Get Faster Shake-Out
- Advertisement for Hercules Truline Binder
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Founding, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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Stop Losing Money...Get Faster-Baking Cores
- Advertisement for Hercules Truline Binder
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Founding, Metal castings, Advertising, Industrial
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8 Hercules Toxicants for Sprays and Powders
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Nationwide Tests Now Being Made on Hercules' Toxaphene
- A new residual toxicant, formerly known as Hercules 3956
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Toxaphene, Chemical industry, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Terpenes, Insect pests, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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High Knockdown in 3 Minutes with Low-Cost Thanite DDT
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Less Dollars Per Gallon, Less Gallons Per Spray with Thanite
- These figures prove economy of Thanite vs. Pyrethrum
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Thanite Toxicants Give Higher Efficiency...at Lower Cost
- Kansas State College Test shows effectiveness of this low-cost Hercules toxicant
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Insect pests, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Hercules Thanite, Thanasol 70 Toxicants for Better Livestock Sprays
- Thanite meets all 7 requirements of the "Ideal Cattle Spray"
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Cattle, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Insect pests, Naval stores, Insecticides, Livestock, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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2,400,000 People Read About Thanite in July
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Three-page brochure advertising toxicants, including Thanite and Thanasol, manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the manufacture of household insecticide sprays. Formed in 1912 as part of an…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Insect pests, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Hercules Thanite, Thanasol 70 Toxicants for Better Livestock Sprays
- Thanite Proved Under Actual Farm Conditions
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Cattle, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Insect pests, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Livestock, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Hercules Thanite + DDT Toxicant, For Better Household Sprays
- 3% Thanite + DDT Sprays Give Superior Roach Kill...
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Insect pests, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Hercules Thanite, Thanasol 70 Toxicants, For Better Livestock Sprays
- Thanite-base Sprays Give Longer-lasting Repellency
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Cattle, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Insect pests, Thanite, Insecticides, Livestock, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Hercules Thanite + DDT Toxicant, For Better Household Sprays
- Thanite + DDT Sprays Control All Common Household Pests
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Insect pests, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Women in advertising, Corporations
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7 Hercules Toxicants for Sprays and Powders
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Hercules Thanite, Thanasol 70 Toxicants, For Better Livestock Sprays
- Thanite Sprays Control Stable, Horn, and House Flies
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Cattle, Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Insect pests, Thanite, Insecticides, Livestock, Advertising, Industrial, Corporations
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Hercules Thanite + DDT Toxicants, For Better Household Sprays
- Thanite + DDT Sprays Will Kill Roaches
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Women in advertising
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Employees operating Stern Shredder at Hercules Hopewell plant
- 1940s
Two views of an unidentified employee adjusting the Stern Shredder machine at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Hopewell, Virginia. The shredder was used to process linter sheets of cellulosic fibrous materials, such…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer ACME
- Subject Employees, Chemical industry, Cotton, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Cellulose, Machinery
