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Cellulosics... Low-Cost Solution to the Housing Problem...
- 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…
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"Ethyl" Changes a Tire for the Better...
- 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…
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Ethyl Cellulose... Worthy Mate for Metal
- 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…
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Toughness Teams up with Color to Lighten Household Chores
- 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…
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Most Useful of All Plastics
- Cellulose Acetate, Cellulose Nitrate, and Ethyl Cellulose
- 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…
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Cues and Clues for Improved Products and Processes
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
A brochure describing the ways in which the Hercules Powder Company has assisted chemical manufacturers to improve either their products or processing methods. Discusses Hercules resins, post-graduate training programs,…
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Cues and Clues for Improved Products and Processes
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
A brochure describing Hercules Powder Company products used to advance the industrial products and processes of manufacturers. Discusses Hercules resins, cellulose products, rubber-testing techniques, and terpenes.…
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Cues and Clues for Improved Products and Processes
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
A brochure describing Hercules Powder Company products used to advance the industrial products and processes of manufacturers. Discusses Hercules synthetic rubbers, cellulose products, insecticides, lacquers, and…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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What Do You See In CMC
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Print advertisement for Hercules CMC, an unpurified cellulose gum manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement describes the history and development of the compound. The body of the advertisement…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Cellulosics, The Most Useful of All Plastics
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Colorful print spread advertising cellulosic plastic compounds manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement specifically features the compounds cellulose acetate, cellulose nitrate, and ethyl…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Hercules Cellulose Acetate, Cellulose Nitrate, Ethyl Cellulose
- Part of 1946 Hercules Advertisements
- 1946
Colorful print spread advertising cellulosic plastic compounds manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement specifically features the compounds cellulose acetate, cellulose nitrate, and ethyl…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, DDT (Insecticide), Corporations, Naval stores, Thanite, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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CMC Saves Your Neck
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for Hercules CMC, unpurified cellulose gum manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company for use in detergent products and as a laundry finishing aid. The advertisement features a line drawing of…
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Paint that Moves Traffic
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for Parlon (Hercules chlorinated rubber) and Pentalyn, a resin product, both manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company for use in traffic paints. The advertisement features an illustration of…
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Brush Up on Cellulose Gum
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for cellulose gum, manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company as a stabilizer and thickening agent in consumer goods. The advertisement features a lifelike illustration of a toothpaste tube…
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Hercules...World's Largest Buyer and Consumer of Rosin
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement shows a globe encircled by lines, with an inset illustration of pine trees at its center. The accompanying text describes Hercules Powder Company's…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Toxaphene, Gums and resins
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Partners in Profits
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for Toxaphene insecticides manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement shows an illustration of two men, one harvesting resin from a tree for turpentine and another inspecting…
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Thanite, the Low Cost Toxicant
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Thanite, a toxicant manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use in pesticides and insecticides. The advertisement features illustrations of insecticide sprayers, as well as…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial, Thanite, DDT (Insecticide)
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Ideal's Saucy Walker Acetate Plastic Doll Does Everything!
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Print advertisement for Celluose Acetate manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base in plastic molding compounds. The advertisement features a photograph of a young girl playing with a large…
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New CMC Formula Revolutionizes Finishing!
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for CMC Formula, a cellulose product manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company as a laundry finishing agent. The advertisement shows an illustration of a smiling woman holding a stack of…
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Uniform Smoothener, Thickener, Stabilizer
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Hercules CMC, a cellulose gum manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a binding and stabilizing agent in consumer goods. The advertisement features a line drawing of…
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Easy, Controlled Dispersability! Stable Consistency! Excellent Tolerance for Humectants!
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Hercules CMC, a cellulose gum manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a binding and stabilizing agent in consumer goods. The advertisement features a line drawing of…
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Controls Viscosity, Enriches Foam! Cleaner, More Manageable Hair!
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Hercules CMC, a cellulose gum manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a binding and stabilizing agent in consumer goods. The advertisement features a line drawing of…
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Hercules CMC-CT Means Better Business for Linen Supply Houses
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Hercules CMC-CT, unpurified cellulose gum manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company for use in detergent products. The advertisement features a line drawing of a uniformed man…
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You Get Them All!
- Advertisement for Hercules CMC
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Hercules CMC, a cellulose gum manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a binding and stabilizing agent in consumer goods. The advertisement shows a line drawing of a…
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Hercules CMC-CT Gets Clothes Whiter, Keeps Them Whiter
- Part of 1952 Hercules Advertisements
- 1952
Color print advertisement for Hercules CMC-CT, unpurified cellulose gum manufactured and sold by Hercules Powder Company for use in detergent products. The advertisement features a line drawing of a smiling woman…
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