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Parlon: New Paint Ingredient...Improves Many Finishes
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for Parlon, a chlorinated rubber manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base ingredient in paint finishes, as well as printing inks, textile coatings, and adhesives. The…
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Cellulose is Born tough...and that fact means money to you
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
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 hand pulling on a chain link (presumably manufactured…
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Hercules Cellulose Acetate: It's 8 a.m. tomorrow in plastics
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for Celluose Acetate manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base in plastic molding compounds. The advertisement features artistic renderings of various plastics products in a…
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Meet the Most Versatile Member of the Cellulose Family
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for Ethyl Cellulose manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a toughening agent in cable coatings, lacquers, films, plastics, and varnishes, among other applications. The…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Ethylcellulose, Hercules Incorporated, Cellulose industry, Corporations, Advertising, Industrial
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New Paint Ingredient solves difficult problem for World of Tomorrow
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for Parlon, a chlorinated rubber manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as a base ingredient in paint finishes, as well as printing inks, textile coatings, and adhesives. The…
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Your 1941 Raw Materials: What To Do About Them
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for various naval stores products, including Yarmor 302 Pine Oil and D.H.S. Activator, manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for use as raw materials in the formulation of insecticides and…
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To Sell More Cattle Spray - Sell These Four Farmers
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for Yarmor, a trademarked name for pine oil manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company to increase the effectiveness and reduce the manufacturing costs of cattle spray insecticides. This…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Pine oil, Corporations, Naval stores, Insecticides, Insecticides--Toxicology, Advertising, Industrial
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You Lose on Every Gallon...
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for D.H.S. Activator, a trademarked name for Ethylene glycol ether manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company to increase the effectiveness and reduce the manufacturing costs of pyrethrum and…
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Higher Kill - Lower Cost in Fly Sprays
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for D.H.S. Activator, a trademarked name for Ethylene glycol ether manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company to increase the effectiveness and reduce the manufacturing costs of pyrethrum and…
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Balancing Costs Against Kill
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for D.H.S. Activator, a trademarked name for Ethylene glycol ether manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company to increase the effectiveness and reduce the manufacturing costs of pyrethrum…
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Get that Extra Kick for 1940
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for D.H.S. Activator, a trademarked name for Ethylene glycol ether manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company to increase the effectiveness of liquid insecticides and sprays. This advertisement…
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Brisgo: Victory Parade
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
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, published amidst the 1940 U.S.…
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Brisgo: The Hair-Raising Campaign
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
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, published amidst the 1940 U.S.…
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Brisgo: The Notification!
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
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, published amidst the 1940 U.S.…
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It's a Stampede to Brisgo
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
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, published amidst the 1940 U.S.…
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Brisgo: The Keynote Speech
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
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, published amidst the 1940 U.S.…
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Chemurgic Hercules
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for various raw materials manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company for a range of industrial applications, including pine and paper chemicals, rosins, resins, and cellulose. The advertisement…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Agricultural industries, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Advertising, Industrial
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For Chemical Progress
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Four-page promotional booklet advertising various raw materials manufactured and sold the Hercules Powder Company for a range of industrial applications, including pine and paper chemicals, synthetics, pigments,…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Cellulose industry, Corporations, Plastics industry and trade, Advertising, Industrial
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Tunneling is a Hercules Job
- Part of 1940 Hercules Advertisements
- 1940
Advertisement for Hercules Gelamite, a semi-gelatin explosive manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company as a standard explosive for tunneling and metal mining.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Explosives, Explosives industry, Advertising, Industrial
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Save Money-Get Better Results with 1940 Sprays
- Part of 1939 Hercules Advertisements
- 1939
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, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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Hercules Products for Chemical Progress
- Part of 1939 Hercules Advertisements
- 1939
Four-page advertisement detailing various raw materials manufactured and sold the Hercules Powder Company for a range of industrial applications, including resins, insecticides, cellulose, and chlorinated rubber. This…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Subject Chemical industry, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Advertising, Industrial
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Hercules Chemicals for the Textile Industry
- Part of 1939 Hercules Advertisements
- 1939
Advertisement listing a range of chemicals manufactured and marketed by the Hercules Powder Company for use in the textile industry, including pine oil, bleachers, and anti-foam agents. This advertisement appeared in…
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This is Our Job: Hercules Powder Company
- Part of 1939 Hercules Advertisements
- 1939
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, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Explosives industry, Advertising, Industrial
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Chemistry: A New World
- Part of 1939 Hercules Advertisements
- 1939
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, Research, Industrial, Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Naval stores, Explosives industry, Advertising, Industrial
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If You Make Household Fly Sprays You'll Want this Booklet
- Part of 1939 Hercules Advertisements
- 1939
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, Insecticides, Advertising, Industrial
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