TY - MANSCPT DB - Science History Institute DP - Science History Institute M2 - Courtesy of Science History Institute. Rights: Public Domain Mark 1.0 TI - Sentenced to Death ID - 26mzn00 AU - Dow Chemical Company DA - 1938/// YR - 1938 AV - Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 9 VL - Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 9 AN - Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 9 UR - https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/26mzn00 AB - Color print advertisement for Dow Methyl Bromide, a fumigant insecticide. The advertisement shows a color illustration of a Japanese Beetle with a placard reading 'Sentenced to Death.' The accompanying text describes the use of methyl bromide (also known as bromomethane) as a fumigant, noting that the formulation developed by Dow "reaches even the interior of a packaged product." KW - Dow Chemical Company KW - Corporations KW - Chemical industry KW - Advertising KW - Insect pests KW - Insect pests--Control KW - Insecticides KW - Fumigants KW - Japanese beetle--Control KW - Bromomethane KW - Advertising, Industrial LA - English ER -