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Advertisement for Hercules Thanite Insecticide
- Part of 1944 Hercules Advertisements
- 1944
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Small JPG1200 x 1486px — 337 KBLarge JPG2880 x 3567px — 2.7 MBFull-sized JPG4597 x 5694px — 6.6 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 4597 x 5694px — 75.0 MBDouble-sided advertisement for Thanite, an insecticide manufactured and sold by the Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement, which appeared in the June 1994 issues of Soap, features interior and exterior views of a laboratory facility in Brunswick, Georgia used to research and test Thanite.
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 its business to encompass a variety of industrial products, including pine and paper chemicals, synthetics, pigments, polymers, and cellulose.
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Hercules Incorporated. “Advertisement for Hercules Thanite Insecticide.” 1944 Hercules Advertisements, 1944. Records of Hercules Incorporated, Volume 1944. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/gb19f667c.
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